Registered Nurse (New Graduate RN) - Duke University Hospital - 6300 Surgical/Oncology
Company: Duke Health
Location: Morrisville
Posted on: March 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Duke University Hospital is consistently rated as one of the
best in the United States and is known worldwide 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 , 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 & G.I.
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:
6300 Surgical Oncology at Duke University Hospital admits patients
that have undergone surgery for a cancer diagnosis. We are a 31-bed
unit caring for intermediate and step-down level patients. The
bonds we build with our patients help foster a trusting environment
so that we can appropriately educate and guide them through one of
the most challenging times in their lives. We consider it an honor
to be there for our patients, their loved ones, and each other when
they need it the most.
We provide high-quality care to four different services:
The 6300 Surgical Oncology unit is a fast-paced environment
constructed of an elite team of enthusiastic surgical oncology
registered nurses and nursing care assistants. Our staff have
strong assessment skills, value teamwork, and strive to provide
excellent patient care. The well-being of our patients is a top
priority. If you seek to gain skills-sets that will establish a
solid foundation for your career, then our surgical oncology unit
will be an excellent fit for you.
Job Summary
As a Clinical Nurse with Duke University Health System, you will
care for the whole person in a patient-centered atmosphere. The
Clinical Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing and supervising
direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities. The
nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating)
is utilized to achieve the nursing department's goals. Plan and
provide advanced and/or specialized nursing care for patients
guided by the DUHS Professional Practice model and 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 under
the scope of the R.N. as defined by the North Carolina Board of
Nursing. Will adhere to all applicable local, state, and federal
government rules and regulations and accrediting bodies. Actively
participates in outstanding customer service and accepts
responsibility for maintaining relationships that are equally
respectful to all.
Work Schedule : 3-12 hours shifts Day, Night or Rotating
Available
Work Performed
Clinical Nurses will plan, provide, supervise and document
professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process for
patients under physician orders and established policies and
procedures. Use professional nursing judgment to individualize the
plan of care based on assessing the patient's baseline needs and
response to care. Delegate tasks and supervise the activities of
other licensed and unlicensed care providers. Assist other nursing
personnel in delivering nursing care and act as a team leader or
charge nurse for a group of patients or an entire unit as assigned.
Monitor and initiate corrective action to maintain the environment
of care, including equipment and material resources. Participate in
professional development by maintaining required competencies,
identifying learning needs, and seeking appropriate assistance or
educational offerings. Act as a preceptor and support the
development of other staff and formal learners. Participate in
identifying clinical or operational performance improvement
opportunities and performance improvement activities. Perform other
related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Work requires graduation from an accredited BSN or Associate's
Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program. 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.
Degrees, Licensures, Certifications
Must have current or compact R.N. licensure in the state of North
Carolina. BLS required.
Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed
to providing employment opportunities 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 community members 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 essential job
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.
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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