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About Duke Raleigh Hospital, A Campus of Duke University Hospital
Pursue your passion for caring with the Duke Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. With -beds, it is the third largest of Duke Health's four hospitals and offers a comprehensive array of services, including cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal, and wound healing care.
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 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 + registered nurses
- Quality of Life : Living in the Triangle!
Duke Raleigh Hospital, A Campus of Duke University Hospital - Inpatient Unit - Surgical Oncology is seeking a Registered Nurse who embraces Advancing Health Together
Qualified candidates will receive a $15, Commitment Bonus!
Department Summary :
Duke Raleigh Campus's South Pavilion is a 32-bed unit and primarily admits patients for pre- or post-operative care. Our main surgical populations include head & neck, cardiothoracic, breast, GI, GYN, urology, vascular and plastics. There are opportunities to practice a wide variety of skills such as chest tube and other drain management, tube feedings, trach care, pain management with PCAs / epidurals, wound care, etc. The unit is part of Duke Cancer Institute of Wake County, which provides comprehensive cancer treatment for patients in Wake County receiving care across the continuum of inpatient and ambulatory settings.Work Hours & Shifts :
12-hour shifts (7A to 7P Days) or (7P to 7A Nights)Weekend expectation : up to 96 hours per 8-week scheduleMajor holidays are assigned upon hire on a 3 year rotating scheduleJob Duties :
Plan and provide professional nursing care for patients in accordance with the scope of the RN as defined by the North Carolina Board of NursingPerform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.Assist other nursing personnel in the delivery of nursing care and actAssist in the development and implementation of general policies and responses.Provide direction and guidance in the proper use, care and control of as assigned with physician orders and established policies and procedures to include collecting and analyzing patient data, developing and implementing nursing care plans, establishing interpersonal relationships with patients, evaluating nursing care given and communicating to proper personnel relevant facts about patients, action taken and patient as team leader or charge nurse for a group of patients or an entire unit material resources; appraise quality and effectiveness of material and equipment and report results to head nurse; maintain standards of cleanliness in assigned areas.Observe activities of nursing staff and make recommendations to nursing management for improvement in the quality and effectiveness of nursing care given procedures designed to effect efficiency of operations.Required