RN Clinical Nurse II

UNC Health Care
United States, North Carolina, Kinston
April 18, 2024
Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. The Registered Nurse (RN) operates as a key member of the health care team using the nursing process, clinical skills and leadership to direct, provide and evaluate age/population specific patient care according to the department's scope of service. Analyze patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. EDUCATION oGraduate from an accredited School of Nursing EXPERIENCE oNone required for new graduates. Requirements for specialty areas are defined as 1-2 years of experience in specialty area or related clinical experience. LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION oCurrent licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina; BCLS certification; additional certifications required in specialty areas. OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS oGood interpersonal skills; Communicates clearly and concisely verbally and in writing oExposure and basic skills in use of clinical computer systems oSelf-motivation; strong organizational skills; able to multi-task; goal oriented oStrong customer focus oStrong judgment, problem-solving and decision making skills WORK ENVIRONMENT oExposure to blood borne pathogens, airborne pathogens and other infectious diseases requiring the use of protective equipment; exposure to other hazards, such as radiation, toxic waste, chemical hazards, electrical hazards, etc. based on the departments. Possible exposure to conditions, such as noxious odors, fumes, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. Stressful work periods and rotating shifts. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS oRequires a range of physical activity from sedentary work to heavy work. Includes sitting, standing, walking and lifting patients; some carrying, pushing, pulling, and lifting objects involved in day-to-day activities. Ability to use appropriate Safe-Patient Handling equipment Visual acuity, auditory and verbal skills necessary. Ability to concentrate in surroundings. *AGE SPECIFIC SERVED oNewborn x Infant x Child x Adolescent x Adult x Geriatric x Job Details Legal Employer: Lenoir Health Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care Organization Unit: Flex Pool Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: LENOIR MEM Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Not Applicable