Clinical Nurse-Full Time-GI Access-DHAS-Durham

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• 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)

 

The Duke Gastroenterology Clinic is looking for a Registered Nurse who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together!
 

CLINIC Summary:

Duke’s Division of Gastroenterology, also known as Duke GI, strives to provide quality care for our patients, focusing on patient satisfaction, optimizing outcomes, ongoing research, and the education and development of clinical staff, faculty and resident physicians.

The Division of Gastroenterology is seeking a full time Registered Nurse to join the GI Resource Nurse Team.  This position has been developed to manage the general GI patient population in order to coordinate care with the Gastroenterology Providers.  
This position is based in the GI Resource Nurse location in Durham, NC a non-clinical off-site office.  This position does not have direct patient contact.

 

SCHEDULE:

Hybrid Position – Monday – Friday, 8 hours a day. A minimum of one day, every 2 weeks in office.

No weekends, No Holidays

 

Job Duties:

1. Provide nursing triage, assessment and education to patients via telephone interactions and secure messaging.  Plan, provide and document evidence based professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process, in accordance with provider orders and established GI, DUHS and PDC policies and procedures, under the supervision of the nurse manager and assigned providers. Patient management includes medication management, prior authorizations, care coordination and scheduling.
2. Delegate tasks and supervise the activities of unlicensed care providers (schedulers, Medical Assistants and Staff Assistants)
3. Provider cross coverage to team members to facilitate patient care.
4. Participate in entity level performance improvement activities, work culture events, continuing education and meetings.

 

knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Telephone Triage Management
• Electronic Health Record experience (EPIC experience preferred)
• Clear communication skills
• Management of multiple priorities
• Typing proficiency of at least 50 words per minute

 

education requirements/ preferences

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 five years of their start date.

 

experience requirements/ preferences

• Telephone Triage Nurse Experience
• Gastroenterology experience
• Urgent Care or ED experience

 

 

Licensure/ certification requirements

Must have current, non-restricted or compact RN license. Licensure in the state of North Carolina will be required within 90 days if a compact state RN license. BLS required.

 

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity,