Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Patient Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Medical Asepsis, Blood Glucose Testing, Patient Positioning
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Nursing Process, Patient Assessment, Pre-Operative Care, Post-Operative Care, Patient-Centered Care
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Patient Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Medical Asepsis, Blood Glucose Testing, Patient Positioning
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Patient Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Medical Asepsis, Blood Glucose Testing, Patient Positioning
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
What you can expect Location: 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 The Peds Cardiac Stepdown (Unit 3A) located in Duke Central Tower at Duke University Hospital has 17 beds serving infants through young adult patients with co…
Skills: Pediatric Cardiac Care, Clinical Leadership, Patient Education, Staff Mentoring, Quality Improvement
Durham, North Carolina, United States · Hybrid
$60k–$97k/yr
Duke University: Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke. Today, Duke is regarded as one of America’s leading research universities. Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duk…
Skills: Grants Administration, Contract Management, Budget Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Pre-award Management
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$60k–$100k/yr
School of Medicine: Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclus…
Skills: Clinical Research Coordination, Patient Recruitment, Informed Consent, Data Collection, Regulatory Compliance
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Nursing Process, Patient Assessment, Cardiac Care, BLS, Clinical Documentation
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Delivery, Customer Service, Vehicle Maintenance, Biohazardous Waste Disposal, Safe Lifting
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Clinical Laboratory Testing, Specimen Handling, Instrumentation Calibration, Quality Control, Quality Assurance
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Sterile Aseptic Technique, Surgical Instrumentation, Patient Care, Anatomy Knowledge, Sponge and Needle Counts
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Nursing Process, Patient Assessment, Care Planning, BLS, Clinical Documentation
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Nursing Process, Patient Assessment, BLS, Clinical Documentation, Patient Education
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Case Management, Discharge Planning, Crisis Assessment, Psychosocial Assessment, Care Coordination
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Inventory Management, SAP, Pyxis, Shipping and Receiving, Customer Service
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Staff Supervision, Patient Flow Management, Scheduling, Financial Services Coordination, Budget Preparation
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$60k–$100k/yr
School of Medicine Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusi…
Skills: Cord Blood Collection, Regulatory Compliance, FDA Requirements, SOP Adherence, Personnel Supervision
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Patient Transportation, Patient Identification, Communication Skills, Physical Exertion, Equipment Operation
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Day shift needed: 7am to 7pm with rotating weekends! $15,000 Commitment Bonus for experienced candidates (1 year or more)! Up to $8,000 in relocation assistance for qualified candidates! At Duke Health, we're driven by a…
Skills: Nursing Process, Patient Assessment, Care Planning, BLS, Clinical Documentation
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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 advanc…
Skills: Patient Intake, Physical Examination, Musculoskeletal Assessment, Point Of Care Testing, Electronic Health Record
Durham, North Carolina, United States • On-site
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Provide direct patient care and support to RNs and LPNs, including administering personal care and monitoring vital signs. Maintain the patient environment and assist with admissions, discharges, and medical procedures.
Must be listed as a Nursing Assistant I with the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services with no substantiated findings of abuse or neglect. BCLS certification is required by the end of orientation.
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.
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.
The Nursing Assistant (NA) is a patient care support partner with the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and performs work as delegated by the RN or LPN. The NA provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination. The individual in this position is expected to perform basic care and comfort standards as well as have knowledge of the patient population needs in the assigned work area. In addition, theNA is expected to assist the RN/LPN in the care of acutely ill patients. This individual is expected to practice medical asepsis, respect the dignity and privacy of every patient and family, and to respect cultural differences during patient care. They are expected to know and adhere to all basic policies and procedures and respond appropriately during emergency situations. They are expected to maintain the patient/family environment, perform general unit upkeep, order and maintain unit equipment, and order supplies as needed, with or without direct supervision. The NA is expected to use accurate verbal and written communication and to document patient care appropriately in the electronic health record.
Prepare patients, equipment and supplies for specific procedures and provide manual assistance as required. Obtain and record patient data for medical records noting and informing RN/LPN of information collected. Administer treatment and personal care procedures to patients including, but not limited to, feeding, bathing, hair care, changing clothing, nail care, bed-making, assisting with ambulation, enemas, skin care, and bowel and bladder elimination; provide such additional care as required to meet the personal needs and comfort of assigned patients. Participate in teaching activities by reinforcing teaching instructed by RN and/or providers as needed. Assist providers and nurses with physical examinations by helping position patients, changing non-sterile dressing and weighing patients. Take and record vital signs, record I&O, and apply ice bags. Note and report any changes in patient's condition. Turn and position patients, set up and feed patients as necessary, provide patients with fresh drinking water. Perform fingersticks for blood glucose testing, with appropriate training, document and notify RN/LPN. Assist with admission, discharge, and transportation of patients. Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required. Collect, deliver and conduct routine tests on patient specimens. Clean assigned area; stock and replenish supplies and equipment as required. Participate in own professional development by maintaining required skills validation and attending educational offerings. Support the development of other staff and formal learners. May also perform clean dressing change for wounds over 48 hours old. Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein.
Working knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering routine and special treatments to patients. Working knowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene and basic health and safety precautions applicable to work in a hospital. Workingknowledge of the organization and physical layout of the hospital. Working knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions. Ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking. This position is very active and requires standing, walking,bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects and patients weighing over 35 pounds with assistance or appropriate lift equipment. Ability to understand and follow oral and writteninstructions. Ability to document and communicate pertinent information using computer and/or paper documentation tools. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and hospital staff. Working knowledge of principles and practices of providing non- professional bedside patient care. Pre-employment Physical Capacity Testing may be required.
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Currently listed as a Nursing Assistant I (NA I) with the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation with no substantiated findings of abuse, fraud, neglect or misappropriation of property. BCLS certification must be maintained/completed by the end of new hire orientation, which typically takes place during the first week of employment.
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Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Duke Health Technology Solutions is a robust, specialized division of Duke University Health System dedicated to the development and management of enterprise IT systems. A 2018 Davies Award Recipient, Duke Health is nationally recognized for IT and information management as the first healthcare system to be awarded top honors by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) for inpatient, ambulatory and analytics health information technology capabilities. As a ‘Most Wired’ health system, our employees are among the top-skilled IT experts in the Triangle and work with leading scholars and researchers across Duke University to develop innovative technologies that support our mission of delivering tomorrow's healthcare today.
Offices: 2424 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27715, US
View all jobs at Duke Health Technology SolutionsDuke Health Technology Solutions is a robust, specialized division of Duke University Health System dedicated to the development and management of enterprise IT systems. A 2018 Davies Award Recipient, Duke Health is nationally recognized for IT and information management as the first healthcare system to be awarded top honors by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) for inpatient, ambulatory and analytics health information technology capabilities. As a ‘Most Wired’ health system, our employees are among the top-skilled IT experts in the Triangle and work with leading scholars and researchers across Duke University to develop innovative technologies that support our mission of delivering tomorrow's healthcare today.
Offices: 2424 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27715, US
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