New Grad Registered Nurse, Critical Care, Float Pool

Registered Nurse (New Grad) Full Time Duke University Health System Float Pool - Critical Care Float among various Critical Care Units at Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, and Duke Raleigh, a campus of Duke University Hospital. Work Schedule Rotating Shifts (7A-7P, 7P-7A) Three 12-hour shifts each week One major and minor holiday for winter and summer holidays What you will do In the Float Pool, it is embedded in our staff to \"rise to the challenge and adapt to situations.\" Due to the extensive training received in each area, our staff continue to be clinical experts, offering a broad skill set and range of knowledge throughout the various patient populations. Unlike other health systems in the area, Duke offers the same benefits to Float Pool staff as unit dedicated staff. The float pool offers a dynamic opportunity for a wide range of experiences in order to build your career. Plan, provide, supervise and document professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process for patients in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures. Use professional nursing judgment to individualize the plan of care based on assessment of the patient's baseline needs and response to care. Delegate tasks and supervise the activities of other licensed and unlicensed care providers. Assist other nursing personnel in the delivery of nursing care. Monitor and initiate corrective action to maintain the environment of care including equipment and material resources. Participate in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings. Complete a one year Nurse Residency Program Act as preceptor and support the development of other staff and formal learners. Participate in the identification of clinical or operational performance improvement opportunities and in performance improvement activities. Adheres to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. What you can expect Multitask in myriad ways – document assessments, plan of care, interventions, evaluation and re‑evaluation of patient status, assess nursing needs of acute and chronically ill patients, independently seek out resources and work collaboratively. Educate patients and families in accordance with the nursing plan of care. Relationship management with patients, families, visitors, healthcare team, physicians, administrators, leadership and others. What we will provide Float Pool RN Premium of $5.00 per hour Paid Training: One week of hospital orientation along with an average 18 weeks of clinical orientation Opportunities for a Lifetime. Duke University Health System is committed to providing robust learning and development from Office of Continuing Education. PTO accrual Nurse Residency Program Nursing Specialty Certification Bonus Tuition Assistance Relocation Assistance Nurse Loan Forgiveness program Duke will reimburse up to $25,000 of nursing school student loan debt over three years for eligible RNs who are employed in a full‑time .9 FTE (36+ hours/week) Career Ladder Advancement Employees? Retirement Plan, a traditional defined benefit pension plan designed to provide you with a guaranteed monthly income at your retirement, paid for entirely by Duke and fully vested after five years of service. Duke Faculty and Staff 403(b) Retirement Plan - team members may elect to have a portion of each paycheck deducted and contributed to a plan administered by Fidelity. Employee Referral Program Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Pension plan and much more. What you will need Graduation from an accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (or higher) OR Associate's Degree in Nursing OR Nursing Diploma program. Minimum of 100 hours of clinical experience in a Critical Care setting in nursing school. 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. Licensure and Certification Required Current registration with North Carolina State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse OR current compact RN licensure to practice in the state of North Carolina required. BLS Certification required. To learn more about the Duke Registered Nurse Float Pool, Visit: 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. 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. 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