Registered Nurse, Pediatric Float Pool RN - Duke Health
Company: Duke Health
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 21, 2024
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Job Description:
Work Schedule Full Time Day or Night Shifts: 3, 12-hour shifts
with varying weekends Weekend option for Experienced RNs working
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at the higher weekend differential
rate and PRN opportunities are also available. At Duke Health,
we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the
lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No
matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can
advance health together. Registered Nurse (Experienced RN) Duke
University Health System Float Pool Located in Various Medical
Units at Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, and Duke
Raleigh Hospital Duke University Health System seeks to hire an
experienced Registered Nurse who will embrace our mission of
Advancing Health Together. Our team is active in delivering
exemplary care for each patient to ensure an excellent patient
experience, every time. The Nursing Float Pool team provides
patient care, support and cares for a variety of patients on our
Medical Surgical, Critical Care and Pediatric units. Nurses in this
unit would work as a part of a multidisciplinary team and have the
opportunity to participate in rounds on their patients. Nurse:
Patient ratio averages 1:3 through 1:6 dependent on acuity and the
unit is staffed with a standing charge nurse and Health Unit
Coordinator 24/7. Nursing Care Assistants are on the unit 7a-7p and
7p to 7a. Ideal candidates will have a passion for teamwork,
demonstrate accountability and have an appreciation for
family-center care. What you will do In the Float Pool, it is
embedded in our staff to "rise to the challenge and adapt to
situations." Due to the extensive training received in each area,
our staff continue to be clinical experts, offering a broad
skillset and range of knowledge throughout the various patient
populations. Unlike other health systems in the area, Duke offers
the same benefits to Float Pool staff as Department dedicated
staff. The float pool offers a dynamic opportunity for a wide range
of experiences in order to build your career. As a Clinical Nurse
II 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, supervise and document
professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process for
patients in accordance with physician orders and established
policies and procedures. Use professional nursing judgment to
individualize the plan of care based on assessment of the patient's
baseline needs and response to care. Delegate tasks and supervise
the activities of other licensed and unlicensed care providers.
Assist other nursing personnel in the delivery of nursing care and
act as team leader or charge nurse for a group of patients or an
entire unit as assigned. Monitor and initiate corrective action to
maintain the environment of care including equipment and material
resources. Participate in own professional development by
maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and
seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings. Act as
preceptor and support the development of other staff and formal
learners. Participate in the identification of clinical or
operational performance improvement opportunities and in
performance improvement activities. Perform other related duties
incidental to the work described herein. What you can expect
Multitask in myriad ways - document assessments, plan of care,
interventions, evaluation and re-evaluation of patient status,
assess 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 will provide Float Pool RN Premium of $5.00 per hour Paid
Training: On average 4 weeks for Experienced RN; on average 14
weeks for New Grads of paid orientation depending on level of
experience. Opportunities for a Lifetime. Duke University Health
System is committed to providing robust learning and development
from Office of Continuing Education. Career Ladder Advancement
Tuition Assistance Relocation Grant Nurse Loan Forgiveness program:
Full-time, benefit-eligible RN positions (36+ hrs./week positions)
are eligible for the Nurse Loan Forgiveness program.Duke will
reimburse up to $25,000 of nursing school student loan debt over
three years for eligible RNs who are employed in a full-time .9 FTE
(36+ hours/week) Employee Referral Program Nursing Specialty
Certification Bonus 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. Twelve months of appropriate clinical experience is
required for Experienced Registered Nurses. 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. 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
required To learn more about the Duke Registered Nurse Float Pool,
Visit:
https://today.duke.edu/2022/10/nursing-float-pool-ready-answer-call
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.
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