Duke University Health System
Registered Nurse (RN) - 8W MICU
Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27703
Registered Nurse (RN) - 8W MICU
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About the Role Independently plan and provide professional nursing care for patients in the MICU as per physician orders and established policies. Provide nursing services in accordance with the scope defined by the NC Board of Nursing.
Duties and Responsibilities
Plan, provide, supervise and document professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process for patients in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures.
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.
Required Qualifications
BSN or higher from an accredited program; associate or diploma RN must enroll in a BSN within 2 years and complete within 5 years.
Twelve months of appropriate clinical experience required; at a manager's discretion 6 months may be eligible.
Current or compact RN licensure in NC; BLS required.
Knowledge of scope of the RN and LP nurses; nursing process; professional theory; assessment; communication; teaching; computer; documentation; infection control; compliance; physical capacity testing.
EEO Statement Duke is an 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 (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military 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.
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About the Role Independently plan and provide professional nursing care for patients in the MICU as per physician orders and established policies. Provide nursing services in accordance with the scope defined by the NC Board of Nursing.
Duties and Responsibilities
Plan, provide, supervise and document professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process for patients in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures.
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.
Required Qualifications
BSN or higher from an accredited program; associate or diploma RN must enroll in a BSN within 2 years and complete within 5 years.
Twelve months of appropriate clinical experience required; at a manager's discretion 6 months may be eligible.
Current or compact RN licensure in NC; BLS required.
Knowledge of scope of the RN and LP nurses; nursing process; professional theory; assessment; communication; teaching; computer; documentation; infection control; compliance; physical capacity testing.
EEO Statement Duke is an 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 (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military 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.
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