Clinical Services Nurse - Registered Nurse - Pediatric Plastic Surgery

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Clinical Services Nurse - Registered Nurse - Pediatric Plastic Surgery

Job Location  – Duke University Hospital

Job Hours

1.0 FTE position, Monday-Friday, 8am – 5pm.

Job Summary

The Pediatric Plastic Surgery Clinical Service Nurse collaborates with members of the healthcare team to enhance patient care by providing evidence-based clinical care and patient / family education to patients.  The Clinical Service Nurse is a dynamic and positive role model for nursing staff.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Triage post-operative questions or concerns

Supplies (communicating with DME companies)

Certified letters of medical necessity (CMNs), written standard orders

FMLA paperwork

Starting, completing, and following up

Post-operative suture removal

Post-operative care of surgical patients for nurses in DCT

Review reasons for visits with patient / family and communicate delays when providers occupied

Job Eligibility Requirements

Education

License

Certification

Experience

OR equivalent combination of relevant education and / or experience

Physical and mental requirements :

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