NURSING CARE ASST I/HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR-DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL- TRANSPLANT SD UNIT
Company: Duke Health
Location: Durham
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 957 inpatient beds and offers comprehensive diagnostic
and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma
center; a major surgery suite containing 51 operating rooms; an
endo-surgery center; an Ambulatory Surgery Center with nine
operating rooms and an extensive diagnostic and interventional
radiology area. In fiscal year 2018, Duke University Hospital
admitted 42,916 patients and had 1,085,740 outpatient visits in
fiscal year 2017. - U.S News & World Report named Duke University
Hospital #1 in North Carolina and #1 in the Raleigh-Durham area in
2018-19. - Duke University Hospital is ranked in the top 20
nationally for seven adult specialties, including cardiology and
heart surgery, nephrology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pulmonology,
rheumatology, and urology. - 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 Nursing Highlights: -
Knowledge , Skills and AbilitiesWorking knowledge of sterile
techniques an d special procedures that areapplicable to work
performedWorking knowled ge of procedures and techniques involved
in administeringroutine and spe cial treatments to patientsWorking
knowledge of sanitation, personal hyg iene and basic health
andsafety precautions applicable to work in a hosp italWorking
knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precaut
ionsAbility to withstand prolonged standing and walkingHeavy
lifting and the ability to transport stretcher and
wheelchairpatients to various ho spital locations may be
required.Ability to understand and follow oral a nd written
instructions.Ability to document and communicate pertinent in
formation using computerand/or paper documentation toolsKnowledge
and un derstanding of telephone etiquetteWorking knowledge of
general clerical practices and proceduresWorking knowledge of
spelling and medical termin ology.Ability to apply specific
departmental rules and regulations relat ing toverifying,
processing and maintaining records and formsAbility to organize and
set prioritiesAbility to operate a computer terminal and ot her
office equipmentAbility to deal tactfully and courteously with the
p ublicAbility to establish and maintain effective relationships
with othe rpersonnelWorking knowledge of principles and practices
of providing non -professional bedside patient careBasic knowledge
and the ability to use technology to include computers,scanners,
communication system and othe r systems.
Level CharacteristicsN/A
Minimum Qualifications
Education Completion of a Level I - Nurse Aide education program
approved by the North Carolina Board of Nursing or successful
completion of the NC - approved Nurse Aide I competency test. High
school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience N/A
Degrees, Licensures, Certifications Currently listed as a Nursing
Assistant (NAI) with the Division of Facility Services with no
substantiated findings or pending of abuse, fraud, neglect or
misappropriation of property. AHA Basic Healthcare provider
certification must be maintained/ completed by the end of new hire
orientation, which typically takes place during the first week of
employment. - 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 , NURSING CARE ASST I/HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR-DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL- TRANSPLANT SD UNIT, Healthcare , Durham, North Carolina
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