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UNC Health Nash

RN Clinical Nurse IV

UNC Health Nash, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, us, 27815

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About the Role

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. UNC Health Nash, an affiliated member of the UNC Health system, invites passionate healthcare professionals to join our esteemed team. We serve across Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, and Wilson Counties, prioritizing excellence, compassion, and innovation. Summary

Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards. Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting. Responsibilities

Education – Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self. Attends education programs based on identified learning needs. Uses patient education materials relevant to patient population. Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers. Assesses developmental level and factors affecting ability to learn. Evaluation of Care – Identifies expected patient outcomes. Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care. Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care. Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care. Implementation – Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population‑appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care. Performs bedside point of care testing as required. Utilizes organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures. Prioritizes care according to patient/family needs. Consults with appropriate resources regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and high risk for discharge planning. Leadership – With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations. Achieves goals within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor. Knowledgeable about activities facilitating intra/interdepartmental collaboration. Participates in unit goal development and performance improvement. Uses communication systems effectively. Promotes cost‑effective care. Gives feedback to co‑workers. Promotes a safe, clean, secure hospital environment for all. Patient Assessment – Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care. Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs. Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole before communicating to others. Anticipates discharge needs. Develops relationships with families that empower them to advocate for patient and their own needs. Planning – Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care. Uses multidisciplinary resources. Employs full range of communication. Addresses cultural and ethnic issues. Prioritizes tasks for patients with complex problems. Research – Reads journals containing studies applicable to practice. Brings ideas and questions to staff for assessment of applicability. Education Requirements

Graduation from a school of professional nursing. Licensure/Certification Requirements

Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina. Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification. Professional Experience Requirements

One (1) year of nursing experience. Job Details

Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals Entity: Nash UNC Health Care Organization Unit: NGH Emergency Room Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Night Job Location: NASH HC Exempt From Overtime: 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.

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