Staff Nurse - Med/Surg

UNC REX Healthcare; Old Farm (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Lenoir Health Care seeks a registered nurse to operate as a key member of the healthcare team, using the nursing process to direct, provide, and evaluate age-specific patient care. The role emphasizes strong clinical leadership and collaborative practice.

Night shift, full-time, onsite in Lenoir, NC. Requirements include NC RN licensure, BLS/ACLS within one year, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in NC; BLS and ACLS within 1 year.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and observation skills; customer service oriented.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care using the nursing process and leadership to direct, provide and evaluate age-specific care.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure cost-efficient care with excellent outcomes.
• Engage with patients and families in a friendly, helpful, and courteous manner.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Observation

Customer service

Education

RN licensure in NC

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

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.

Summary

Operates as a key member of the health care team using the nursing process. Clinical skills and leadership to direct, provide, and evaluate age specific patient care according to the department’s scope of service.

Responsibilities

Patients, families, and the other members of the healthcare team, as key customers, are provided with cost efficient care with excellent clinical outcomes, provided by a team member who understands and respects each member of the multidiscipline team and interacts with other team members and customers in a friendly, helpful, and courteous manner.
LENOIR

Other Information

Other information:
EDUCATION
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
EXPERIENCE
None required for beginning nurse/new graduates. Requirements for specialty areas are defined as 1-2 years of experience in specialty area or related clinical experience.
LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION
Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina; BLS certification, ACLS certification within one year. Additional certifications such as PALS, TNCC, and ENPC encouraged but not required.
OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Good interpersonal, communication, and observation skills are essential. Communicates clearly and concisely verbally and in writing. Exposure to and basic skills in use of clinical computer system. Strong focus on customer service.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other infectious diseases requires the use of protective equipment. Exposed to other hazards such as radiation, toxic waste, and chemical hazards based on the department.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires a range of physical activity from sedentary work to heavy work. This includes sitting, standing, walking and lifting patients and objects throughout the shift.
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Job Details

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit: Medical/Surgical Uni

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

Salary Range:$30.74 - $38.42per hour (Minimum to Midpoint )

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Night Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Kinston

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

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.