Experienced RN - Days - Birthing Center - Duke University Hospital
Duke University Health System
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Posted: 03-Dec-24
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Categories:
General Nursing
Internal Number: 252381
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.
About Duke University Hospital
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.
Duke Nursing Highlights:
Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization
Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.
Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification.
Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses
Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle!
Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)
Occ Summary
Plan and provide professional nursing care fo r pParticipate in maintaining the environment of care including equipmen tans and supervisethe activities of other licensed andunlicensed care p roviders.Assist other healthcare personnel in the delivery of patient ca re.es under the supervision of the team leader orcharge nurse.Delegate t askd material resources. Prioritize work organization and identifyresour cestencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriateassistance orParticipate in own professional development by maintaining requiredco mpetics
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ility to record activities, document assessments, plan of care,interventions, evaluation and re-evaluation of patient statusAbi lity to use compuorganizedWorking knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in admity to navigate the entity to provide clinical care for patientsAbility tertinent information using computerand/or paper documen tation toolsAbiliblished policies andprocedures. Provide nursing service sto patients ando withstand prolonged standing and walkingAbility to re main focused andnd maintain effective working relationshipsAbility to co mmunicate clearle of and appropriate application of the nursing processK nowledge of profy with patients, families, visitors,healthcare team, phy sicians, adminiscompletion of appropriate JCAHO and otherregulatory requ irementsPre-empdently seek out resources and work collaborativelyAbility to establish aavailable to assist in completing components of care in a timely manner.atients in accordancewith the medical and nursing plans of care and estater and learn new software programsAbility to document and communicate plized life support requirementsdesignated by work area or organizationAbf scope of the registered nurse, licensed practical nurse andNCAKnowledgessional theory, practice and procedureAbility to assess n ursing needs of acute and chronically ill patientsand their familiesAbil ity to indepennisteringroutine and special treatments to patientsWorking knowledge ofd herein.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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Work Performed
Plan, providerformanceimprovement opportunities and assist in performan ce improvemenive functions to process andprioritizeinformation, treatme nt, and folloe and document professional nursing care, utilizing thenurs ing process,infection control procedures and safety precautionsWorking k nowledge andfamilies inaccordance with the scope of the RN as defined by the Northlearners.Participate in the identification of clinical or oper ational paccordance with the nursingplan of careAbility to use sensory a nd cogniteducational offerings.Support the development of other staff an d formaltactivities.Perform other relatedduties incidental to the work describetrators, leadership and othersAbility to teach patients and fami lies inloyment Physical Capacity Testing Required
Level Characte risw-upAbility to use fine motor skillsCompetent in BLS and/or other spe ciainaccordancewith physician orders and establishedpolicies and proced ur
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Work requires graduation from an accredited BSN program. Exception: Registered nurses hired between July1, 2014 and April 11, 2021 without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or higher) are encouraged to enroll in an appropriate BSN program within two years of their start date but must complete the program within seven years of their start date. Registered nurses hired before July 1, 2014 are not required to enroll in a BSN program to remain in this job classification.
Experience
No experience required. All CNIs will be enrolled in and must complete the DUHS Vizient Nurse Residency Program within 12 months of hire.
Degrees, Licensures, Certifications
Must have current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina. BLS required.
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