Registered Nurse (Experienced RN) - ICU - Duke Regional Hospital - Weekend Option Days, FT

Company: Duke Health
Location: Durham
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Duke Regional Hospital offers the personal touch and hometown feel of a community hospital while serving as an essential arm of internationally recognized Duke University Health System. -Duke Regional has served Durham, Orange, Person, Granville and Alamance counties for more than 45 years. To be successful at caring for our community and have a strong reputation among patients who seek our care, we have 3,500 team members who work together to provide exceptional, compassionate and equitable healthcare 24/7. We are a place of learning and acceptance for team members just starting their careers, as well as an institution of family culture and professional development for employees who have served for decades in our hospital units. -Duke Regional has 388 inpatient beds and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services. We also offer care at our Duke Rehabilitation Institute, Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center, Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center Arringdon, Health Services Center, and Duke Behavioral Health Center North Durham. In fiscal year 2021, Duke Regional Hospital admitted 16,422 patients, performed 18,152 surgeries and welcomed 2,673 babies into the world. -U.S. News & World Report ranked Duke Regional Hospital as #9 in North Carolina and #4 in the Raleigh-Durham area for 2021-22. The Human Rights Campaign consistently names us a Healthcare Equality Leader, and we are a Joint Commission-accredited and Magnet-designated hospital. -Experienced RN - -Duke Regional Hospital - ICU -Duke University Health System seeks to hire an experienced Registered Nurse who will embrace our mission of -Advancing Health Together.The -ICU at Duke Regional -is comprised of -22 -beds. Our team of nursing staff provides care for patients 14 years or older with actual or potential life-threatening conditions by performing complex assessments, high intensity therapies, interventions, and continuous monitoring. -Our team is active in delivering exemplary care for each patient to ensure an excellent patient experience, every time. - - -Department Highlights: - - - - - - - - - RN to Patient Ratio is 1: 1-2 - - - - - - - - - Phenomenal teamwork, multi-disciplinary collaboration and professional respect - we offer a dynamic environment for professional development. - - - - - - - - - Extraordinary unit culture that embraces each team member - a sense of belonging. - - - - - - - - - - Affords the clinical experience to attain strong critical thinking skills, vast knowledge of disease processes and body systems, and robust care management skills. -Work Schedule:Full time: 3, 12 hour shifts, Weekend Option Day Shift- 7a-7p -How about our $15,000 sign-on bonus, available for Registered Nurses with at least two years of clinical/bedside experience and new to Duke? Duke offers Tuition Reimbursement, Generous Loan Forgiveness, Relocation Assistance Grants and much more!

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. -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. -What we'll provide: -

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