Experienced RN - Abdominal Transplant Stepdown (6 DCT) - Rotating Shifts
Company: Duke Health
Location: Morrisville
Posted on: September 21, 2024
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Job Description:
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.Registered Nurse - New Graduate or Experienced
RN
-Duke University Hospital - Abdominal Transplant (6DCT)
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Duke University Health System seeks to hire an experienced
Registered Nurse who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health
Together.
The Abdominal Transplant (6DCT) Unit is comprised of 37 beds. Our
team of nursing staff provide exemplary care for a variety of
complex patients with diagnosis such as Pre-Liver Transplant, Liver
Transplant, Kidney Transplant, Pancreas Transplant, Small Bowel
Transplant and Hand Transplant.
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Department Highlights:
--- - - -RN to Patient Ratio is 1: 3-4
--- - - -Strengths in teamwork, multi-disciplinary collaboration
and professional respect - we offer a dynamic environment for
professional development.
--- - - -Procedures/treatments frequently performed include
diabetes management, pain management, wound care, telemetry, oxygen
therapy, blood product administration, and IV management of fluids
and medications.
--- - - -Affords the clinical experience to attain strong critical
thinking skills, vast knowledge of disease processes and body
systems, and robust care management skills.What you will do: As a
Clinical Nurse in Duke University Health System, you will plan and
provide professional nursing care for patients in accordance with
the medical and nursing plans of care and established policies and
procedures. Provide nursing services to patients and families in
accordance with the scope of the RN as defined by the North
Carolina Board of Nursing.
--- - - -Plan, provide and document professional nursing care,
utilizing the nursing process, in accordance with physician orders
and established policies and procedures under the supervision of
the team leader or charge nurse.
--- - - -Delegate tasks and supervise the activities of other
licensed and unlicensed care providers.
--- - - -Assist other healthcare personnel in the delivery of
patient care.
--- - - -Participate in maintaining the environment of care
including equipment and material resources. Prioritize work
organization and identify resources available to assist in
completing components of care in a timely manner.
--- - - -Participate in own professional development by maintaining
required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking
appropriate assistance or educational offerings.
--- - - -Support the development of other staff and formal
learners.
--- - - -Participate in the identification of clinical or
operational performance improvement opportunities and assist in
performance improvement activities.
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What you can expect:
--- - - -Multitask in myriad ways - document assessments, plan of
care, interventions, evaluation and re-evaluation of patient
status, access nursing needs of acute and chronically ill patients,
independently seek out resources and work collaboratively.
--- - - -Educate patients and families in accordance with the
nursing plan of care.
--- - - -Relationship management with patients, families, visitors,
healthcare team, physicians, administrators, leadership and
others.
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What we'll provide:
--- - - -Paid Training
--- - - -New Graduate Nurses: 8 weeks of paid orientation and
monthly nurse residency classes and the completion of a
unit-focused project.
--- - - -Experienced Nurses: 4-6 weeks of paid orientation
depending on experience.
--- - - -Opportunities for a Lifetime. Duke University Health
System is committed to providing robust learning and development
from Office of Continuing Education.
--- - - -Clinical Ladder Advancement
--- - - -Tuition Assistance and Nurse Loan Forgiveness
--- - - -Relocation Grant and Sign On Bonus
--- - - -Nursing Specialty Certification Bonus -
--- - - -Employee Referral Bonus
--- - - -Performance Increases
--- - - -Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee
Pension plan and much more.
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What you will need:
--- - - -Graduation from an accredited Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
(or higher) 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.
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Licensure and Certification Required:
--- - - -Current registration with North Carolina State Board of
Nursing as a registered professional nurse -
--- - - -BLS Certification
- - 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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