Clinical Nurse II-Women's Health

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Duke Health Integrated Practice

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Duke Health Integrated Practice comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of Duke Health's mission across the state of North Carolina.

Duke Nursing Highlights:

• Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization
• Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.
• Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification.
• Duke University Health System has 6000 + registerednurses
• Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle!
• Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)

Clinical Nurse II

Job Location:

5324 McFarland Drive Suite 200 Durham, NC.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a CLINICAL NURSE II in our Harris & Smith OB/Gyn Clinic located in Durham to be an integral member of the healthcare team and provide strong clinical and interpersonal skills and collaboration with management to oversee daily activities that support positive staff/employee/patient relationships. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan, provide and document nursing care at Harris and Smith OB-GYN while utilizing the nursing care process in accordance with physician orders and established procedures
• Provide triage services to patient via telephone conversations and MyChart messages according to protocol. Obtain and clarify patient information. Assess and communicate accurate information to physicians to ensure appropriate care. Complete triage documentation in the EMR. Send prescription refills per physician approval
• Provide education to patients and caregivers concerning prenatal care, postoperative care, medication education and general health issues
• Perform necessary in clinic testing of patient samples of urine and blood with proper use lab equipment such as Clintex and Hemocue
• Assist providers during in-office procedures. Collect and analyze patient data, evaluate nursing care provided and document outcomes and patient responses
• Serves as charge nurse by delegating tasks and supervising the activities of other licensed and unlicensed clinical staff and by assisting other clinical personnel in the delivery of patient care
• Maintain required competencies for education. Be able to identify learning needs and seek appropriate assistance or educational offerings
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described

Job Eligibility Requirements:

Work requires graduation from an accredited 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 seven years of their start date.

Job Hours:

The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays

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