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    Licensed Practical Nurse - Durham, NC, United States - Duke University

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    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 and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S.

    News and World Report for 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's Offsite Morreene Road Neurology Clinic seeks to hire an LPN who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together.

    Eligible candidates will receive a $5,000 Commitment Bonus


    Department Summary:


    The Neuro Clinic - Patient population includes a variety of different neurological disorders, including Headache, ALS, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, movement disorders, and memory disorders such as Alzheimer's.

    The clinic includes Physical and Occupational Therapists specialized in the treatment of patients with Neurological and Pain Disorders, as well as specialty Psychiatrists and Psychologists.


    Work Hours & Shifts:
    Full-time, Monday-Friday; Varying daytime shift

    We offer both 4-10 hour shifts OR 5-8 hour shifts

    No weekends or Holidays


    Parking:
    Free and available

    Minimum Requirements


    • Work requires graduation from an Accredited Practical Nurse Program.
    • Current State of North Carolina or Compact Licensure is required.
    • Nurses with a multi state compact license must obtain NC state licensure within the first 90 days of employment.
    • BLS certification is required.

    Experience:

    • No experience required
    Duties and Responsibilities


    • Provide and document direct nursing care of assigned patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. Nursing care is guided by the physician orders and the nursing plan of care. Patient response to care is reported to a registered nurse for evaluation, intervention and modification of the plan of care. Assist other health care personnel in the delivery of patient care.
    • Assist physicians and other nursing personnel in the performance of various diagnostic procedures.
    • Evaluate nursing care with emphasis on nursing procedures and patient responses; assist in the delivery of nursing care and selection of nursing priorities.
    • Assist in the development and implementation of general policies and procedures to provide for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients; participate in the formulation of new policies.
    • Participate in maintaining the environment of care including equipment and other material resources.
    • Participate in the identification of clinical or operational performance improvement opportunities and assists in performance improvement activities.
    • Assist with control of material resources and maintenance; assist in appraisal of effectiveness of material and equipment and report any equipment malfunctions to charge nurse.
    • Participate in in-service education programs and other conferences within the service.
    • Assist in the training of new employees.
    • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.


    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, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

    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.

    Essential Physical Job Functions:

    Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob 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.


    Nearest Major Market:
    Durham


    Nearest Secondary Market:
    Raleigh


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