RN New Graduate Nurse UNC Medical Center Maternity Care Center Mother Baby Unit

UNC Health - Chapel Hill, NC

Job Title: RN New Graduate Nurse UNC Medical Center Maternity Care Center Mother Baby Unit

Position: Clinical Nurse in Mother/Baby Unit

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $32.23 - $41.35 per hour

Shift: Rotating, 12-hour shifts

Work Type: Onsite

Location

Address:

City: Chapel Hill

State: NC

ZIP Code:

Job Responsibilities

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 of patient and factors affecting ability to learn.
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.
Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems.
Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan.
Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care.
Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues.
Develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations.
Achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor.
Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities.
Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care.
Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others.
Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care.
Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care.
Reads journals that contain studies or articles that may be applicable to practice.

Required Skills

Core Skills

Clinical nursing care
Patient assessment
Patient education
Communication skills

Preferred Skills

Leadership abilities
Interdisciplinary collaboration

Requirements

Experience: No prior experience required.

Education: Graduation from a school of professional nursing.

License & Certification:

Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification

Schedule:

Full time, 36 hours per week
12-hour rotating shifts

COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

Health benefits
Participation in TSERS or ORP for current employees of North Carolina agencies

Supplemental Pay

Special Notes

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.