RN Physician Practice (Per Diem) - Chapel Hill Internal Medicine

UNC Health; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC is hiring a Registered Nurse for Per Diem hours in the Chapel Hill Internal Medicine unit. Responsibilities include patient assessments, assisting with exams and procedures, medication administration, and patient education.

Maintain documentation, ensure safety, and collaborate with a care team to prioritize patient flow and optimize outcomes. Qualified candidates must graduate from a Board of Nursing approved program and be licensed to practice in North Carolina

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program is required.
• Licensed to practice as Registered Nurse in North Carolina; BCLS.

Responsibilities

• Maintains compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates competence in patient care, including patient assessment, exams, procedures, medications, and education.
• Processes orders, returns patient calls, and notifies physicians of diagnostic results.
• Documents care provided in the patient’s medical record.
• Maintains effective patient flow and prioritizes work assignments.
• Assists with supply levels and documents medical equipment safety checks.
• Adheres to the ANA Code of Ethics and promotes evidence-based nursing practices.
• Complies with safety, HIPAA, OSHA, and infection prevention policies; participates in unit-based performance improvement.
• Exhibits strong customer service and teamwork with patients, families, and staff.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Documentation

Safety compliance

Education

Board of Nursing approved program

Job description

Description

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.

Incentive

$10,000paid in equal installments over a three-year period.

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

1. Maintains compliance with organizational policies and procedures.


2. 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.


3. Processes orders, returns patient calls, and notifies of diagnostic results as directed by the physician.


4. Appropriately documents care provided in the patient's medical record.


5. Facilitates effective patient flow and assists with prioritization of work assignments.


6. Assists with the maintenance of adequate levels of supplies and performs and documents medical equipment safety checks.


7. Adheres to the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics. Recognizes, supports and utilizes evidence based nursing practices.


8. Maintains compliance with established safety and regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA, OSHA, and infection prevention policies and procedures. Participates in unit based performance improvement activites.


9. Demonstrates good customer service skills when interacting with patients, families, and visitors. Exhibits effective communication and team work.

Other Information

• Education Requirements: Graduation from a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program required.


• Licensure/Certification Requirements: Licensed to practice as Registered Nurse in North Carolina. BCLS.


• Professional Experience Requirements: Previous experience in physician office, urgent care, emergency department preferred.


• Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret clinical information and technical procedures. Ability to document clinical information. Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from patients, physicians, family members, and other Rex 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.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Health Medical Group

Organization Unit: Chapel Hill Internal Medicine

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00

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:Chapel Hill

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. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.