RN Physician Practice

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

Job summary

UNC Health in Pittsboro is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide patient care in accordance with organizational standards. The role includes maintaining patient flow, assisting in examinations, administering medications, and ensuring compliance with healthcare guidelines.

The ideal candidate will hold a nursing degree and be licensed in North Carolina, with experience in relevant care settings preferred. The position requires good communication skills and adherence to established protocols.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina.
• Previous experience in physician office, urgent care, or emergency department preferred.
• BCLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates competence in patient care skills.
• Documents care provided in the patient’s medical record.

Skills

Clinical information interpretation

Effective communication

Customer service skills

Mathematical skills for clinical application

Education

Diploma, Associate Degree (ADN), or Bachelor’s Degree (BSN)

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, including 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 and utilizes evidence‑based nursing practices.
• Maintains compliance with 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.

Education Requirements

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

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• Licensed to practice as a 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: Read, analyze, and interpret clinical information; document clinical information; effectively communicate and respond to questions from patients, physicians, family members, and staff.
• Mathematical Skills: Apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Reasoning Ability: Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; interpret technical instructions.

Other Information

• Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
• Entity: UNC Health Medical Group
• Organization Unit: UNC Endocrinology at Chatham
• Work Type: Full Time
• Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
• Salary Range: $31.04 - $44.62 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:Pittsboro
• Exempt From Overtime: No

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.