Clinical Nurse II- Cardiology

Duke Health Integrated Practice Duke Health Integrated Practice comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of the Duke Health mission across the state of North Carolina. Clinical Nurse II Job Location: Duke Cardiology of Cary, 540 New Waverly Place, Cary, NC Job Summary We are seeking a CLINICAL NURSE II to be an integral member of the healthcare team and provide direct and indirect care to patients. Job Duties and Responsibilities Perform patient intake including: obtaining vital signs, administering survey tools, conducting educational assessments (patients/guardians), assisting patients with ambulation/toileting, reviewing patient medications. Completing procedural tasks including: administering vaccinations and medications according to protocols and provider orders, specimen collection and correct labeling, assisting with clinic-performed procedures (including EKGs, 6‑minute walks, orthostatic blood pressures), providing patient/family education, billing for nursing procedures. Documentation in electronic health record and NCIR. Once oriented to the role: act as charge nurse on a shift‑by‑shift basis including providing unit leadership, ability to triage patient phone calls/EHR messages and document appropriately. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Job Eligibility Requirements Work requires graduation from an accredited BSN or Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program. All registered nurses without a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (or higher) will be required to enroll in an appropriate BSN program within two years of their start date and to complete the program within seven years of their start date. Twelve months of appropriate clinical experience is required. Must have current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina. BLS required. AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certified. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire date. Job Hours The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday‑Friday, with no weekends or holidays. Duke is an 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 (including pregnancy and pregnancy‑related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Essential Physical Job Functions 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr