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  • Student Nurse Extern I - Child Adolescent & Eating Disorders Psychiatry Inpatient Unit

    UNC Health Care Systems 4.1company rating

    Medical surgical staff nurse job at UNC Health Care

    UNC Hospital Child Adolescent & Eating Disorders Psychiatry Inpatient Unit (5 Neurosciences) has an amazing opportunity for a Student Nurse Extern to join their team for the 2026 Student Nurse External Program from May 26 to August 1, 2026. The Child Adolescent and Eating Disorders Psychiatry Unit is a 28-bed unit comprised of three different focus areas to include 14 Adolescent, 8 Child and 6 Eating Disorders patient beds. Safety is the key component of the care provided as well as introduction of positive coping skills, healthy living and positive leisure activities. Summary: The goal of the Student Nurse Externship experience is to provide prelicensure nursing students with an immersive experience to enhance their foundational nursing education and role socialization within a clinical setting. The Student Nurse Extern I (SNE I) position is intended for nursing students enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing to function as a member of the patient care team. The SNE I will work with their RN partner as a partner in practice within their Nursing Assistant I scope of practice. The Student Nurse Extern I demonstrates the ability to learn and apply the concepts they have been taught in their nursing program to provide technically skilled care in their assigned department. This position provides the chance to work with RNs in a variety of healthcare settings, earning valuable experience that will enhance nursing knowledge and prepare the incumbent for a profession as a registered nurse. The SNE I reports to the assigned department's Patient Services Manager or designated Education Leader and works under the direct supervision of an assigned RN partner. The RN partner facilitates and supports learning experiences to enable the SNE to proficiently perform nursing care activities in both complex and non-complex situations. Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic, or home health care setting. All work performed is under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or provider. Responsibilities: Observes, collects, and documents patient information obtained while providing care and promptly report significant changes in the patient's condition to a registered nurse or provider. Participates in the collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues. Provides assistance to patients and their families during admission to the clinical area, orientation to the hospital/clinic/home health experience, and discharge. Provides care/ treatments to patients as outlined in plan of care including, but not limited to, the measurement of vital signs, height and weight, specimen collection, skin preps/scrubs, catheter care, capillary blood glucose checks, simple wound care, range of motion exercises, postural drainage, and supportive 1:1 patient and family interactions. Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care for routine activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding and assisting with ambulation. Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care for routine activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding and assisting with ambulation. Provides indirect care to patients and assigned area to include, but not limited to, cleaning the work area, changing linens, re-stocking supplies, cleaning/sterilizing instruments, transporting patients/ supplies/ specimens, assisting in the orientation of new employees and students, and some routine clerical functions. Reinforces routine teaching given to patients by the registered nurse or provider and document patient understanding of instructions. Assist providers and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies during emergency situations. In the psychiatric setting, aids patients in reality orientation, participates in behavior modification plans/therapy, provides informal support therapy to patients/families, provides verbal de-escalation of potentially aggressive patients, aids in the physical management of aggressive/out-of-control patients, facilitates age appropriate play for children, and monitors the therapeutic milieu activities on assigned unit to ensure that emotional and safety needs of patients are met. Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● High School Diploma/GED ● Current enrollment in an accredited prelicensure nursing program with anticipated graduation within 12 months time from the start of student nurse externship. Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Listed as Nursing Assistant I with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services ● Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Professional Experience Requirements: ● None required. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: ● Fluent in verbal and written English language. ● Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care. Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies. ● Basic computer skills. ● Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on a bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. ● Frequent to continuous standing/walking. ● Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting, and performing CPR. Job Details Legal Employer: STATE Entity: UNC Medical Center Organization Unit: 5 Neurosciences Work Type: Temporary Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Salary Range: $17.43 per hour Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Rotating 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, however, 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. 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 applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
    $17.4 hourly 5d ago
  • Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Winston-Salem, NC jobs

    What We Offer: Sign-on bonus up to $7,500! Relocation Available! Schedule: 7pm-7am - part time - night shift Department: Adult Acute Care unit specializing in adult care/tele and geriatric patients Location: Forsyth Medical Center - Winston-Salem, NC Are you passionate about delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in a supportive team environment? At 9 General, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and clinical excellence where every team member makes a meaningful difference. Why 9 General? Collaborative Teamwork: Work alongside dedicated RNs, LPNs, NAs, CAs, and MURs in a close-knit, supportive environment. Optimal Staffing Ratios: Nursing ratios consistently maintained at 1:5-6, promoting manageable workloads and quality care. Specialized Support: Benefit from resources like an ADT nurse for admissions and a resource nurse to assist the team whenever needed. Meaningful Mission: At 9 General, compassion and connection guide every interaction - with patients and teammates alike. Safe & Healing Environment: Deliver exceptional, patient-centered care where respect and accountability thrive. Our Mission At every interaction, patients and teammates are met with compassion and connection. We are committed to delivering safe, healing care in an environment that values kindness, professionalism, and teamwork. Join us to support one another and those we serve - every patient, every shift, every day. Who We're Looking For Dedicated, compassionate healthcare professionals ready to join a dynamic, patient-focused team. If you thrive in an environment where your clinical skills and kindness make a real impact, 9 General is the place for you. Ready to make a difference with us? Apply today and become part of a team that values you as much as the patients you serve. What We're Looking For: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. Current valid North Carolina nursing license or Multi-State/Compact required. One-year relevant experience, preferred What You'll Do: It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".
    $57k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Documentation Denials Auditor

    Inova Health System 4.5company rating

    Remote

    Inova Health is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Documentation Denials Auditor to join the team. This role will be fully-time remote, Monday-Friday, regular business hours 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (flexible). Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Featured Benefits: Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities. Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Documentation Denials Auditor Job Responsibilities: Evaluates specificity and completeness of physician documentation to ensure optimal coding (e.g. mortality outcomes using APR-DRG, SOI and ROM, appropriate reduction of complications based on PSI and HAC, revenue assurance outcomes based on reimbursement DRG (MS-DRG), documentation of significant chronic conditions affecting resource utilization based on HCC). Summarizes audit findings for individual records along with specific documentation guidelines to improve expected clinical outcomes for an individual physician, physician practice, or specialty. Conducts follow-up audits (i.e. concurrent or post-discharge) with routine feedback until documentation practice comes into line with expected clinical outcomes. Works with Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) Director and Lead Auditor on other work related to physician audits and education programs. Demonstrates proficiency with Cobius to access external audit work, record summary results and upload appeal letters. Demonstrates proficiency with Encompass 360 and HDM audit functions to review electronic medical records with advanced functions (i.e. ex, auto-suggest and search) and record detail coding audit results. Showcases proficiency in reviewing records in Epic electronic medical records - which may be the only option for audits of older records. Demonstrates proficiency in writing effective appeal letters that include appropriate coding guidelines and medical references. Identifies trends in external audit findings related to coding quality and physician documentation. Prepares educational communications related to these findings. Evaluates physicians' documentation, diagnostic reports, and clinical findings for validation of diagnoses. Processes the requests for second opinion reviews when clinical validity is not supported or in question. May perform additional duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Certification: Certified Coding Specialist / Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist; ACDIS/AHIMA certification, CCDS or CDIP Licensure: Registered Nurse Upon Start Current RN license and eligible to practice in VA or MD Experience: Seven years of recent CDI, DRG validation or coding audit experience in an acute hospital setting with clinician training as RN, BSN, NP, PA or MD; Coding certification CCS and CDI certification CCDS or CDIP Education: Associate Degree in Nursing or Medicine. Preferred Qualifications: Experience: Recent coding experience. Clinical background and coding + denials knowledge. Experience writing denials & appeals. Outpatient and/or inpatient experience. Knowledge to identify clinical indicators (example: sepsis). EPIC experience. Certifications: CCDS Skills: presenting Remote Eligibility: This position is eligible for remote work for candidates residing in the following states - VA, MD, DC, DE, FL, GA, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, WV
    $57k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency

    Inova Health System 4.5company rating

    Remote

    Inova Mt Vernon Hospital is seeking an experienced Emergency Room RN to join our Emergency Dept. Eligible Nurses will qualify for sign on & relocation bonuses. Full-Time, Night shift (7pm - 7am). During orientation will rotate through all shifts (Days, Mids, and Nights). Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is home to the nationally recognized Inova Joint Replacement Center and Inova Rehabilitation Center. Both are ranked among the top orthopedic and rehabilitation programs in the country. It also is the administrative and clinical home for the Inova Wound Healing Center, the region's largest and most experienced. Inova Mount Vernon Hospital has again been awarded a grade of "A" for hospital safety by The Leapfrog Group. We have earned this important recognition every year since 2014. The Veatch Family Emergency Department is a state-of-the-art facility featuring 35 all-private treatment rooms, new “fast track” rooms to treat less serious injuries, improved ambulance access, new cardiac emergency rooms and a specialized pediatric treatment area among its many amenities. Featured Benefits: Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules. Emergency Room Nurse Responsibilities: Provide knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patient, family, nurse, and healthcare delivery team. Conduct all patient care in a patient and family-centered manner. Use an integrated approach toward patient outcomes Utilize standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Minimum Qualifications: Experience: Requires a minimum of one year of Registered Nurse clinical experience in the acute care setting. . Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date. License: Must be RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as an RN. Certification: BLS from American Heart Association Proficient in English. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to display a caring demeanor toward others Proficient computer skills required. Preferred Qualifications: Strongly prefer 2 year plus of ED RN experience. CEN/ACLS certification desired
    $52k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Registered Nurse, RN- Med Surg

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Salisbury, NC jobs

    What We Offer Sign-on bonus available up to $15,000 and Relocation up to $7,500! Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift, 7a-7p Department: Med/Surg Location: Rowan Medical Center-- Salisbury, NC The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. The Registered Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Registered Nurse accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. #JoinTeamAubergine #NovantHealth. Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth. At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities. What You'll Do It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". What We're Looking For Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course. Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required. ENPC, TNCC or CEN; preferred. NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire, required. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 101877
    $57k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Nurse Midwife

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Winston-Salem, NC jobs

    What We Offer To provide primary health care and perform selective medical services under the direction of practice physicians. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. #JoinTeamAubergine #NovantHealth Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth. At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities. #NHMGAPPs What We're Looking For Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, required. BSN from accredited nursing program, required. Graduate Degree, preferred. Experience: Minimum of two years as an RN in Women's Svs, required. Minimum of one year as a CNM, preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current RN and Certified Nurse Midwife Licensure, required. Additional Skills Required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Ability to work with management team and physicians; demonstrated customer service skills, interpersonal skills and communication skills. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 125177
    $60k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Staff Nurse - WOW

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Wilmington, NC jobs

    What We Offer Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed. What We're Looking For Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. Current valid North Carolina nursing license or Multi-State/Compact required. One-year relevant experience, preferred. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 129959
    $52k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Staff Nurse - WOW

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Wilmington, NC jobs

    What We Offer The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. The Registered Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Registered Nurse accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. What We're Looking For Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing. Current valid North Carolina nursing license required. Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required. One-year of acute nursing experience required. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 132667
    $52k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Staff Nurse - WOW (NHRMC Only)

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Wilmington, NC jobs

    What We Offer The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. The Registered Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Registered Nurse accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities. Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers. Why become a Registered Nurse at Novant Health? Clinical Ladder Program to help you advance your nursing career. Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers By State for 2022 One of the nation's 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review Recognized as Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equalityby the Human Rights Campaign One of the Best Places to Work for Disability InclusionbyDisability:IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities One of the Best Places for Diverse & Women Managers to Work by Diversity MBA Magazine Top ratings in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group Quality and safety recognition from CMS Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. What You'll Do It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters teamwork, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". What We're Looking For Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing. Current valid North Carolina nursing license required. One-year relevant experience, preferred. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 91609
    $52k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Nurse Midwife

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Huntersville, NC jobs

    What We Offer This position will have office time at the Mooresville Harbor Pointe OB/GYN Lang Tree location but will operate at Huntersville Medical Center. To provide competent clinical management, continuity of care, consumer choice, emotional support and health education to women and their families. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. #JoinTeamAubergine #NovantHealth Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth. At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities. #NHMGAPPs What You'll Do It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". What We're Looking For Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, required. BSN from accredited nursing program, required. Graduate Degree, preferred. Experience: Minimum of two years as an RN in Women's Svs. , required. Minimum of one year as a CNM, preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current RN and Certified Nurse Midwife Licensure, required. Additional Skills Required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Ability to work with management team and physicians; demonstrated customer service skills, interpersonal skills and communication skills. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 100539
    $60k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Nurse Midwife

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Huntersville, NC jobs

    What We Offer This position will have office time at the Mooresville Harbor Pointe OB/GYN Lang Tree location but will operate at Huntersville Medical Center. To provide competent clinical management, continuity of care, consumer choice, emotional support and health education to women and their families. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. #JoinTeamAubergine #NovantHealth Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth. At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities. #NHMGAPPs What You'll Do It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". What We're Looking For Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, required. BSN from accredited nursing program, required. Graduate Degree, preferred. Experience: Minimum of two years as an RN in Women's Svs. , required. Minimum of one year as a CNM, preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current RN and Certified Nurse Midwife Licensure, required. Additional Skills Required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Ability to work with management team and physicians; demonstrated customer service skills, interpersonal skills and communication skills. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 100536
    $60k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Registered Nurse

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Kernersville, NC jobs

    What We Offer Job Title: Registered Nurse, RN Schedule: 7am-7pm, PRN, Night Shift Department: Specialty Care Unit Location: Kernersville Medical Center - Kernersville, NC What You'll Do As a Registered Nurse in our 20-bed Intermediate/Intensive Care Unit, you'll provide high-acuity, evidence-based care to critically ill and medically complex patients. In this fast-paced environment, you'll perform continuous assessments, manage advanced monitoring and life-support equipment, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care. What We're Looking For Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course. Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required. Why Choose Novant Health? Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers. Why become a Registered Nurse at Novant Health? Clinical Ladder Program to help you advance your nursing career. Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers By State for 2022 One of the nation's 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review Recognized as Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign One of the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability: IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities One of the Best Places for Diverse & Women Managers to Work by Diversity MBA Magazine Top ratings in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group Quality and safety recognition from CMS Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. Job Opening ID 131498
    $60k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Temp Assignment Based RN

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Winston-Salem, NC jobs

    What We Offer Temporary RN - Emergency Department (90-Day Seasonal Assignment) Forsyth Medical Center | Days | 36 hrs/week (7p-7a) About the Role Join Novant Health for a 90-day seasonal assignment supporting our Emergency Department teams during the Winter Surge. You'll work on one primary unit while helping meet system needs across Novant Health as needed. What's In It for You Premium seasonal pay Consistent 36-hour day shift schedule Experience across Emergency Department Supportive, team-focused environment Opportunity to make an immediate impact What You'll Do • Provide safe, high-quality patient care • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team • Demonstrate strong clinical judgment and adaptability • Meet all unit and system competencies for the assignment What We're Looking For Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree. BSN, preferred. Experience: One year, preferred. Consecutive year within defined specialty (Med Surg, Tele, Critical Care, ED or Women's). Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required. NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required. Specialty Certification, preferred. Additional Skills/Requirements (required): Appropriate customer service, effective and appropriate customer relations, verbal and non-verbal communication techniques, interpersonal relationship skills, conflict resolution, critical thinking and computer literacy. Advanced training as required by department/unit/facility per identified skill set/sub category. Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing. Has the ability to interpret information and identify each patient's requirement for care relative to his/her age specific need. Has the knowledge and skill necessary to modify care according to patient(s) age. Successfully complete the Cardiac dysrhythmia test or Cardiac dysrhythmia course within 3 months of hire. NIH Stroke Scale certification upon hire. Specialty specific: Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) certification for Emergency Services, Behavioral Health and Med Surg RNs; Women's Services - Breastfeeding course; Labor and Delivery, Antepartum RN -fetal monitoring course and breastfeeding course. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 124926
    $60k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • RN Critical Care Float Pool

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    What We Offer Regional Resource Team Sign on Bonus Available up to $7,500 and Relocation up to $7,500! Schedule: 7pm to 7am- Night Shift- Part Time Department: PNRT Float Pool- Critical Care Location: Charlotte Market Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers. Why become a Registered Nurse at Novant Health? Clinical Ladder Program to help you advance your nursing career. Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers By State for 2022 One of the nation's 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcareby Becker's Hospital Review Recognized as Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign One of the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability:IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities One of the Best Places for Diverse & Women Managers to Workby Diversity MBA Magazine Top ratings in patient safetyfrom The Leapfrog Group Quality and safetyrecognition from CMS Professional Nursing Resource Team (PNRT) RNs are responsible for providing safe, continuous quality patient care in a variety of settings. The PNRT RN is part of a market based nursing resource team that is assigned to varying units during their shift to ensure that patient care needs are met within the assigned facility. These RNs possess the skills, competency and qualifications, as well as a requirement to work in 5 locations within a defined market: Greater Charlotte (GCM) or Greater Winston-Salem (GWSM). This group shall be known as the Regional Resource Team - RN. PNRT RNs are experienced, proficient nurses within their specialty (medical/surgical, telemetry, critical/intermediate care, behavioral health, emergency or women's services). PNRT RN's demonstrate independence, rule consciousness, social boldness, and change readiness. They exhibit a strong commitment to professional nursing standards and inter-professional collaboration. These nurses are early adopters of Novant Health systems, technology, and workflows. They serve as reliable consultants and mentors to clinical nurses and share lessons across teams to advance the practice of nursing throughout Novant Health. Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. What You'll Do It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". What We're Looking For Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 2 Year / Associate Degree, required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. BSN, preferred. Experience: Consecutive year within defined specialty (Med Surg, Tele, Critical Care, ED or Women's), required. Licensure/Certification: Current compact licensure in appropriate state, required. NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required. STABLE required for Women's Services within 90 days of hire, required. C-EFM required for Women's Services < 2 yrs EFM experience within 2 yrs of hire; >2 yrs EFM experience within 6 months of hire, required. Specialty Certification, preferred. Additional skills required: Appropriate customer service, effective and appropriate customer relations, verbal and non-verbal communication techniques, interpersonal relationship skills, conflict resolution, critical thinking and computer literacy. Advanced training as required by department/unit/facility per identified skill set/sub category. Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing. Has the ability to interpret information and identify each patient's requirement for care relative to his/her age specific need. Has the knowledge and skill necessary to modify care according to patient(s) age. Successfully complete the Cardiac dysrhythmia test or Cardiac dysrhythmia course within 3 months of hire. NIH Stroke Scale certification upon hire. Additional skills preferred: Specialty certification within two years of hire. Job Opening ID 5902
    $60k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Registered Nurse, RN - Acute Post-Surgical

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Salisbury, NC jobs

    What We Offer Sign-on bonus available up to $15,000 and Relocation up to $7,500! Schedule: 7pm-7am - PT Nights Department: Acute Post-Surgical (Med Surg) Location: Rowan Medical Center- Salisbury, NC Patient Population: Post-op trauma, vascular, general and urology procedures. Medical overflow. Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers. Why become a Registered Nurse at Novant Health? Clinical Ladder Program to help you advance your nursing career. Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers By State for 2022 One of the nation's 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review Recognized as Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign One of the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability:IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities One of the Best Places for Diverse & Women Managers to Work by Diversity MBA Magazine Top ratings in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group Quality and safety recognition from CMS Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. What You'll Do It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters teamwork, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". What We're Looking For Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course. Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required. Advanced certifications as required per facility, required. Additional skills required: Appropriate customer service, effective and appropriate customer relations, verbal and non-verbal communication techniques, interpersonal relationship skills, conflict resolution, critical thinking and computer literacy. Advanced training as required by department. Job Opening ID 3128
    $60k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Registered Nurse, RN - Observation Unit

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    What We Offer Sign-on Bonus: Up to $30,000 Relocation Assistance: Up to $7,500 Join a brand-new Observation Unit at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, where you'll experience the pace of emergency care with the continuity of inpatient nursing. This new unit provides the best of both worlds - new challenges each day balanced with a consistent, collaborative team environment. About the Unit: Opening February 2026 at Presbyterian Medical Center Focused on inpatient-level care with ED-style charting and workflows Offers a dynamic mix of patients and conditions, ensuring a fast-paced yet stable care setting Strong team-based culture, where nurses support each other and flex as needed When census is low, team members may float across inpatient units and COH Preferred Background: Inpatient, acute care, or emergency department experience preferred Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills Compassionate and collaborative professionals who thrive in evolving environments Why Join Novant Health: Competitive sign-on and relocation incentives Opportunities for growth and advancement within the Novant Health system Shared governance and professional development programs Supportive leadership and a culture rooted in teamwork and respect Be part of an innovative new unit from day one - helping shape processes, teamwork, and remarkable patient care in a space built for collaboration and growth. What You'll Do It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". What We're Looking For Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course. Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred. Licensure/certification/registration: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 110865
    $60k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Care Unit

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    What We Offer Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Care Unit (PRN) Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital - Charlotte, NC Schedule: PRN Join a Team That Delivers Remarkable Care At Novant Health's Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital, our Ambulatory Care Unit (ACU) plays a critical role in providing high-quality, pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing same-day and short-stay procedures. You'll join a close-knit team that values safety, service, and seamless patient transitions. You'll gain hands-on experience with: • Pre- and post-op assessments for orthopedic and general surgical patients • IV starts, patient prep, recovery, and discharge planning • Collaborating across perioperative services for high-quality outcomes • Managing patient flow with an emphasis on safety, comfort, and efficiency What makes this unit stand out: • Early start = early finish: Great for work-life balance! • Fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a strong culture of accountability and support • Opportunities to broaden your clinical skills across a variety of procedures • Backed by Novant Health's commitment to innovation, inclusion, and advancement Why Novant Health? At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities. The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. The Registered Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Registered Nurse accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth. What You'll Do It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". What We're Looking For Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course. Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 115712
    $60k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN), Temporary Assignment Program - Days

    Novant Health 4.2company rating

    Wilmington, NC jobs

    What We Offer Novant Health is hiring a registered nurse for the day shift at our New Hanover Regional Medical Center location in Wilmington, NC. We are seeking current or previous travel nurses who have worked with Novant Health who are interested in joining our 90 Day Temporary Assignment Program in the effort to convert to a permanent position after the assignment is completed. Schedule: PRN, 0. 1 FTE, Day Shift, 7am - 7pm. Will be assigned a three 12-hour shift rotation every week for 13 weeks (about 90 days). Department: Centralized Nursing Resources Benefits: This is a non-benefit eligible position for 90 days, at which point you can convert to a full-time team member and be eligible for employee benefits and any sign-on and/or relocation bonus approved by the unit. For more benefit information, please visit our website here: ************ novanthealth. org/team-members/benefits/ Remarkable care. Remarkable careers. Why become a registered nurse at Novant Health? Clinical Ladder Program to help you advance your nursing career. Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers by State for 2022 One of the nation's 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review Recognized as Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign One of the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability: IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities One of the Best Places for Diverse & Women Managers to Work by Diversity MBA Magazine Top ratings in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group Quality and safety recognition from CMS What You'll Do Demonstrate refined assessment skills to understand patient's story, integrating subjective and objective data, physical and psychosocial components, preferences, and learning needs. Utilize ongoing data interpretation to determine immediate and future care needs. Engage in dialogue with patients/support systems to identify preferences, incorporate them into care plans, and involve interdisciplinary teams. Establish realistic short and long-term goals, prioritizing interventions for optimal health outcomes. Act with patient advocacy at the core, collaborating with healthcare teams to educate patients/support systems. Administer and evaluate medication therapies, perform nursing interventions, and adapt care plans as needed. Continuously assess patient progress toward goals, seeking input from patients/support systems and modifying care plans accordingly. Effectively communicate care plans and progress to all team members, utilizing appropriate tools like SBARQ. Ensure timely documentation of relevant information. Appropriately delegate tasks while ensuring patient safety and considering task nature and delegate competence. Hold self and others accountable for optimal role performance. What We're Looking For Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing. Current valid North Carolina nursing license required. Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required. One consecutive year within defined specialty preferred. Current / previous employment as a travel nurse working with Novant Health. Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed. At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities. It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters teamwork, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course. Job Opening ID 26411
    $60k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • EVENT: 2026 RN Summer Internship Virtual Information Session

    Sentara Healthcare 4.9company rating

    Elizabeth City, NC jobs

    City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift Multiple shifts available Spend your summer with us! Earn premium pay while working and learning. Learn from our Nationally Recognized facilities and shadow experts in their fields. Benefit from placement opportunities with Sentara upon completion of your internship. Mark your calendar for February 9, 2026, 5-7pm EST. RSVP by January 6, 2026, for the link to attend: ************************************** Who this event is for: Any RN student graduating in late 2025 or Spring 2027. This informational session will provide all the details you need for each of Sentara's RN summer internships. Sentara locations offering 2026 Summer RN Internships: * Sentara Norfolk General * Sentara Leigh Hospital * Sentara Virginia Beach * Sentara Martha Jefferson * Sentara RMH Medical Center * Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve! If you have questions, reach out to Christina Berry, University Recruitment RN Student Liaison at *******************. #indeed Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career * Medical, Dental, Vision plans * Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 * Paid Time Off and Sick Leave * Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave * Emergency Backup Care * Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans * Life Insurance * 401k/403B with Employer Match * Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education * Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000 * Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development * Pet Insurance * Legal Resources Plan * Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Student Nurse Extern I - Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit - Hillsborough Campus

    UNC Health Care Systems 4.1company rating

    Medical surgical staff nurse job at UNC Health Care

    Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit is located at the Hillsborough Campus. The Acute Inpatient Rehab Unit is a 40-bed unit which helps patients go through the recovery process and regain their independence, with the ultimate goal of returning home when possible. Come join our team-oriented interdisciplinary unit and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families! Great learning environment for those who would like to be more involved in direct patient care. UNC Health Care Hillsborough Campus is a community hospital which is an extension of UNC Medical Center focusing on many of our elective surgical programs. The 163-bed facility combines a community hospital culture with the innovative procedures and care for which the UNC Medical Center is known. The Hillsborough Hospital has achieved accreditation by The Joint Commission's disease specific program for their Total Hip and Knee Replacement service. This accreditation is the result of many years of work by the inter-professional team caring for these patients. The Hillsborough Hospital was also designated Dementia Friendly in 2019. The Dementia Friendly Hospital Initiative (DFHI) aims to achieve high-quality, individualized, patient-centered care for patients with dementia. Hillsborough Campus is located at 460 Waterstone Drive, Hillsborough, NC and offers State benefits and free parking for employees. Summary: The goal of the Student Nurse Externship experience is to provide prelicensure nursing students with an immersive experience to enhance their foundational nursing education and role socialization within a clinical setting. The Student Nurse Extern I (SNE I) position is intended for nursing students enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing to function as a member of the patient care team. The SNE I will work with their RN partner as a partner in practice within their Nursing Assistant I scope of practice. The Student Nurse Extern I demonstrates the ability to learn and apply the concepts they have been taught in their nursing program to provide technically skilled care in their assigned department. This position provides the chance to work with RNs in a variety of healthcare settings, earning valuable experience that will enhance nursing knowledge and prepare the incumbent for a profession as a registered nurse. The SNE I reports to the assigned department's Patient Services Manager or designated Education Leader and works under the direct supervision of an assigned RN partner. The RN partner facilitates and supports learning experiences to enable the SNE to proficiently perform nursing care activities in both complex and non-complex situations. Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic, or home health care setting. All work performed is under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or provider. Responsibilities: Observes, collects, and documents patient information obtained while providing care and promptly report significant changes in the patient's condition to a registered nurse or provider. Participates in the collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues. Provides assistance to patients and their families during admission to the clinical area, orientation to the hospital/clinic/home health experience, and discharge. Provides care/ treatments to patients as outlined in plan of care including, but not limited to, the measurement of vital signs, height and weight, specimen collection, skin preps/scrubs, catheter care, capillary blood glucose checks, simple wound care, range of motion exercises, postural drainage, and supportive 1:1 patient and family interactions. Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care for routine activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding and assisting with ambulation. Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care for routine activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding and assisting with ambulation. Provides indirect care to patients and assigned area to include, but not limited to, cleaning the work area, changing linens, re-stocking supplies, cleaning/sterilizing instruments, transporting patients/ supplies/ specimens, assisting in the orientation of new employees and students, and some routine clerical functions. Reinforces routine teaching given to patients by the registered nurse or provider and document patient understanding of instructions. Assist providers and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies during emergency situations. In the psychiatric setting, aids patients in reality orientation, participates in behavior modification plans/therapy, provides informal support therapy to patients/families, provides verbal de-escalation of potentially aggressive patients, aids in the physical management of aggressive/out-of-control patients, facilitates age appropriate play for children, and monitors the therapeutic milieu activities on assigned unit to ensure that emotional and safety needs of patients are met. Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● High School Diploma/GED ● Current enrollment in an accredited prelicensure nursing program with anticipated graduation within 12 months time from the start of student nurse externship. Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Listed as Nursing Assistant I with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services ● Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Professional Experience Requirements: ● None required. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: ● Fluent in verbal and written English language. ● Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care. Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies. ● Basic computer skills. ● Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on a bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. ● Frequent to continuous standing/walking. ● Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting, and performing CPR. Job Details Legal Employer: STATE Entity: UNC Medical Center Organization Unit: Vascular 5 Anderson Work Type: Temporary Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Salary Rate: $17.43 per hour Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Rotating 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, however, 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. 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 applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
    $17.4 hourly 60d+ ago

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