RN Clinical Nurse III-OR - Operating Room

UNC Health; Holly Springs (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Commitment incentive

Tuition loan forgiveness

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

UNC Rex Holly Springs Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse to join the Operating Room team. The RN will circulate and scrub, preferably with at least 1 year of OR nursing experience, and handle both inpatient and outpatient procedures across multiple surgical specialties.

Hours are 36 per week, consisting of three 12-hour shifts from 7am to 7:30pm, Monday through Friday, with on-call requirements and relocation/tuition incentives available.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• RN licensed in North Carolina; BLS certification.
• One year of nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and prioritize patient care based on data from complex situations.
• Provide patient and family education and discharge planning.
• Evaluate patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Deliver care for patients with complex needs following hospital standards and policies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet unit goals and improve care quality.
• Support and mentor other staff; participate in staff development and cost-effective care.

Skills

Circulate in OR

Scrub in OR

Nursing experience

Education

RN nursing degree

BSN or higher nursing degree within 7 years

Job description

Description

UNC Rex Holly Springs is hiring aRegistered Nurse (Clinical Nurse III OR),preferably having at least1 year OR nursing experience and experience to both circulate and scrub,to join theHolly Springs Operating Room (OR).

UNC Rex Holly Springs has a robust and efficient surgical program. We perform both inpatient and outpatient procedures on adult and pediatric populations in our 3 Operating rooms and 1 Procedure Room.

Surgical services include:

• Orthopedics
• General
• GYN
• Robotics
• Neurology
• Breast
• ENT
• Plastics
• Urology
• Ophthalmology
• Endoscopy

Hours: 36 hours/week;7am - 7:30pm working (3) 12-hour shifts per week;Monday through Friday, with on-call requirements.

Incentives & Benefits

• Relocation assistance:up to $10,000
• Commitment incentive:up to $20,000 or Tuition Loan Forgiveness:up to $25,000
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and internal equity

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

The Clinical Nurse III practices at the level of a competent to expert practitioner of nursing, as defined by Benner, P. (1984). From Novice to Expert. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company. The nurse at this level demonstrates competence in caring for patients with complex problems. In addition the Clinical Nurse III demonstrates clinical leadership skills through contribution to standards of care and unit goals. The Clinical Nurse III serves as a role model for other staff and a preceptor for new employees and participates in endeavors to increase nursing knowledge.

Responsibilities

1. 1. Assessment - Synthesizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care. Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial and educational needs. Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication with others. Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families. Develops relationships with families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and their own needs.
2. 2. Education - Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self and others. Participates in development and presentation of staff education programs geared to unit needs and staff level. Assists in development of, and utilizes patient education materials relevant to patient population.
3. 3. Evaluation - Evaluates patient progress and revises plan accordingly. Maintains accountability for carrying out components of the plan.
4. 4. Implementation - Demonstrates expertise in care of patients with complex problems, including appropriate physical, psychosocial and educational aspects of care. Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan. Provides direction in implementation of the plan and serves as a resource to other staff members. Utilizes hospital standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care.
5. 5. Leadership - Develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations. Achieves goals and objectives within identified timeframe or renegotiates with supervisor. Participates in activities that facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration and serves as role model for nursing involvement. Functions as a consultant in various phases of the nursing process throughout the hospital. Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities. Effectively uses communication systems. Participates in promoting cost-effective care. Models behaviors that effectively give feedback to coworkers. Incorporates awareness of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment into practice. Promotes a safe, clean environment.
6. 6. Planning - Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care. Consistently makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care. Uses full range of communication means to convey planning. Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care. Consistently demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems.
7. 7. Research - Reads journals that contain articles and studies that are applicable to practice and discusses their feasibility of implementation with others. With assistance, applies research findings to practice. Brings ideas and questions to the staff at large for assessment of applicability. Assists with data collection in research being conducted in work area. Shares knowledge with staff.

Other Information

Education Requirements

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• If hired after January 6, 2014, must be enrolled within four years of employment, and obtain a Bachelor's degree with a major in Nursing or a Master's degree with a major in Nursing within seven years of employment date.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification
• For positions at Magnet Hospitals, professional certification relevant to the practice area and on the ANCC Magnet approved list within the probationary period of employment.

Professional Experience Requirements

• One (1) year of nursing experience.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Rex Holly Springs Hospital

Organization Unit: HS Surgical Services

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

Salary Range:$40.11 - $61.21 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Holly Springs

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

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