Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg - Inpatient Dialysis
Company: Employer
Location: Efland
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Duke University Hospital is consistently rated as one of the
best in the United States and is known around the world for its
outstanding care and groundbreaking research. Duke University
Hospital has 1,048 licensed inpatient beds and offers comprehensive
diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional
emergency/trauma center; a major surgery suite containing 65
operating rooms; an endo-surgery center; a separate hospital
outpatient surgical department with nine operating rooms and an
extensive diagnostic and interventional radiology area. For , U.S.
News and World Report ranked Duke University Hospital nationally in
11 adult specialties: cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, diabetes
& endocrinology, ear, nose & throat, gastroenterology & GI surgery,
gynecology, neurology & neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics,
pulmonology & lung surgery, and urology. Duke University Hospital
is also ranked first in North Carolina and first in the
Raleigh-Durham area. In addition to its hospitals, Duke Health has
an extensive, geographically dispersed network of outpatient
facilities that include primary care offices, urgent care centers,
multi-specialty clinics and outpatient surgery centers. Duke
University Hospital - Inpatient Dialysis New Grad or Experienced
Registered Nurse All Shifts Located in Duke North, 7th Floor,
Durham, North Carolina Duke University Health System seeks to hire
a Registered Nurse who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health
Together. The Inpatient Dialysis Unit contain a total of 12
inpatient beds. Our team of nursing staff provide exceptional care
to patients that require Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis or
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy throughout the entire Duke
University Hospital. This position is eligible for a $15K sign-on
bonus for qualified nurses! Reach out to learn more! Department
Highlights: Fantastic multiple learning opportunities and growth
within the unit. This unit is set apart from other inpatient
dialysis units because we have much more acute patient population.
Affords the clinical experience to attain strong critical thinking
skills, strong time management skills and robust care management
skills. We are a diverse, highly functioning team that collaborates
with all members of the healthcare team to provide exceptional and
compassionate patient care. We put the patient at the center of
everything we do. Join our team and work closely with nursing
leadership and physicians, including a safety huddle each morning
where nursing staff and nursing leadership identify any safety
issues over the previous 24-hour period. It's challenging, fun and
keeps your day fresh. Work Schedule: We offer flexible scheduling
with various shifts. You will work Full Time 3, 12 hour shifts, 36
hours total or PRN 2, 12 hour shifts per week, 24 hours total. Our
shifts include: 7a-7:30p; 9a-9:30p; 10a-10:30p; 7p-7:30a We are
also offering one 8-hour shift from 3p-11p, 5 days a week. PRN: 2,
12 hour shifts per week. Must have Dialysis experince. 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: You will learn the skillset of
dialysis, but also responsible for the nursing care of patients
during their treatments. We have patients on insulin drips, cardiac
drips, patients with tracheostomies, chest tubes, etc. that you
will be responsible for maintaining during the patient's dialysis
treatment. You will provide Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, and
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy for patients throughout the
hospital becoming competent in all modalities A typical day in our
dialysis unit is a 12-hour shift where you will treat patients on
the unit or at the bedside If you treat patients at bedside you
will be 1:1, but will be responsible for going to the patient to
complete HD and hooking up our unique water system. Generally, two
bedside treatments can be completed in one shift. If you are
assigned to treat patients on the unit, you will have 2 patients
per 1 nurse. There are usually 2 - 3 dialysis shifts per day, so
you would be treating a total of 4 - 6 patients on a normal day.
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.
Hone your nursing skills and learn: Insulin drips, Chest tube
insertion. Perfect your hands-on nursing skills with an acute
population of patients. Greater bedside nursing. Opportunity to use
transferable skills to gain new skillsets. If this is your calling
to be a nurse and educator, then you will love your work as a
Dialysis nurse. The investment comes in seeing the transformation
of your patients from feeling sick and afraid, to strong and
independent. You apply your "core" nursing skills to assess,
diagnose and implement complete care plans as you look at the whole
patient. There's a lot to track and manage and the joy comes in
witnessing how your care impacts patients' lives. What we will
provide: Paid Training New Graduate Nurses: 8 weeks of paid
orientation, weekly and bi-weekly meetings with preceptor and
leader, and monthly nurse residency classes and the completion of a
unit-focused project. Opportunities for a Lifetime. Duke University
Health System is committed to providing robust learning and
development from the Office of Continuing Education. Clinical
Ladder Advancement Tuition Assistance and Nurse Loan Forgiveness
Relocation Grant and Sign On Bonus Nursing Specialty Certification
Bonus: CNN Certification Employee Referral Bonus Performance
Increases Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee
Pension plan and much more. 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. We do offer Tuition Assistance. Licensure and
Certification Required: Current registration with North Carolina
State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse OR
current compact RN licensure to practice in the state of North
Carolina required. BLS Certification To quickly apply please email
your CV / resume to ! Duke University 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
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Salary: $map.get("vacancy_salary-text"). Date posted:
01/23/2023
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