RN Nursing Coordinator — $10k Incentive

UNC Health; North Carolina; On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health, based in Chapel Hill, NC, seeks a full-time registered nurse to coordinate clinical administrative nursing care across a patient care area. The role includes discharge planning, data analysis, performance metrics, and patient and staff education.

Responsibilities cover care coordination with interdisciplinary teams, patient education material development, data collection for benchmarking, and continuous quality improvement activities. Education and licensure in NC are required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a state-accredited school of professional nursing.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina.
• Five years of professional nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient status of a specialized population. Rounds with an interdisciplinary health care team to determine patient care needs and coordinate ongoing acute care and long-term needs.
• Collaborates with health care team to provide information and resources to facilitate patient care. Provides inservices and formal presentations to nursing, medical and ancillary staff on topics related to the specialized patient population.
• Collects data related to specialized patient population and analyzes for trends. Enters data or coordinates its entry into databases and registries for benchmarking purposes. Participates in performance improvement activities to promote quality patient care.
• Coordinates patient care for post-hospitalization care and discharge planning. Makes referrals to other care providers during acute care episode and for post-discharge care. Communicates discharge needs to interdisciplinary health care team, patient and family.
• Promotes own professional development through attending inservices and presentations. Keeps current in practice through conferences, reading current literature and research.

Education

Graduation from a state-accredited school of professional nursing

Job description

UNC Health, based in Chapel Hill, NC, seeks a full-time registered nurse to coordinate clinical administrative nursing care across a patient care area. The role includes discharge planning, data analysis, performance metrics, and patient and staff education.

Responsibilities cover care coordination with interdisciplinary teams, patient education material development, data collection for benchmarking, and continuous quality improvement activities. Education and licensure in NC are required.