Experienced RN - Intensive Care Nursery - Duke University Hospital
Company: Duke Health
Location: Morrisville
Posted on: January 22, 2023
Job Description:
Duke University Hospital Duke University Hospital is
consistently rated as one of the best in the United States and is
known around the world for its outstanding care and groundbreaking
research. Duke University Hospital has 1,048 licensed inpatient
beds and offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic
facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center; a major
surgery suite containing 65 operating rooms; an endo-surgery
center; a separate hospital outpatient surgical department with
nine operating rooms and an extensive diagnostic and interventional
radiology area. For 2021-2022, U.S. News and World Report ranked
Duke University Hospital nationally in 11 adult specialties:
cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, ear,
nose & throat, gastroenterology & GI surgery, gynecology, neurology
& neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pulmonology & lung
surgery, and urology. Duke University Hospital is also ranked first
in North Carolina and first in the Raleigh-Durham area. In addition
to its hospitals, Duke Health has an extensive, geographically
dispersed network of outpatient facilities that include primary
care offices, urgent care centers, multi-specialty clinics and
outpatient surgery centers. 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) -Experienced RN --
Duke University Hospital - Intensive Care Nursery - - -Rotating
Shifts -Duke University Health System- -Duke University Hospital
-seeks to hire an experienced Registered Nurse who will embrace our
mission of -Advancing Health Together. - -Newly Hired RNs (with at
least one year ofNursing experience) are eligible for a $15,000
sign-on bonus paid out over two years*** Relocation bonus available
****** The unit is also eligible for up to $25,000 student loan
forgiveness from your first Nursing degree *** -Department Profile:
-The -Intensive Care Nursery -at -Duke University Hospital -is
comprised of a -67-bed Intensive Care Nursery. Our team is active
in delivering exemplary care for each patient to ensure an
excellent patient experience, every time. -This unit provides care
for more than 900 infants each year. -
- Renovated unit opened in 2010 with 52 Level IV beds and 15
Level II beds.
- Over 900 admissions/year from southeast and worldwide.
- High frequency ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, hypothermia
treatment
- Focus on extremely low birth weight patients and their
families.
- Expertise in care of extremely low birth weight infants,
preemie and infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension and
congenital diaphramatic hernia.Ideal candidates will be able to
function as a part of a large multidisciplinary team in a shared
governance environment, and have a passion for developmental and
family centered care.
Candidates would have the opportunity to work across the entire
Intensive Care Nursery with Level II, III, and IV patients or can
specialize their practice with Level II patients only in the
Special Care or Transitional Care Nurseries. There are also
opportunities for participation in multi-disciplinary committee
work, and development of specialized skills such as PICC line
placement.
-Work Hours & Shifts:Full Time: Shift would be determined following
orientation depending on unit needs. - Minimum of 2-4 weekend
shifts per 4 week schedule. -Job Summary:As a Registered Nurse with
Duke University Health System, you will make providing service your
priority while caring for the whole person in a patient-centered
atmosphere. The RN -is responsible for providing and supervising
direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities. Utilizing
the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and
evaluating) in achieving the goals of the nursing department. Plan
and provide advanced and/or specialized nursing care for patients
in guided by DUHS Professional Practice model participate in the
clinical ladder program, educational activities, departmental
committees, research projects or other health related projects as
assigned. Provide nursing services to patients and families in
accordance with the scope of the RN as defined by the North
Carolina Board of Nursing. Adheres to all rules and regulations of
all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting
bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and
accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are
equally respectful to all. -Knowledge, Skills, Education, and
Experience Required:
- Previous work experience -as a clinical nurse is required; at
least one year previous work experience as a registered nurse is
required for a CN2 role.
- Graduation from an accredited Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (or
higher), Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program
is required.All registered nurses without a Bachelor's degree in
Nursing (or higher) 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 -Licensure,
Certification or Registration Required:
- Current registration with North Carolina State Board of Nursing
as a registered professional nurse OR current compact RN licensure
to practice in the state of North Carolina required.
- BLS (or higher) certification required.
- Professional specialty certification (preferred). - - - 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. - Duke aspires to create a
community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and
belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of
ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our
perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve
this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community
feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals
are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our
community have a responsibility to uphold these values. - Essential
Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke
University Health System may include essentialjob functions that
require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional
information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation
will be provided by each hiring department. -
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