Durham, North Carolina
Nashville, Tennessee
Dahlonega, Georgia
Posted: 08-Sep-24
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 247445
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)
Wound Management Treatment Center Clinic 3J is seeking Registered Nurses who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together.
Department Summary:
Each provider at Duke Wound Management Clinic takes a collaborative approach to our patients health to ensure their experience has the most optimal outcome possible. Our team consists of physicians, surgeons, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. We provide pre and post procedure appointments for Chronic Wounds Care which consist of pressure ulcers, non-healing surgical wounds, trauma wounds, wounds associated with slow bloodflow to lower extremities. Reconstructive plastic surgery including abdominal hernia repair, body contouring, excess skin removal and cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction, hand injuries, cast applications, removal of minor blemishes, and more! If you are interseted and eager to learn, we want you to join our team!
Work Hours & Shifts:
Full-time, Monday-Friday
8:00AM-5:00PM
No weekends, On-call, or Holidays
Address:
40 Duke Medicine Circle Clinic 3J, Durham, NC 27710
Job Duties:
- Assess nursing needs of acute and chronically ill patients and their families.
- Plan, provide and document professional nursing care in ambulatory settings, utilizing the nursing process, in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures, under the supervision of the nurse manager, charge nurse or practice manager.
- Communicate clearly with patients, families, visitors, healthcare team, physicians, administrators, leadership and others.
- Collect and analyze patient data, make recommendations for nursing care plans, evaluate nursing care provided, document and communicate appropriately nursing actions taken and patient responses.
- Teach patients and families in accordance with the nursing plan of care.
- Assist other nursing personnel in the delivery of patient care and serve as a team leader.
- Monitor and initiate corrective action to maintain the environment of care, including equipment and material resources.
- Participate in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings.
- Participate in the identification of clinical, operational and safety related performance improvement opportunities.
- Participate in clinic or entity level performance improvement activities.
- Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education
- Work requires graduation from an accredited BSN program
Exception: Registered nurses hired between July 1, 2014, and April 11, 2021 - Registered nurses with an Associate?s degree in Nursing is acceptable , but will be required to enroll in an appropriate BSN program within two years of their start date and to complete the program within five 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
Degrees, Licensures, Certification
- Must have current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina
- BLS required
Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
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