RN Physician Practice Rex Pulm Raleigh HB

Chatham Hospital Inc; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health is seeking an RN for a Pulmonology role in Raleigh, NC. The position offers a hybrid schedule and day shifts, with a 40-hour work week. The RN will assess patients, assist with exams, administer medications, document care, and support patient flow while ensuring compliance with HIPAA and safety policies.

Requirements include North Carolina RN licensure and BCLS, with ADN/ Diploma or BSN from an accredited program; prior physician office or ED experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as Registered Nurse in North Carolina (BCLS).
• Education: Diploma, ADN, or BSN from an accredited nursing program.
• Experience in physician offices, urgent care, or emergency department preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care within the RN scope of practice and supervise prioritization of tasks.
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Perform patient assessment, assist with exams/procedures, administer meds, and educate patients.
• Process orders, return patient calls, and relay diagnostic results per physician directive.
• Document care provided in the medical record accurately.
• Support patient flow and assist with workload prioritization.
• Maintain supplies and perform safety checks on medical equipment.
• Adhere to ANA Code of Ethics and evidence-based nursing practices.
• Follow safety and regulatory guidelines (HIPAA/OSHA) and participate in quality improvement activities.
• Provide compassionate customer service to patients, families, and visitors; communicate effectively and support a team environment.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Safety/compliance

Education

Nursing degree or diploma

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

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

Other Information

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, 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 REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Rex Pulm Raleigh HB

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: Hybrid

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh

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.