RN Physician Practice

UNC Health Care; Pittsboro (NC); On-site; USD 42,760 - 61,468; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care in Pittsboro is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient care and facilitate effective patient flow. This role involves assessing and educating patients, documenting care, and adhering to safety guidelines.

Candidates should have an ADN or BSN from an accredited nursing program and be licensed to practice in North Carolina. Experience in urgent care or emergency settings is preferred. Join our inclusive team dedicated to improving community health.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina.
• Previous experience in physician office, urgent care, or emergency department preferred.
• Demonstrates good customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care within the nursing scope of practice.
• Assists with patient assessment and education.
• Documents care provided in patients' medical records.

Skills

Clinical information analysis

Effective communication

Documenting clinical information

Education

Diploma, ADN, or BSN from an accredited school of Nursing

Job description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well‑being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary: Provides patient care within the scope of practice for the licensed Registered Nurse. Facilitates patient flow and assists with prioritization of work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Maintains compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates competence in patient care skills within the scope of practice for the Registered Nurse, to include patient assessment, assisting with exams and procedures, administering medications, and patient education.
• Processes orders, returns patient calls, and notifies of diagnostic results as directed by the physician.
• Appropriately documents care provided in the patient's medical record.
• Facilitates effective patient flow and assists with prioritization of work assignments.
• Assists with the maintenance of adequate levels of supplies and performs and documents medical equipment safety checks.
• Adheres to the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics. Recognizes, supports and utilizes evidence based nursing practices.
• Maintains compliance with established safety and regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA, OSHA, and infection prevention policies and procedures. Participates in unit based performance improvement activities.
• Demonstrates good customer service skills when interacting with patients, families, and visitors. Exhibits effective communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

Education Requirements:

• Diploma, Associate Degree (ADN) or Bachelors Degree (BSN) from an accredited school of Nursing.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

• Licensed to practice as Registered Nurse in North Carolina.
• BCLS.

Professional Experience Requirements:

• Previous experience in physician office, urgent care, or emergency department preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:

• Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret clinical information and technical procedures, to document clinical information, and to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from patients, physicians, family members, and other staff.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions.

Location

US:NC:Pittsboro

Compensation

Salary Range: $31.04 - $44.62 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

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. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.