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RN Clinical Nurse IV - 7 HV Cardiac Medicine

$38.51 - $58.82 / hour

Description

Clinical Nurse IV Team Lead – 7 HV Cardiac Medicine

Full-Time | Night Shift | UNC Health REX

🌟 Lead. Inspire. Make an Impact.

Are you an experienced cardiac nurse ready to take the next step in your nursing career? UNC Health REX is seeking a Clinical Nurse IV Team Lead to join our 7 HV Cardiac Medicine Intermediate Care Unit, located on the 7th floor of the Heart and Vascular Hospital.

Our 24-bed intermediate care unit provides care to adult and geriatric patients with complex cardiac conditions and multiple co-morbidities. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse who is passionate about cardiac care, clinical leadership, mentorship, and advancing nursing practice.

As a Clinical Nurse IV Team Lead, you'll serve as a highly experienced clinical resource for the team while helping promote exceptional patient care, staff development, and a culture of collaboration and accountability.

💙 About the 7 HV Cardiac Medicine Unit

The 7 HV Cardiac Medicine Unit provides intermediate-level care for patients with:

  • Heart failure
  • Dysrhythmias
  • Myocardial infarctions
  • Pre- and post-cardiac and vascular procedures
  • Significant cardiac histories and complex co-morbidities

Each patient room is equipped with GE bedside monitors and in-room computers, supporting advanced patient monitoring and real-time documentation.

Care is delivered through a collaborative interdisciplinary team that includes Clinical Nurses, APPs, physicians, pharmacists, care managers, chaplains, patient care technicians, unit secretaries, and specialized telemetry technicians in the Telemetry Command Center, providing continuous rhythm surveillance and clinical support.

🌟 About the Clinical Nurse IV Team Lead Role

The Clinical Nurse IV Team Lead is a key clinical leader on the unit, providing advanced nursing care while supporting the team, coordinating patient care, and promoting professional practice.

This role is ideal for an experienced nurse who is ready to lead by example, mentor others, support clinical excellence, and help drive positive outcomes for patients and staff.

🩺 Clinical Leadership Responsibilities (Approximately 70%)

As a Clinical Nurse IV Team Lead, you will:

  • Provide expert, evidence-based nursing care to complex cardiac patients
  • Serve as a clinical resource and role model for nursing staff
  • Serve as Charge Nurse, coordinating daily unit operations, assignments, patient flow, and patient safety
  • Support nurses with complex clinical situations, prioritization, and critical thinking
  • Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition and assist with escalation of care
  • Precept, mentor, and support nurses throughout their professional development
  • Promote safe, evidence-based nursing practice and adherence to clinical standards
  • Collaborate with physicians, APPs, pharmacists, and other interdisciplinary team members
  • Promote effective communication and teamwork across the care team
  • Support a positive, professional, and accountable unit culture

📈 Professional Practice & Leadership (Approximately 30%)

In addition to providing direct patient care, you will help advance nursing practice and support unit-based initiatives through:

  • Participation in shared governance and unit/hospital committees
  • Leadership and participation in quality and performance improvement initiatives
  • Supporting unit-based education, competencies, and staff development
  • Mentoring and coaching nursing staff
  • Promoting patient experience and service excellence
  • Supporting evidence-based practice and patient safety initiatives
  • Partnering with nursing leadership to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Helping foster staff engagement, professional growth, and retention

💙 What You'll Love About Working Here

  • A supportive, team-oriented culture focused on collaboration and mentorship
  • The opportunity to care for a complex cardiac patient population
  • A strong emphasis on evidence-based practice, patient safety, and quality improvement
  • Opportunities to expand your clinical and leadership expertise
  • Daily collaboration with experienced cardiac clinicians
  • A state-of-the-art Heart and Vascular Hospital
  • Opportunities for professional development, clinical advancement, and specialty certification

🩺 Who We're Looking For

We're looking for an experienced nurse who demonstrates strong clinical judgment, leadership skills, and a commitment to exceptional patient care.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2–5 years of nursing experience, preferably in cardiac intermediate care, progressive care, ICU, or another high-acuity setting
  • Previous charge nurse and/or nursing leadership experience
  • Strong cardiac assessment and clinical judgment skills
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and support fellow nurses
  • Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice, patient safety, and professional development

Join a team where your experience and leadership can make a meaningful difference—not only for your patients, but for the nurses you work alongside every night.

💰 Incentives Available

This position may qualify for the UNC Health REX Incentive Program, including opportunities such as:

  • Up to $20,000 commitment incentive, based on eligibility
  • Up to $25,000 in tuition loan forgiveness, based on eligibility
  • Up to $10,000 in relocation assistance, based on location
  • Employee referral program

⭐ Take the Next Step

If you're ready to use your clinical expertise to lead, mentor, and elevate patient care, we invite you to join the 7 HV Cardiac Medicine team.

Join a team where your experience and leadership can make a meaningful difference—not only for your patients, but for the nurses you work alongside every night.  Apply today!

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:
Serves as nursing Team Leader. Provides education, training, and oversight to assigned nursing staff.


Responsibilities:
1. EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - Coordinates, designs and implements educational programs to meet identified learning needs of staff, patients and families. Promotes and ensures staff participation in continuing education, orientation, competency, in-service and staff development offerings. Participates in development and implementation of competency initiatives. Serves as an area of specialty consultant in the design of educational programs. Participates in development of and provides clinical expertise for patient education materials. Promotes professional growth of self and staff. Promotes a conducive environment for learning and provides educational experiences for students.
2. EVALUATION - Evaluates patient progress and revises plan accordingly. Maintains accountability for carrying out components of the plan. Works with manager to ensure care on unit is accordance with policies and procedures.
3. IMPLEMENTATION - Promotes an environment that values diversity, open communication, teamwork and exceptional service. Ensures that appropriate care and services are available to patients, clients and families for assigned shift. Facilitates interdisciplinary collaboration in patient/client care planning to achieve desired patient outcomes. Coordinates care with interdisciplinary team members. Demonstrates and role models clinical expertise in specified patient population and shares expertise with other staff. Promotes and ensures the use of the nursing process to provide quality patient care. Assesses and anticipates patient and family learning needs and organizes resources to ensure that they are met. Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan.
4. LEADERSHIP - Creates and promotes an environment conducive to recruiting and retaining staff. Provides feedback to Manager/Supervisor and Director to assist in hiring, promoting, transferring and terminating staff. Assists Nurse Manager by providing assigned staff with performance feedback and opportunity to set professional goals. Models and promotes behaviors that effectively give continual feedback to staff and colleagues. Integrates best practice standards regarding retention of staff in all aspects of practice.
5. ASSESSMENT - Synthesizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care. Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial and educational needs. Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication with 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. Works with manager to demonstrate specialization needs to serve the patient population.
6. PLANNING - Establishes and promotes standards of excellence for areas of responsibility and ensures consistent implementation by staff. Provides input about trends related to program development, space needs and fiscal realities. Ensures appropriate and adequate clinical staffing and skill mix to meet patient care needs on own shift and upcoming shift. Effectively uses clinical and financial information to assist Nurse Manager to establish and meet budgetary goals. Collaborates with Nurse Manager to implement strategies to increase revenue and cost-effectively manage personnel, supply and equipment resources. Evaluates the impact of strategic fiscal changes on quality outcomes. Assists Nurse Manager to ensure that internal and external regulatory standards are met or exceeded.
7. RESEARCH AND PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT - Collaborates with Nurse Manager to evaluate research that is applicable to practice and promotes changes in standards of care as appropriate. Guides research development and implementation. Utilizes resources in asking research questions and applying appropriate research methods. Shares knowledge with colleagues through publication, presentations or other means. Develops, implements and evaluates new and creative approaches to meeting goals. Leads, participates and promotes performance improvement initiatives that focus on identified patient safety or quality of care opportunities.


Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Graduate of Accredited Nursing Program. Bachelor's degree (BSN) required.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Must have NC RN Licensure and BCLS. Professional certification relevant to the practice area and on the ANCC Magnet approved list within the probationary period of employment.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● Minimum of one year experience working as a licensed RN.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret clinical information and technical procedures. Ability to document clinical information. Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from patients, physicians, family members, and other Rex staff. Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions.


Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Rex 7 HV/Cardiac Unit

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $38.51 - $58.82 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Night Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.


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

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 applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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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. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. 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. Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina. ● Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification Professional Experience Requirements: ● One (1) year of nursing experience. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: Johnston Health Organization Unit: 4th Floor Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Salary Range: $34.22 - $48.38 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position. 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