RN Clinical Nurse II- Surgical/Trauma Critical Care Unit Night Shift Job Chapel Hill area,North Carolina USA,Nursing

Description

The Surgical Trauma Critical Care Unit, is located in the new state-of-the-art North Carolina Surgical Hospital. It is a fast-paced, Level 1 Trauma certified, Beacon Gold Award for Excellence designated, 40-bed unit specializing in the care of critically injured trauma and surgical patients. This unit serves a variety of surgical patients in addition to trauma to include, but not limited to, transplant, plastics, oncology, obstetrics, gynecology, gastrointestinal, and orthopedics.

Teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration are hallmarks for this unit while providing expert “Carolina Care” to the patients and families we serve. Our ONE GREAT TEAM facilitates admissions, treatments, transfers, and discharges of patients 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.

Excellent Nurse‑to‑Patient Ratios: 1:2 or 1:3
Supportive

Schedule:

Three 12‑hour shifts per week (36 hours), with night/weekend rotations
Collaborative Team:
Work alongside a highly skilled, compassionate care team dedicated to providing optimal patient outcomes

STCCU is currently accepting applications for experienced candidates with a strong interest in critical care positions.

This is a 36‑hour a week position, for Night Shift, 7 pm‑7:30 am. This position qualifies for an extensive benefit package.

This position qualifies for our UNC Hospitals RN Incentive Program, which includes up to $20,000 commitment incentive or up to $25,000 tuition loan forgiveness. In addition, this position is also eligible for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance (based on location) and our employee referral program. Learn more about our UNC Hospitals RN Incentive Program here: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-program

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.

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 of patient 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 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, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.

Leadership – with assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations; achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor; is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration; participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities; effectively uses communication systems; participates in promoting cost‑effective care; gives feedback to co‑workers; is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment;

promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all.

Patient Assessment – recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care; includes appropriate physical,…


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RN Clinical Nurse II- Surgical​/Trauma Critical Care Unit Night Shift

RN Clinical Nurse II- Surgical/Trauma Critical Care Unit Night Shift