Clinical Nurse II- Infusion

Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse to join their dynamic team at the South Durham Infusion Center. In this role, you will provide compassionate care to patients from various specialties, including gastroenterology and neurology. The position offers opportunities for professional development and advancement on the clinical ladder. With a focus on teamwork and collaboration, you will play a vital role in ensuring high-quality patient care and safety. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while working in a supportive and innovative environment.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Flexible Schedule

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited BSN or Associate's Degree in Nursing.
• NC RN license required; compact state RN license must be obtained within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care utilizing Maestro Care and document appropriately.
• Administer infusion medications and monitor patients for reactions.
• Perform patient education and maintain inventory of supplies.

Skills

Patient Care

IV Access

Medication Administration

Clinical Assessment

Patient Education

Education

BSN or Associate's Degree in Nursing

NC RN License

Tools

Maestro Care

Infusion Medications

Job description

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.

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Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Health Integrated Practice, which comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of Duke Health's mission across the state of North Carolina.

Clinical Nurse II - South Durham Infusion Clinic

Job Location:

234 Crooked Creek Pkwy #400, Durham, NC 27713

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Clinical Nurse to be an integral member of the healthcare team and provide direct and indirect care to patients at the South Durham Infusion Center.This position allows variety and learning opportunities as patients are from several sub-specialties, such as gastroenterology, neurology, endocrinology, dermatology, and rheumatology. Professional development is encouraged by advancement on the clinical ladder and participation in educational activities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan, provide and document professional nursing care utilizing Maestro Care. Document nursing care provided and communicate appropriate nursing action taken and patient response to infusion in accordance with physician orders, policies, and therapy plans.
• Administer infusion medications to patients as ordered by providers or by established protocols following the six rights of medication administration.
• Assess patient throughout infusion and post monitoring for any signs/symptoms of infusion reaction and treat appropriately.
• Obtains IV access; Performs blood draws for labs as needed.
• Review's patient therapy plan for present orders and valid authorization weekly
• Perform patient education when needed
• Stock and maintain inventory of patient care supplies.
• Mix and prepare infusion medications under protocol when pharmacy is unavailable/afterhours.
• Identifies clinical, operational and safety related performance improvement opportunities, makes recommendations for nursing care plans and participates in performance improvement projects.
• Maintain clinical environment to meet JCAHO and OSHA regulations.
• Attends practice/staff meetings and in-services.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Job Eligibility Requirements:

• Work requires graduation from an accredited BSN or 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.
• NC RN license is required. If candidate has another compact state RN license, NC state licensure must be obtained within 90 days of hire
• ACLS upon completion of orientation

Job Hours:

The schedule for this position is 7:30a-6p, 4x10hr shifts, and 1 Saturday q4 weeks and no holidays.

Some roles within our organization may encompass essential job functions requiring distinct physical and/or mental capabilities. Further details and accommodation requests will be addressed by individual hiring departments.

Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive. Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.

This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties. Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.