Pediatric Nursing Specialist

2 weeks ago

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

About Duke Health

Duke Health is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare that transforms the lives of patients and their families. We are committed to fostering a culture of excellence in patient care and community service.

Overview of Duke University Hospital

Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Hospital is a premier healthcare facility recognized nationally for its outstanding services. With a capacity of 1,048 patient beds and 65 operating rooms, it is the largest hospital within the Duke Health system, offering comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services, including a regional emergency/trauma center.

Nursing Excellence at Duke:

  • Designated as a Magnet organization, reflecting our commitment to nursing excellence.
  • Our nurses are frequently honored as part of North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.
  • Recognized for advocacy in specialty nursing certification.
  • Quality of Life: Experience the vibrant community of the Triangle.
  • Relocation assistance may be available based on eligibility.

Position: Registered Nurse (Experienced)

Unit: Pediatric Specialties/Hematology-Oncology/Neurology

The Pediatric Specialties/Hematology-Oncology/Neurology unit at Duke University Hospital is a 20-bed pediatric intermediate care unit. Our dedicated team collaborates to provide exemplary care, adhering to Duke's core values while serving patients with hematology/oncology needs, general pediatric conditions, and medical subspecialties with a focus on neurology.

Department Highlights:

  • Newly relocated to a state-of-the-art bed tower featuring spacious patient rooms and caregiver spaces.
  • Opportunities for certification in chemotherapy administration.
  • Participation in an interdisciplinary unit-based shared governance council.
  • Expertise in pediatric subspecialties including neurology, oncology, and endocrinology.

Candidate Profile:

We seek individuals who are passionate about teamwork, demonstrate accountability, and value family-centered care.

Work Schedule:

Full-time position with 3 shifts of 12 hours. Rotating shifts include 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., or straight night shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Clinical Nurse II, you will be responsible for planning and delivering professional nursing care in alignment with established medical and nursing protocols. Your duties will include:

  • Providing, supervising, and documenting nursing care in accordance with physician orders and established guidelines.
  • Delegating tasks and overseeing the activities of other nursing staff.
  • Leading nursing teams and acting as charge nurse as required.
  • Monitoring care environments and initiating corrective actions as necessary.
  • Engaging in professional development and maintaining required competencies.
  • Mentoring and supporting the growth of staff and learners.
  • Identifying opportunities for clinical or operational improvements.
  • Performing additional related duties as needed.

Expectations:

  • Ability to multitask effectively, including documentation, care planning, and patient education.
  • Building relationships with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive paid training lasting 4 to 6 weeks, depending on experience.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Clinical ladder advancement opportunities.
  • Tuition assistance for further education.
  • Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
  • Employee referral program and performance-based increases.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications:

  • Graduation from an accredited nursing program (Bachelor's or Associate's degree).
  • A minimum of twelve months of relevant clinical experience is required.

All registered nurses without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing must enroll in a BSN program within two years of hire and complete it within five years.

Licensure and Certification:

  • Current registration with the North Carolina State Board of Nursing or compact RN licensure.
  • BLS certification is required.

Duke Health is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all individuals are respected and valued.

We aspire to cultivate a community built on collaboration, innovation, and belonging, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued.

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