Operating Room RN
Chapel Hill, NC
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Clinical Nurse - RN Operating Room

Overview

• Specialty: Nursing: RN-Operating Room
• Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Hospital System: University of North Carolina Health Care System
• Employment Type: Clinical-Nursing

Job Summary

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

Essential Duties

• Education:

  • Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self.
  • Attends education programs based on identified learning needs.
  • Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers.

• Evaluation of Care:

  • Identifies expected patient outcomes and seeks guidance as needed.
  • Participates in discussions with the interdisciplinary team regarding patient care.

• Implementation:

  • Demonstrates competence in caring for patients with complex problems.
  • Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards in care delivery.
  • Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.

• Leadership:

  • Develops goals to promote professional growth.
  • Participates in unit goals and performance improvement activities.

• Patient Assessment:

  • Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care.
  • Develops relationships with families to promote advocacy for the patient.

• Planning:

  • Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care.
  • Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care.

• Research:

  • Reads relevant journals and brings ideas to the staff for assessment.

Required Skills & Experience

• One (1) year of nursing experience.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Not specified.

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals looking to advance their nursing career in a dynamic and supportive environment.