Experienced RN- DPC Float Pool-Primary Care Full & Part-Time
Company: Duke Health
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: September 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Duke Primary Care Duke Primary Care is a broad network of
community-based clinics that offer family medicine, internal
medicine, pediatric, and urgent care services. With 400 providers
in nearly 50 locations, Duke Primary Care is the largest primary
care network in the greater Triangle. Our network saw more than
750,000 patient encounters in fiscal year 2021. Our Duke Primary
Care clinics provide personalized care for adults and children,
from sick visits to preventive care, health screenings to
immunizations, and annual exams to chronic disease management.
Select primary care clinics also provide behavioral health,
diabetes education, pharmacy, and other population health services.
Duke Primary Care clinics are accredited and designated a Primary
Care Medical Home by The Joint Commission. Our Duke Urgent Care
centers offer evaluation and treatment for minor illnesses and
injuries 12 hours a day, seven days a week when a patient--------s
primary care provider is not available. Services also include
certain physical exams and vaccinations. A pediatric specialist is
available at select locations. Patients can walk in to one of our
nine urgent care centers located throughout the greater Triangle or
can schedule a virtual visit to receive care from the comfort of
home. Duke Nursing Highlights: -
Occ SummaryIndependently plan and provi de professional nursing
care for patientsin accordance with physician or ders and
established policies andprocedures. Provide nursing services to
patients and families inaccordance with the scopeof the RN as
defined b y the North CarolinaBoard of Nursing.
Work Performed Plan, provide, supervise and document
professionalnursing careutilizingthe nursing process for patients
in accordance with physicianorders and established policies and
procedures. Use professional nursingjudgment to individualize the
plan of care based on assessment of thepatient's base line needs
and response to care.Delegate tasks and supervise the activit ies
of other licensed andunlicensed care providers.Assist other nursing
personnel in the delivery of nursing care and actas team leader or
charg e nurse for a group of patients or an entire unitas
assigned.Monitor and initiate corrective action tomaintain the
environment ofcare including equipment and material
resources.Participate inown professional developm ent by
maintaining requiredcompetencies, identifying learning needs and
seeking appropriateassistance or educational offerings.Act as
preceptor and support the development of other staff
andformallearners.Participate in the identification of clinical or
operational performanceimprovement opportunities and in performance
improvementactivities.Perform other re lated duties incidental to
the work describedherein.
Knowled ge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge ofscope of the registered
nurs e, licensed practical nurse andNCAKnowledgeof and appropriate
applicatio n of the nursing processKnowledge of professional
theory, practice and p rocedureAbility to assess nursing needs
ofacute and chronically ill pati entsand their familiesAbility to
independently seek out resources and wo rk collaborativelyAbility
to establish and maintain effective working re lationshipsAbility
to communicate clearlywith patients, families, visito rs,healthcare
team, physicians, administrators, leadership and othersAbi lity to
teach patients and families in accordance with the nursingplan o f
careAbility to use sensory and cognitive functions to process and
prio ritizeinformation, treatment, and follow-upAbility to use fine
motor ski llsCompetent in BLS and/or other specialized life support
requirementsde signated by work areaAbility to record activities,
document assessments, planof care,interventions, evaluationand
re-evaluation of patient stat usAbility to use computer and learn
newsoftware programsAble to document andcommunicate pertinent
informationusing computerand/or paper documen tation toolsAbility
to navigate the entity to provideclinical care for p atientsAbility
to withstand prolonged standing and walking.Ability to re main
focused and organizedWorking knowledge of procedures and techniques
involved in administeringroutine and special treatments to
patientsWork ing knowledge of infection control procedures and
safety precautionsWork ing knowledge and completion of appropriate
JCAHO and otherregulatory re quirementsPre-employment Physical
Capacity Testing Required
Level CharacteristicsN/A
Minimum Qualifications
Education Work requires graduation from an accredited BSN program.
Exception: Registered nurses hired between July 1, 2014 and April
11, 2021 without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or higher) are
expected to enroll in an appropriate BSN program within two years
of their start date but must complete the program within five years
of their start date. Registered nurses hired before July 1, 2014
are not required to enroll in a BSN program toremain in this job
classification.
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, Certifications Must 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, Chapel Hill , Experienced RN- DPC Float Pool-Primary Care Full & Part-Time, Healthcare , Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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