Ambulatory Clinical Nurse II — Patient Care & Coordination

Duke University; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse II for the Dawson Hall clinic in Chapel Hill, NC. The role involves direct and indirect patient care within an ambulatory setting, under the supervision of the nurse manager.

You will coordinate nurse-only visits, triage patient needs via calls or electronic messages, and ensure smooth clinic operations while maintaining compliance with all standards. This position emphasizes professional development and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited BSN/ADN or Nursing Diploma program.
• Current RN licensure in North Carolina; BLS required.
• Twelve months of clinical nursing experience; manager discretion may allow 6 months for exceptional performers.

Responsibilities

• Plan, provide and document professional nursing care in ambulatory settings according to physician orders and policies.
• Coordinate nurse-only visits for biologics and other injectables and manage various visit types (return, spot check, urgent).
• Triage and assess patient needs via telephone or electronic communication for clinic operations.
• Delegate tasks and supervise licensed and unlicensed staff while maintaining clinic flow.
• Maintain compliance with legal, infection control, and professional standards.
• Perform monthly medication inventory inspections and remove expired medications.
• Support Nurse Manager by identifying delays and initiating corrective actions.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and competency maintenance.
• Perform related duties as needed.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Team coordination

Education

BSN or ADN in Nursing

Nursing Diploma program

Job description

Duke Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse II for the Dawson Hall clinic in Chapel Hill, NC. The role involves direct and indirect patient care within an ambulatory setting, under the supervision of the nurse manager.

You will coordinate nurse-only visits, triage patient needs via calls or electronic messages, and ensure smooth clinic operations while maintaining compliance with all standards. This position emphasizes professional development and teamwork.