Clinical Nurse IV Leader-Cardiology Stepdown 7300

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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. The largest of Duke Health's four hospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency / trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.

Clinical Nurse IV Leader-Cardiology Stepdown Unit 7300

Unit Description :

7300 Cardiology Step Down is a fast paced 31 bed unit made up of an elite team of passionate cardiology registered nurses, nursing care assistants, and health unit coordinators. Our nursing staff values team work and strives to provide excellent patient centered care.

Shifts : 1.0 FTE, 40 hours / week. 2 Staffing Shifts, 16 hours in office, weekends, off shift / night shift coverage and holidays expected.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Identify care needs for patient populations across the continuum of care.
• Collaborate and provide leadership in the development of standards of care, patient / family education and staff education to address the needs of specific populations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and provide leadership within the delivery of patient care.
• Provide leadership in educational activities, departmental committees, research projects and other health-related projects.
• Provide evaluation, direction and guidance in the proper selection, use, care and control of material resources.
• Appraise quality and effectiveness of material and equipment and collaborate with appropriate departments to assist with vendor selection and feedback on performance.
• Guide the professional growth of others across the continuum of care through role modeling, coaching and / or mentoring.
• This may include designing orientation modules, primary precepting of senior nursing students.
• Provide leadership at a departmental, entity, community or regional / national level for initiatives focused on improving the quality of care for populations of patients and growth of others.
• Conduct performance reviews.
• Effectively recommend personnel actions including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, disciplinary actions, terminations and other related activities.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

CNIV Pathways

Required Qualifications

Education

Work requires graduation from an accredited nursing program with a BSN degree.

Experience

Degrees, Licensure, and / or Certification

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Distinguishing Characteristics

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.

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