Holding a patient’s hand before a procedure. Listening to their concerns with empathy. Comforting a frightened child. These are the qualities UNC Physicians Network seeks in their nurses. As one of our trusted nurses, you’ll help men and women get back on their feet while bringing them peace of mind. UNC Physicians Network nursing department is as much about kindness and caring for the whole person as it is about medical and technical knowledge.
- Job Type: Day Shifts, Night Shifts, Per Diem
- Job Level: Entry, Mid, Senior
Success Profile
What do we look for in a Nurse at UNC Physicians Network? Below are candidate traits that encompass the Empathy and Expertise needed to provide the exceptional care our patients deserve.
- Adaptable
- Compassionate
- Good listener
- Patient
- Quick-thinking
- Relationship expertise
- Communicator
- Detail-oriented
- Enthusiastic
- Helpful
- Positive
- Responsible
- Team player
- Understanding
UNC really promotes being part of a team and they back it up by offering courses and classes for their employees to learn how to collaborate.
Ashley McQueen, RN Clinical Coordinator
Rewards
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Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Vision and Dental insurance is available for employees through the North Carolina Flexible Benefits Program (NC Flex). Different families and individuals have different needs when it comes to health insurance. We offer three different levels of coverage to meet employees' personal needs.
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Retirement Planning
Employees can feel secure in their future with a 403b account option. A 403b account functions like a 401k, but is offered by non-profit, religious, and government organizations.
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PTO
We're aware of employees’ needs for time off from work, whether for planned rest and recreation, personal illness, or emergencies, and the importance of income continuation during those times.
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Life & Disability Insurance
Employees have a variety of options for life insurance and accidental death and disability insurance.
Responsibilities
POSITION: REGISTERED NURSE- MEDICAL OFFICE
The duties and responsibilities of the medical office RN include:
Maintains compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
Demonstrates competence in patient care skills within the scope of practice for the Registered Nurse, to include patient assessment, assisting with exams and procedures, administering medications, and patient education.
Processes orders, returns patient calls, and notifies of diagnostic results as directed by the physician.
Assisting in addressing any patient issues/complaints related to the
care/services received
Appropriately documents care provided in the patient's medical record.
Facilitates effective patient flow and assists with prioritization of work assignments.
Serving as a liaison between the staff, physicians and the director
Serving as a
clinical and management resource for decision-making, problem solving and employee performance reviews along with the RN
Coordinator
Assists with the maintenance of adequate levels of supplies and performs and documents medical equipment safety checks.
Adheres to the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics.
Recognizes, supports and utilizes evidence based nursing practices.
Maintains compliance with established safety and regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA, OSHA, and infection prevention policies and procedures.
Participates in unit based performance improvement activities.
Demonstrates good customer service skills when interacting with patients, families, and visitors.
Exhibits effective communication and team work.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Diploma, Associate Degree (ADN) or Bachelors Degree (BSN) from an accredited school of Nursing.
Current NC RN License required
Current BCLS required
Previous experience in physician office, urgent care, or emergency department preferred.
Primary Location: Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States
Department: UPN1-30740-UNCPN ORANGE FAMILY MEDICAL
Shift: Day Job