Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,449 per week at University of North Carolina Health Care System - 101 Manning Drive , UNC Main Hospital
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
About the Job
- Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards.
- Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting.
Job Details
- One (1) year of nursing experience.
Job Requirements
- Specialty: RN-Progressive Care Unit/Step Down
- Education: Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self.
- Attends education programs based on identified learning needs.
- With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population.
- Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers.
- Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn.
- Implementation: Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care.
- Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan.
- Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care.
- Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
- Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
- Leadership: With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations.
- Achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor.
- Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities.
- Effectively uses communication systems.
- Participates in promoting cost-effective care.
- Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration.
- Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all.
Unit Specific Information
- Preferred Skills & Experience: Not available
Additional Details