CNA - Cancer Center 2-2 Breast/Gyn/Endo Durham, NC
Duke University Health System
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Posted: 21-Nov-24
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Salary: Open
Categories:
General Nursing
Internal Number: 251924
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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 and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as 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)
NCAII (Breast/GYN/Endocrine Oncology)
Clinic 2-2 Duke Cancer Center
Duke Cancer Center Clinic 2-2 is a multidisciplinary clinic that houses multiple specialties including - Breast Medical Oncology, Breast Surgical Oncology, GYN Medical/Surgical Oncology, and Endocrine Medical/Surgical Oncology.
The NCA is a key member of a multi-disciplinary patient care team, which includes providers, residents, fellows and nurses. The PCT has the skills and knowledge to provide quality, patient-centered care through effective communication with the inter-professional cancer care team.
The schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm. No nights, weekends, or holidays.
Duties and Responsibilities of this Level:
Performing basic rooming duties with accurate vital signs, weight, height, and Epic rooming activities such as informing the provider and RN of information that was collected
Set up and assist in clinical procedures for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Maintain inventory of supplies and reorder as required
Perform finger sticks for blood glucose, with appropriate training and as directed by RN
Collect, deliver, and conduct routine tests on patient specimens, Clean assigned area, stock and replenish equipment as required
Minimum Education/Training Requirements:
Nursing Assistant 2 (NA2) certification
Working knowledge of sterile techniques and special procedures and safety precautions
Ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to document and communicate pertinent information using computer
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, family, and hospital staff
Experience:
Experienced preferred but will train the right candidate
Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification:
BLS Certification from the American Heart Association
Active Nursing Assistant 2 (NA2) Certification in North Carolina
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