Registered Nurse - Radiation Oncology Duke Raleigh Hospital Raleigh, NC
Company: Duke Health
Location: Creedmoor
Posted on: November 26, 2022
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Job Description:
Duke Raleigh Hospital Duke Raleigh Hospital offers the latest in
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 more than 35 years, employing more than 2,000 teammembers. The
hospital provides 186 inpatient beds and a comprehensive array of
services, including the Duke Raleigh Cancer Center, Duke Raleigh
Orthopedic and Spine Center, cardiovascular services, neurosciences
including the Duke Raleigh Skull Base and Cerebrovascular Center,
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. U.S.News & World Report ranked
Duke Raleigh Hospital as high performing in orthopaedics and five
adult procedures/conditions: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD), heart failure, kidney failure, lung cancer surgery, and
stroke. Duke Nursing Highlights: -
- Plan and provide professional nursing care for patients in
accordance with the scope of the RN as defined by the North
Carolina Board of Nursing
- Perform other related duties incidental to the work described
herein.
- Assist other nursing personnel in the delivery of nursing care
and act
- Assist 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.- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities- Knowledge of scope of
the registered nurse, licensed practical nurse and ability to
assess nursing needs of acute and chronically ill patients plan of
care- Working knowledge and completion of appropriate JCAHO and
other Competent in BLS and/or other specialized life support
requirements regulatory requirements- Ability to teach patients and
families inaccordance with the nursing- Knowledge of and
appropriate application of the nursing process- Ability to use
computer and learn new software programs and their families-
Ability to use fine motor skills designated by work area- Ability
to record activities, document assessments, plan of care- Ability
to navigate the entity to provide clinical care for patients-
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships-
Ability to independently seek out resources and work
collaboratively- Ability to remain focused and organized- Knowledge
of professional theory, practice and procedure- Ability to
communicate clearly with patients, families, visitors- Able to
document and communicate pertinent information using computer
routine and special treatments to patients interventions,
evaluation and re-evaluation of patient status healthcare team,
physicians, administrators, leadership and others and/or paper
documentation tools NCA Working knowledge of procedures and
techniques involved in administering- Working knowledge of
infection control procedures and safety precautions- Ability to
withstand prolonged standing and walking- Ability to use sensory
and cognitive functions to process and prioritize information,
treatment, and follow-up Pre-employment Physical Capacity Testing
Required -EducationWork requires graduation from an accredited
BSN/ADN program. -Newly hired -nursing -candidates at -Duke
-University Health System are -required -to attain a -BSN -degree
within five years of their employment start date. -Experience
-Twelve months of appropriate clinical experience is required. At a
manager's discretion, employees with 6 months of experience who are
exceptional performers may be eligible for this level. -Degrees,
Licensures, CertificationsMust have current or compact RN licensure
in the state of North Carolina. BLS 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. -
Keywords: Duke Health, Durham , Registered Nurse - Radiation Oncology Duke Raleigh Hospital Raleigh, NC, Healthcare , Creedmoor, North Carolina
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