Registered Nurse (RN)

Company: Duke Health
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

Duke Raleigh Hospital offers the latest care and technology in a patient-friendly setting. It has been an important part of Duke Health since 1998 and has served Wake County for over 35 years, employing more than 2,000 team members. The hospital provides 186 inpatient beds and a comprehensive array of services, including cancer, orthopedic, spine, cardiovascular, neuroscience, advanced digestive care, disease management and prevention, wound healing, outpatient imaging, intensive and progressive care, pain clinic, same-day surgery, emergency department, and community outreach and education programs. Duke University Health System (DUHS) achieved Magnet designation for the third time with DUHS as only one of 17 Magnet-designated healthcare systems in the U.S. and part of the 9% of hospitals that achieve this recognition. U.S. News & World Report ranked Duke Raleigh Hospital as high performing in orthopedics and five adult procedures/conditions: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart failure, kidney failure, lung cancer surgery, and stroke.Duke Raleigh Hospital - Progressive Care Unit Night Shift 7:00 pm - 7:00 am x 3 shifts per week. The Prog. Care Unit is offering a $20,000 Sign-on Bonus for RN with 1 + year of experience.Up to $8000 in a relocation grant for RNs who reside more than 50 miles from Duke Raleigh Hospital. Department Profile:The Progressive Care Unit is a step-down unit for ICU. The patient population on this unit includes patients with altered mental status, DKA, respiratory failure, post-cardiac catheterization, and some post-surgery patients. This is a fast-paced unit where nurses have the opportunity to learn advanced skills, such as management of drips including Cardizem, Heparin, and InsulinWork Hours & Shifts:3 - 12 hour shifts per week, Nights. 7 pm to 7 am Weekend and holidays as required by the unit.Job Summary:As a Clinical 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 Clinical Nurse (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:

• 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 dateLicensure, Certification, or Registration Required:
  • Current registration with the North Carolina State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse OR current compact RN licensure to practice in the state of North Carolina is required.
  • BLS (or higher) certification is 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. 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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