Registered Nurse - Blood Cancer Treatment Room Procedural Durham, NC

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.

 

About Duke University Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of the four Duke Healthhospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.

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)

 

Registered Nurse - Blood Cancer Treatment Room Durham, NC

Work Arrangement: 

Requisition Number:  233535

Regular or Temporary:  Regular

Location: Durham, NC, US, 27710

Personnel Area:  DUKE HOSPITAL, Blood Cancer Center Treatment Room

Date:  Jun 12, 2023

 

Duke University Hospital is consistently rated as one of the best in the United States and is known around the world for its outstanding care and groundbreaking research. Duke University Hospital has 1,048 licensed inpatient beds and offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center; a major surgery suite containing 65 operating rooms; an endo-surgery center; a separate hospital outpatient surgical department with nine operating rooms and an extensive diagnostic and interventional radiology area. For 2021-2022, U.S. News and World Report ranked Duke University Hospital nationally in 11 adult specialties: cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, ear, nose & throat, gastroenterology & GI surgery, gynecology, neurology & neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pulmonology & lung surgery, and urology. Duke University Hospital is also ranked first in North Carolina and first in the Raleigh-Durham area.

 

In addition to its hospitals, Duke Health has an extensive, geographically dispersed network of outpatient facilities that include primary care offices, urgent care centers, multi-specialty clinics and outpatient surgery centers.

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)

 

Unit Summary

The Duke Blood Cancer Center is a unique clinic caring for adult Hematology-Oncology and Bone Marrow/Stem cell transplant/ CAR-T therapy patients.

The Day Hospital or Treatment Room is open 365 days/year and consists of 56 treatment spaces treating 60-100 patients/daily M-F and 15-30 patients/daily Sa/Sun/holidays.

The Day Hospital is a fast-paced treatment area with complex, high-acuity patients.

Treatments administered include, but are not limited to:

• Active stem cell/bone marrow transplant patients (autologous, allogeneic, cord blood)
• CAR-T therapy patients (chimeric antigen receptor therapy), both prior to and after cell reinfusion
• Standard, high-dose, and investigational chemotherapies for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma, Leukemias, Lymphomas, scleroderma, among others
• Supportive care including, but not limited to: b