Clinical Nurse II-Neurology-Triage

Duke University Health System; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization dedicated to compassionate patient care. As a Clinical Nurse II in the Duke Neurology Cary Clinic, you will play a vital role in delivering professional nursing services in an ambulatory setting. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with patients, utilizing your expertise to develop care plans and support both patients and fellow staff members. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community. Embrace a fulfilling career with a focus on collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program is required.
• Twelve months of clinical experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze patient data for nursing care plans.
• Provide nursing care in accordance with physician orders.
• Assist in the development of staff and participate in performance improvement.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Assessment

Triage Nursing

Documentation

Education

BSN or Associate's Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

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.

Duke Health Integrated Practice

https://careers.dukehealth.org/us/en/dhip

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 - Duke Neurology Cary

Job Location:

100 Duke Health Cary Place, Cary NC, 27519

Job Summary:

We are seeking a CLINICAL NURSE II in our Duke Neurology Cary Clinic located in Cary, NC in our triage nursing position to independently plan and provide professional nursing care for patients in ambulatory clinic settings 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.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collect and analyze patient data, make recommendations for nursing care plans, evaluate nursing care provided, document and communicate appropriately nursing actions taken and patient responses.
• Plan, provide and document professional nursing care in ambulatory settings, utilizing the nursing process, in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures, under the supervision of the nurse manager, charge nurse or practice manager
• Assist other nursing personnel in the delivery of patient care and serve as a team leader.
• Provide telephone triage support for patients seen by Duke Neurology of Raleigh following clinic protocols and in accordance with the scope of the RN defined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
• Support the development of other staff and formal learners. Participate in the identification of clinical, operational and safety related performance improvement opportunities.
• Participate in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings.
• Participate in clinic or entity level performance improvement activities.
• 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.
• Twelve months of appropriate clinical experience is required.
• NC RN license is required. If candidate has another compact state RN license, NC state licensure must be obtained within 90 days of hire

Job Hours:

The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays.This position will be on-site 2 days a week and remote 3 days a week. The clinic is tentatively scheduled to open 8/25/2025. If hired prior to the clinic opening date, this position will onboard and train at Duke Neurology of Raleigh.

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.