RN Physician Practice

UNC Health

Rocky Mount, North Carolina

You'll assess patients, assist with exams and procedures, give medications and teach patients.

Eligibility: UrologyUrgent CareEmergency Medicine

Posted Jul 29

Shift and hours: Day shift Work Schedule: Day Job12 hours a week
Unit and setting: Rocky Mount Urology Associates · Clinic Organization Unit: Rocky Mount Urology Associates
License: RN license Licensed to practice as Registered Nurse in North Carolina.North Carolina RN license
Term: Per Diem Work Type: Per Diem

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License: North Carolina RN license Licensed to practice as Registered Nurse in North Carolina. Check your license
Certification: BCLS
Education: Diploma, ADN or BSN from an accredited nursing school Diploma, Associate Degree (ADN) or Bachelors Degree (BSN) from an accredited school of Nursing.

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Experience: Physician office, urgent care or emergency department experience Previous experience in physician office, urgent care, emergency department preferred.

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What it pays

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Benefits

Academic Assistance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance

More benefits (5)

Life/AD&D Insurance
Teachers and State Employees Retirement System
Supplemental Retirement Accounts (401(k), 403(b), 457)
Career Development Education programs
PTO accrual program

The role and schedule

Day to day: assessing patients
Day to day: assisting with exams and procedures
Day to day: giving medications
Day to day: patient teaching
Day to day: returning patient calls Processes orders, returns patient calls, and notifies of diagnostic results as directed by the physician.
Day to day: relaying test results as the physician directs
Day to day: keeping patient flow moving and setting the order of work Facilitates effective patient flow and assists with prioritization of work assignments.
Details: Not a state job; employed by NC Health, a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System
Details: Onsite Work Assignment Type: Onsite

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Provides patient care within the scope of practice for the licensed Registered Nurse. Facilitates patient flow and assists with prioritization of work assignments. Responsibilities include maintaining compliance with organizational policies, demonstrating competence in patient care skills, processing orders, returning patient calls, documenting care, facilitating patient flow, maintaining supplies and equipment safety checks, adhering to ANA Code of Ethics, maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines including HIPAA, OSHA, and infection prevention policies, and demonstrating good customer service skills.

What's around it?

In Rocky Mount, NC

Rocky Mount, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 12% below the US average

Median rent: $957/mo
Household income: $55,534/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Rocky Mount, NC

NeighborhoodsEstablished residential neighborhoods such as West Haven, Candlewood, and Westridge anchor the western side of Rocky Mount, characterized by mature trees, generous lots, and mid-century brick colonials that offer quiet suburban living. In contrast, the historic downtown district along Main Street offers urban living in renovated commercial storefronts and lofts within walking distance of local coffee shops. Along the Tar River, the historic Rocky Mount Mills village provides converted historic lofts and restored mill cottages that blend industrial heritage with a walkable campus lifestyle. Commutes to major regional healthcare employers like Nash UNC Health Care from these western and central neighborhoods typically take only a few minutes along local thoroughfares.

Established residential neighborhoods such as West Haven, Candlewood, and Westridge anchor the western side of Rocky Mount, characterized by mature trees, generous lots, and mid-century brick colonials that offer quiet suburban living. In contrast, the historic downtown district along Main Street offers urban living in renovated commercial storefronts and lofts within walking distance of local coffee shops.

Along the Tar River, the historic Rocky Mount Mills village provides converted historic lofts and restored mill cottages that blend industrial heritage with a walkable campus lifestyle. Commutes to major regional healthcare employers like Nash UNC Health Care from these western and central neighborhoods typically take only a few minutes along local thoroughfares.

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Getting aroundRocky Mount is heavily car-dependent, with public transportation limited to modest local bus service. Commuters benefit from an easy average travel time of approximately seventeen minutes, with light everyday traffic compared to the nearby Raleigh metropolitan area. The city is positioned at the intersection of Interstate 95 and US-64, allowing rapid cross-town transit and direct highway connections to regional medical centers. Clinical staff commuting to Nash UNC Health Care experience uncomplicated surface-street access and ample on-site hospital parking without the congestion typical of major university medical centers.

Rocky Mount is heavily car-dependent, with public transportation limited to modest local bus service. Commuters benefit from an easy average travel time of approximately seventeen minutes, with light everyday traffic compared to the nearby Raleigh metropolitan area.

The city is positioned at the intersection of Interstate 95 and US-64, allowing rapid cross-town transit and direct highway connections to regional medical centers. Clinical staff commuting to Nash UNC Health Care experience uncomplicated surface-street access and ample on-site hospital parking without the congestion typical of major university medical centers.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: 10federalstorage.com

OutdoorsRecreational outdoor activity centers around the Tar River as it falls across the transition line from the Piedmont to the Coastal Plain. The Rocky Mount Mills property features dedicated walking paths and scenic riverside viewpoints, providing an easy route for morning jogs or dog walking. The city also maintains local neighborhood parks, athletic complexes, community gardens, and public golf courses. The surrounding river network offers access for flatwater paddling, kayaking, and casual fishing during the warmer months.

Recreational outdoor activity centers around the Tar River as it falls across the transition line from the Piedmont to the Coastal Plain. The Rocky Mount Mills property features dedicated walking paths and scenic riverside viewpoints, providing an easy route for morning jogs or dog walking.

The city also maintains local neighborhood parks, athletic complexes, community gardens, and public golf courses. The surrounding river network offers access for flatwater paddling, kayaking, and casual fishing during the warmer months.

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Living in Rocky Mount

Rocky Mount stands apart as an eastern North Carolina crossroads city where industrial heritage meets fresh revitalization along the Tar River fall line. For healthcare professionals joining Nash UNC Health Care, the city offers an exceptionally manageable lifestyle defined by seventeen-minute average commutes and uncomplicated hospital parking. Life here revolves around two main poles: established western residential neighborhoods like West Haven and Candlewood, known for quiet tree-lined streets with brick colonials, and the historic Rocky Mount Mills, an eighty-two-acre riverfront destination hosting residential lofts, Tarboro Brewing Company, and scenic walking trails. Downtown Main Street adds independent spots like Larema Coffee House and Main Street Gastropub. Relocating nurses should anticipate clear tradeoffs: public transit is minimal, requiring a reliable personal car, and neighborhood character varies significantly across city sectors, leading many newcomers to concentrate in western pockets or seek broader suburban conveniences along US-64 toward Raleigh. For clinicians seeking a calm, community-oriented pace with immediate hospital access and easy weekend highway links, Rocky Mount presents a practical and character-rich landing spot.

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