Clinical Nurse II- Pediatrics Gastroenterology, Rheumatology, Gynecology

Clinical Nurse II – Pediatrics Gastroenterology, Rheumatology, Gynecology

Location:

4709 Creekstone Dr, Durham, NC 27703

Employment type:

Full-time | Seniority level:
Entry level | Job function:
Health Care Provider

We are seeking a Clinical Nurse II for our Duke Children’s Specialty Creekstone clinic located in Durham, NC to join the healthcare team and provide direct and indirect care to patients.

• Perform patient intake including vital signs (manual blood pressures), administering survey tools, conducting educational assessments for patients/guardians, medication review, assisting patients with preparing questions for provider visits, and helping patients with ambulation/toileting.
• Complete procedural tasks such as administering specialty medication injections, teaching patients how to self‑administer injections, insulin administration/verification, oral medications per protocol and provider orders; perform full assessments as needed; monitor patients for reactions to therapy; provide patient/family education for specialty injections; bill for nursing procedures; assist with clinic procedures—joint injections, IUD/Nexplanon insertion/removal; recognize and troubleshoot inconsistencies in patient response; report to provider;
  
  perform EKG, POCT, assist with prior authorizations and triage as available.
• Document all activities in the electronic health record.
• Participate in professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking educational opportunities.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

• Graduation from an accredited BSN or Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.
• Registered nurses without a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (or higher) must enroll in an appropriate BSN program within two years of their start date and complete it within five years of their start date.
• At least 12 months of appropriate clinical experience.
• At least 12 months of pediatric experience.
• Current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina and BLS certification.

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