New to OR Program Hiring Event

UNC Hospitals is hosting a New to OR Program Hiring Event for new graduate or experienced RNs looking to transition into the Operating Room.

The New to OR Program is a 6-month structured curriculum utilizing AORN's PeriOp 101 to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in perioperative nursing.

What to Expect:

• Didactic classroom instruction at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill
• Simulation labs to develop hands-on skills
• Clinical preceptorship at your home facility
• Extensive training in the first 10 weeks, followed by rotations through multiple specialty services
• Experience in circulating and/or scrub roles (varies by location)
• Specialty team assignments based on preference and team evaluation

Locations:

• Ambulatory Surgery Center (Chapel Hill, NC)
• Hillsborough Campus (Hillsborough, NC)
• NC Surgical Hospital (Chapel Hill, NC)
• UNC Medical Center (Chapel Hill, NC)
• Children's OR
• 4th Floor OR

Qualifications:

New Graduate RN Qualifications:

• Graduation from school of professional nursing.
• 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.

Experienced RN Qualifications:

• 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.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
• One (1) year of nursing experience.