Clinical Services Nurse -Aesthetics

Duke Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clinical Services Nurse at Duke Health Aesthetic Center will plan and provide professional nursing care for patients in accordance with physician orders and established policies. You will administer medications, document therapies, and support preoperative and postoperative care within the operating room and clinic settings at the Duke Aesthetic Center in Durham, NC.

Required qualifications include an accredited BSN, NC RN licensure, BLS, and 12 months of clinical experience, with ACLS/PALS

Qualifications

• Requires graduation from an accredited BSN program.
• Current North Carolina RN licensure is required.
• BLS certification is required; ACLS and PALS within the first year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide professional nursing care for patients at the Aesthetic Center as per physician orders and policies.
• Prepare, administer and document medications and therapies per policy and orders.
• Perform circulating duties in the operating room as defined by policy and unit guidelines.
• Perform scrub duties related to instrumentation and procedures as defined by policy.
• Carry out clinic duties and preoperative postoperative assessments as required.
• Communicate data clearly to other members of the health care team and provide teaching as needed.
• Contribute to postoperative teaching and follow-up with patients as defined by unit policy.
• Assist with sterilization of instruments and maintain sterile technique as required.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Medication administration

Preoperative/postoperative care

Operating room experience

Education

BSN degree

North Carolina RN licensure

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

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Duke Health Integrated Practice comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of the Duke Health 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 + registered nurses
• Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle!
• Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)

Clinical Services Nurse -Aesthetics

JOB LOCATION

Duke Aesthetic Center 3475 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC

JOB SUMMARY

The Clinical Services Nurse will plan and provide professional nursing care for patients at The Aesthetic Center in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and provide professional nursing care for patients at the Aesthetic Center in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures to include performing assessments, developing and documenting nursing care plans.
• Prepare administer and document medications and therapies according to established policy and procedures and physician orders.
• Perform circulating duties in the Operating Room as defined by the CBO and unit policy.
• Perform scrub duties related to instrumentation, set up and procedures as defined by CBO and unity policy.
• Perform clinic duties as defined by CBO and unit policy.
• Perform preoperative assessments and preoperative duties as defined by CBO and unity policy.
• Perform postoperative assessments and postoperative duties as defined by CBO and unity policy.
• Communicate data clearly to other members of the Health Care Team.
• Perform Preoperative teaching and postoperative teaching and phone calls as defined by CBO and unit policy.
• Perform sterilization duties of Surgical and clinic instrumentation as defined by CBO and unit policy

JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Work requires graduation from an accredited BSN program. Exception: Registered nurses hired between July 1, 2014 and April 11, 2021 without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or higher) are encouraged to enroll in an appropriate BSN program within two years of their start date but must complete the program within five years of their start date. Registered nurses hired before July 1, 2014 are not required to enroll in a BSN program to remain in this job classification.
• Twelve months of appropriate clinical experience is required.
• Operating room experience is required.
• Must have current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina.
• BLS required.
• ACLS and PALS completed within the first year of employment.

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