Clinical Nurse III - Special Progressive Care Unit

Clinical Nurse III - Special Progressive Care Unit

UNC Health | Rocky Mount, NC, 27815, US

Posted 21 days ago

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Clinical Nurse III – Special Progressive Care Unit

Join UNC Health as a Clinical Nurse III in our Special Progressive Care Unit on a full‑time 36‑hour evening schedule. The unit serves Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax and Wilson counties with a mission to improve community health through exceptional, compassionate care.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in nursing education for self and patients, assessing readiness to learn and applying patient education materials.
  • Identify expected patient outcomes, revise plans of care, and evaluate patient care with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrate competence in caring for patients with complex problems; perform bedside point of care testing, prioritize care, and consult resources for high‑risk discharge planning.
  • Develop goals for professional growth, achieve objectives within time frames, and promote intra‑department collaboration.
  • Recognize data from complex situations to determine priorities; synthesize assessment data, anticipate discharge needs, and build relationships with families.
  • Collaborate with patients/families to prepare or update the plan of care, incorporate multidisciplinary resources, and address cultural and ethnic issues.
  • Read journals and bring ideas to staff for evidence‑based practice.

Other Information

  • Education Requirements: Graduation from a professional nursing school.
  • Licensure/Certification Requirements: Registered Nurse license in North Carolina and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Professional Experience Requirements: One year of nursing experience.

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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