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RN New Graduate Nurse - 5 Children's Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow, Cardiac Unit
RN New Graduate Nurse - 5 Children's Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow, Cardiac Unit-April 2024
Chapel Hill
Apr 26, 2025
About RN New Graduate Nurse - 5 Children's Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow, Cardiac Unit

  Description

  UNC Medical Center is hiring New Grad Nurses for Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Cardiac Unit.

  5 Children's is a 24 bed acute and intermediate care unit dedicated to comprehensive, family-centered care of pediatric hematology, oncology, bone marrow transplant, and cardiac patients. We also provide care for general medicine and surgical patients. The patients on this unit range from birth through adolescence and sometimes into early adulthood. This position is 36 hours per week with day/night rotation, weekday/weekend rotation, and flexible self-scheduling.

  A resume outlining clinical rotations in nursing school and a cover letter attached to the application are strongly encouraged.

  It is expected that candidates will have their North Carolina RN license prior to their start date.

  Nurses who have less than 6 months of RN experience and have graduated less than 12 months before their anticipated start date will qualify for the UNC Medical Center New Graduate Residency program. This program is a yearlong program supporting transition from academia to practice for new graduate nurses. The program is layered on top of orientation to provide mentored clinical relationships which support development as a professional nurse.

  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.

  Summary:

  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.

  Responsibilities:

  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.

  Evaluation of Care - Identifies expected patient outcomes. Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care. Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care. Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care.

  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. Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration. Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities. Effectively uses communication systems. Participates in promoting cost-effective care. Gives feedback to co-workers. Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment. Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all

  Patient Assessment - Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care. Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs. Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others. Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families. Develops relationships with families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and their own needs.

  Planning - Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care. Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care. Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning. Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care. Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems.

  Research - Reads journals that contain studies or articles that may be applicable to practice. Brings ideas and questions to the staff at large for assessment of applicability.

  Other Information

  Other information:

  Education Requirements:

  ● Graduation from a school of professional nursing.

  ● If hired after January 6, 2014, must be enrolled within four years of employment, and obtain a Bachelor's degree with a major in Nursing or a Master's degree with a major in Nursing within seven years of employment date.

  Licensure/Certification Requirements:

  ● Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina by the day of clinical care.

  ● Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification

  Professional Experience Requirements:

  ● No prior experience required.

  Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

  Job Details

  Legal Employer: STATE

  Entity: UNC Medical Center

  Organization Unit: 5 Children's&Intermediate Care

  Work Type: Full Time

  Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

  Salary Range: $29.98 - $38.50 per hour (Hiring Range)

  Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

  Work Assignment Type: Onsite

  Work Schedule: Rotating

  Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

  Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

  This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System.

  Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

  UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [email protected] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

  Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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