25 rn clinical nurse specialist jobs found in Raleigh, NC

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. We are seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our critical care team. In this role, you will serve as a clinical expert in critical care (ICU) nursing , driving evidence-based practice, leading staff education, and spearheading quality improvement initiatives in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. You will provide advanced clinical consultation, mentor nursing staff, and play a key role in developing and implementing policies that promote safe, efficient, and patient-centered care. This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) who is passionate about critical care nursing and dedicated to advancing clinical excellence, improving patient outcomes, and supporting nursing practice across the various...

Job Description Description 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: The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) functions as part of a interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide high-quality cost-effective care to patients within the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse scope. The role reflects the mission, vision and values of the organization and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and other regulatory and accreditation standards. The CNS integrates evidenced-based care across UNC Health through three spheres of impact: Clinical Practice with patients, Nursing/Nursing Practice, and Organization/Systems to produce sustainably improved patient outcomes. Responsibilities: Patient Sphere: Provide expert clinical care to complex patients within specialty population,...

Job Description Description We are seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our Emergency Department team. In this role, you will serve as a clinical expert in emergency nursing, driving evidence-based practice, leading staff education, and spearheading quality improvement initiatives in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. You will provide advanced clinical consultation, mentor nursing staff, and play a key role in developing and implementing policies that promote safe, efficient, and patient-centered emergency care. This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) who is passionate about emergency medicine and dedicated to advancing clinical excellence, improving patient outcomes, and supporting nursing practice across the Emergency Department. Who We're Looking For We're looking for a knowledgeable and compassionate Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) who brings clinical...

Job Description Description Now Hiring: Clinical Nurse Specialist – Nights | CTCCU UNC Health is seeking a full-time Clinical Nurse Specialist for Nights, to join our 40-bed Cardiovascular & Thoracic Critical Care Unit at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly specialized critical care environment and provide clinical leadership, education, evidence-based practice, staff development, and quality improvement across a complex cardiovascular and thoracic patient population. The CNS will partner closely with nursing and interprofessional leaders to support our team, strengthen clinical practice, and drive excellence in patient outcomes. If you are a certified Clinical Nurse Specialist who is passionate about developing nurses, improving practice, and making a meaningful difference at the bedside, we would love to have you join our team! Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join...

Job Description Description Now Hiring: Clinical Nurse Specialist – Day | CTCCU UNC Health is seeking a full-time Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our 40-bed Cardiovascular & Thoracic Critical Care Unit at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly specialized critical care environment and provide clinical leadership, education, evidence-based practice, staff development, and quality improvement across a complex cardiovascular and thoracic patient population. The CNS will partner closely with nursing and interprofessional leaders to support our team, strengthen clinical practice, and drive excellence in patient outcomes. If you are a certified Clinical Nurse Specialist who is passionate about developing nurses, improving practice, and making a meaningful difference at the bedside, we would love to have you join our team! Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than...

Job Description Description 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. Empower Nursing. Elevate care. Shape the future. Join the Center for Nursing Excellence and make an impact! As the Clinical Nurse Education Specialist for our Critical Care services, you will lead professional development of our team, drive evidence-based practice, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance nursing excellence. What You'll Do: Champion education and competency for Critical Care departments Influence service line and organization-wide initiatives, policies, and innovation Partner with Educators and Nursing Leadership to inspire growth Preferred Experience: Recent critical care or intermediate care direct patient care experience (Required) Nursing professional development...

Job Description Description 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. Join the dynamic Center for Nursing Excellence at UNC Hospitals as an Educator supporting children's perioperative services! If you are passionate about shaping the future of nursing and committed to excellence, apply today to make a meaningful impact on our vibrant team! What You'll Do: Work with leadership and committees to implement evidence-based practices, facilitate Nursing Orientation and mentor new staff Guide the development of standards, policies, and procedures while fostering professional growth and innovation Collaborate with perioperative educators and leaders dedicated to advancing the Division of Nursing Develop and deliver educational programs to enhance nursing competencies Serve as a clinical...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The purpose of this position is to provide direct coordination of inter-hospital transfers through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. The overall goal of the position is to enhance the quality of inter-hospital transfer management and satisfaction and to promote continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integrating and functions of point of entry case management, utilization review, and effective patient flow activities. Schedule: Weekend-only position; shifts are scheduled every Saturday and Sunday. Responsibilities: 1. Incoming Transfer Requests- Continually monitor work list(s) to appropriately triage patient transfer requests. Conduct and...

Job Description Description *This position qualifies for our UNC Rex Incentive Program, which includes up to $20,000 commitment incentive or up to $25,000 tuition loan forgiveness. In addition, this position is also eligible for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance (based on location) and our employee referral program. Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department, Behavioral Health Unit (Zone 4) Shift: 7:00 pm – 7:00 am Position Summary Join our dynamic Emergency Department team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients experiencing behavioral health crises and medical emergencies. As a Registered Nurse in Zone 4, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a specialized behavioral health holding area designed to support patient safety, dignity, and recovery. About Zone 4 Zone 4 is an 8-bed, non-designated holding area located within the Emergency Department. The unit features...

Job Description Description *This position qualifies for our UNC Rex Incentive Program, which includes up to $20,000 commitment incentive or up to $25,000 tuition loan forgiveness. In addition, this position is also eligible for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance (based on location) and our employee referral program. Learn more about our UNC Rex Incentive Program here : https://jobs.unchealthcare.org/pages/unc-rex-incentive-program Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Join a Leading Neonatal Intensive Care Team – Make a Meaningful Difference for Our Smallest Patients UNC REX Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Clinical Nurse Team Leader to join our Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) —a highly specialized 21-bed unit providing the highest level of care...

Job Description Description ✨ Why Join UNC Rex Postpartum? At UNC Rex , we’re committed to making every family’s birthing experience exceptional. Our Postpartum Unit is a 50-bed, family-centered care environment where nurses support mothers, newborns, and families during one of life’s most meaningful transitions. You’ll join a dynamic, collaborative nursing team focused on delivering evidence-based care, patient education, and compassionate emotional support. 🌟 Unit Overview Our Postpartum Unit is a vibrant and collaborative center dedicated to providing comprehensive care for: Postpartum mothers following vaginal and cesarean deliveries Newborns receiving routine couplet care Antepartum patients requiring inpatient monitoring Gynecologic patients recovering from surgical procedures Nurses partner closely with skilled Perinatal Technicians to deliver safe, individualized care throughout each...

Job Description Description 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. The UNC Health Cancer Care team in Raleigh is seeking an experienced RN Care Manager that will provide support to patients receiving care in our ambulatory palliative care and psycho-oncology clinics. Summary: The Care Manager RN plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive and coordinated care to patients within UNC Health. This position involves utilizing a variety of skills, including risk segmentation, patient assessments, patient-centered care plans, tasks or interventions, care transitions, delegated work, and payer communication. The Care Manager works collaboratively with healthcare providers, patients, and their families to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care and support throughout their...

Job Description Description 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. The UNC Health Cary Hematology Oncology Clinic is looking for a flexible and caring experienced RN with recent oncology experience to join our team as a Care Manager. This role will work alongside clinic providers to navigate care for complex patients. The Cary office is part of the UNC Health Cancer Care group, which is a destination for compassionate, patient-centered oncology care using the latest research and medical technology. It is one of five comprehensive cancer care locations conveniently located across Wake County offering comprehensive oncology services. They offer on-site chemotherapy education, social work, lab, and an infusion suite. The clinic is open Monday – Friday from 8:00am – 5:00pm and is closed...

Job Description Description *This position qualifies for our UNC Health Incentive Program, ask your recruiter for more information. 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. The UNC Health Johnston Special Care Nursery is a Level II NICU with 3 licensed beds on our Smithfield Campus. Through our partnership with REX Neonatologists and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners, along with a highly skilled healthcare team, we specialize in the care of infants requiring medical treatment due to complications and neonatal transitional problems, and other problems. Our team has a strong commitment to families. Our team provides excellent patient and family centered care and lactation support. Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards. Reporting and...

Job Description Description *This position qualifies for our UNC Health Incentive Program, please ask your recruiter for more information. 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. The UNC Health Johnston Special Care Nursery is a Level II NICU with 3 licensed beds on our Smithfield Campus. Through our partnership with REX Neonatologists and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners, along with a highly skilled healthcare team, we specialize in the care of infants requiring medical treatment due to complications and neonatal transitional problems, and other problems. Our team has a strong commitment to families. Our team provides excellent patient and family centered care and lactation support. Call = 3 shifts in a 6-week schedule Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent...

Job Description Description Have you ever considered a role in Care Management? UNC Medical Center is the place for you! What is the schedule? 40 hrs/week with flexible schedule options available Weekend rotation Holiday rotation No Nights No on-call Who are we looking for? Experienced RNs who: Have at least 2 years of RN experience (preferably in Adult Acute Care) Have an interest in driving the discharge process Enjoy advocating for patient needs and care progression Thrive in a team environment Would like to learn how to be a Care Manager or would like to continue their Care Manager career at UNC Medical Center If this sounds like you…apply now! 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: The Care Manager RN plays a crucial role in...

Join our dynamic Care Management Leadership Team as an on-site manager at our UNC Chapel Hill campus, where you'll lead a skilled group of Care Managers, Social Workers, and Care Management Assistants.    Candidate must be a  Registered Nurse (RN)  or  Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LCSWA) Preference given to candidates with acute hospital experience  Monday-Friday schedule during traditional business hours On-call rotation (approximately every five weeks)       Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Responsible for day-to-day operations for designated Clinical Care Management Department team(s). Provides management direction to Case Managers, Utilization Managers, Clinical Social Workers, Clinical Authorization Specialists, and Operational staff. Accountable for...

Job Description Description 6 Memorial is a 28-bed, acute care, inpatient nursing unit at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill . Our interdisciplinary team provides evidence-based and high-quality care primarily to adult post-surgical patients with weight loss issue, gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, and complex non-cancer GI-related illnesses. You’ll work alongside a highly collaborative team of nurses, GI specialists, and surgical oncology leaders affiliated with the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center —a nationally recognized leader in cancer care. Our unit is also proud to be part of a Bariatric Center of Excellence. This is a great fit for nurses who want hands-on experience with complex, high-acuity patients while practicing at the top of their license in a supportive, team-based environment. What you’ll do: Care for post-op surgical patients with complex GI needs Manage lines, drains, and tubes...

Job Description Description If you are seeking an opportunity to join a dynamic team with a focus to provide optimal care to women with a multidisciplinary approach, then apply today! Women's Specialty Unit (WSU) is a 14-bed unit located on the 4th floor of Basnight Cancer Hospital. The inpatient unit is designated as Gynecology Benign and Gynecology Oncology reporting in the Women's Hospital Service Line. The team: • Care for patients who have an actual and/or potential diagnosis of cancer • Specialize in care of women after fetal loss or infant complications • Provides bed availability for radiation therapy. Full time position, 36 hours per week, 12 hour rotating shifts 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: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with...

Job Description Description Why You’ll Love This Role Enjoy a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM No nights and no on-call responsibilities Join the Complex Discharge Team , a collaborative team within our Care Management Department Make a meaningful impact by helping patients with complex needs overcome barriers to safe, timely discharge Help improve patient outcomes and satisfaction through coordinated, patient-centered care What You’ll Do As a Care Manager RN, you’ll: Assess patients with complex medical and discharge needs and develop individualized plans of care Identify barriers early and develop safe, realistic, and sustainable discharge plans Coordinate care across providers, interdisciplinary teams, post-acute facilities, payors, and community resources Promote timely progression of care, appropriate resource utilization, and compliance with departmental,...

Job Description Description Have you ever considered a role in Care Management? UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill is the place for you! What is the schedule? 40 hrs/week (Five 8hr shifts) Weekend rotation Holiday rotation No Nights No on-call Who are we looking for? Experienced RNs and RN Care Managers who: Have at Least 2 years of RN inpatient in an Acute Care setting (Preference given to candidates with Care Manager experience) Have the interest and drive to direct safe discharge process. Enjoy advocating for and leading patient care progression Want to become part of a supportive team in a positive environment. Want to expand your knowledge and experience in a Care Manager career at UNC Medical Center (Chapel Hill) If this opportunity interests you…apply now! Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and...

Job Description Description Experienced Nurses: Join Our New Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (PCICU) Team, specializing in the acute care patient population! We are excited to launch our *new* 13-bed Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (PCICU) within our Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center. This specialized unit provides advanced, life-saving care to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents with complex congenital and acquired heart conditions. *This position offers incentives to eligible candidates! Our team is built on collaboration and expertise. You will work within a highly skilled and dedicated team in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment focused on delivery of exceptional and compassionate care to the most fragile patients. We are deeply committed to creating a family-centered care experience, ensuring that patients and their loved ones are supported, informed, and cared for every step...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. *This position will be assigned to support two primary care clinics, one in Chapel Hill and the other in Mebane. Summary: The Care Manager RN plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive and coordinated care to patients within UNC Health. This position involves utilizing a variety of skills, including risk segmentation, patient assessments, patient-centered care plans, tasks or interventions, care transitions, delegated work, and payer communication. The Care Manager works collaboratively with healthcare providers, patients, and their families to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care and support throughout their healthcare journey. Responsibilities: 1. Patient Assessments: a. Conduct comprehensive care...

Job Description Description Have you ever considered a role in Care Management? UNC Health in Hillsborough is the place for you! What is the schedule? 40 hrs/week (Five 8-hour shifts) Weekend rotation Holiday rotation No on-call Free Parking! Who are we looking for? Experienced RNs and RN Care Managers who: Have at Least 2 years of RN inpatient in an Acute Care setting (Preference given to candidates with Care Manager experience) Have the interest and drive to direct safe discharge process. Enjoy advocating for and leading patient care progression Want to become part of a supportive team in a positive environment. Want to expand your knowledge and experience in a Care Manager career at UNC Health in Hillsborough If this opportunity interests you…apply now! Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of...