RN Physician Practice - UNC Health Campus Care at Carolina - Physician Practice Nurse

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

Job summary

UNC Health Care is hiring an RN for their Physician Practice at Carolina, focusing on providing quality healthcare. The role requires compliance with regulations, efficient patient flow, and communication skills necessary for effective teamwork and patient interaction.

Applicants should have a nursing degree, relevant licensure, and a commitment to excellent patient care. Full-time work is required on site in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with a competitive salary range of $31.04 - $44.62 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
• Previous experience in a physician office, urgent care, or emergency department preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates competence in patient care skills.
• Facilitates effective patient flow and assists with prioritization of work assignments.

Skills

Patient care skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

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

Job description

RN Physician Practice - UNC Health Campus Care at Carolina - Physician Practice Nurse

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.

About UNC Health Campus Care at Carolina

UNC Health Campus Care at Carolina is a multi-specialty ambulatory college health clinic providing quality, and affordable health care for eligible students and spouses. Annually, the clinic has more than 80,000 patient encounters, which includes Primary Care and Gynecology as well as specialty clinics in sports medicine, orthopedics, gynecology, physical therapy, counseling and psychological services, travel clinic and allergy clinic. Weekend acute care is provided on Saturdays from 8‑5 PM. On site ancillary services include pharmacy, OTC pharmacy, Student Stores Pharmacy, Mini‑Clinic, medical laboratory, and radiology.

Summary

Provides patient care within the scope of practice for the licensed Registered Nurse and facilitates patient flow and prioritizes 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. 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.

Other Information

Education Requirements

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

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• Licensed to practice as Registered Nurse in North Carolina.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).

Professional Experience Requirements

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

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requirements

• Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret clinical information and technical procedures; document clinical information; 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: Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians

Organization Unit: FP Family Medicine Campus Health PassThrough

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:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Equal Employment 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.

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.