5 Self-Image Consultant- Duke University Hospital Cancer Center Boutique Jobs in Durham, NC
Duke University is Hiring a Self-Image Consultant- Duke University Hospital Cancer Center Boutique Near Durham, NC
About Duke University HospitalPursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.
Occ Summary
The Self-Image team provides specialty services to patients facing cancer and cancer survivors coping with the impact of cancer treatment on their lives. The Self-Image Consultant provides education, support, and personalized recommendations for products and services for patients and family members at the Duke University Hospital Cancer Boutique Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm. This role is 100% in-person.
Hours3-8 hour shifts
24 hours a week. Monday - Friday
There are 3 Cancer boutique locations across the Duke Cancer Institute to best meet the needs of our patients and families wherever they are receiving their cancer treatment and to ensure they receive comprehensive access to self-image services. Our Self-Image Consultant team specifically works with patients and family members to help adapt to changes in body-image experiences throughout their cancer journey. In addition to a selection of wigs and head coverings, we also offer apparel which includes garments for comfortable port access, Duke Cancer Institute branded gear and cancer awareness shirts and products as well as sexual health products. We offer a no-charge section to gift items to Duke patients currently undergoing cancer treatment to ensure patients have access to these resources. Our Self-Image Consultant team provides personalized education and consultations, and ensures connection to our broader Cancer Support resources such as Medical Family Therapy, support groups, Child Life resources, etc.
Work Performed
Provide self-image consultations to patients. Consultations include: - Education about topics such as hair loss, scalp care, hair care; and skin changes.- Education about available products and services (such as prosthetics and orthotics, wigs, skin care products, make-up products, scarves, hats, clothing, self-image counseling, sexual health and intimacy services) -Personalized recommendations for self-image products based on patient preference. - Education/hands-on training for patients: wig care, haircare, skincare, scalp care, make-up techniques, scarftying, clothing options, etc. - Support to patients and family members coping with impact of treatments (radiation therapy; chemotherapy; surgery; etc.). Education about, and referral to, support services, as needed. Retail responsibilities, such as opening and closing of store and register(s); sales transactions. Balancing cash drawer and credit card transactions, make bank deposits, daily sales documentation and reporting. Merchandise and in-kind donation inventory intake. Upkeep of product displays. Site-specific supervision and training of volunteers. Maintaining clean, safe environment for patients and their family members.
Minimum QualificationsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education
High School Diploma
ExperienceTwo years of customer service experience
Job Code: 00004578 SELF-IMAGE CONSULTANT
Job Level: C1
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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Job Summary
Full Time
Colleges & Universities
$54k-67k (estimate)
06/08/2024
07/02/2024
duke.edu
DURHAM, NC
7,500 - 15,000
1938
RICHARD BRODHEAD
$3B - $5B
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About Duke University
The Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University is one of the worlds leading graduate and professional schools for the interdisciplinary study of the environment. The Nicholas School creates knowledge and leaders of consequence for a sustainable future through a new paradigm in research and education: one that attempts to understand the Earth, the environment, and people and human institutions as an integrated whole, and to use that understanding to foster and spread the ethic of environmental stewardship. Located in the heart of the Duke campus, the school provides a comprehensive m...ultidisciplinary program focused on the relationship of the environment and society to prepare scientists, managers and policymakers to promote the sustainable use of Earths resources. The Nicholas Schools program is enhanced by strong collaborations with Dukes Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and Dukes eight other graduate and professional schools. The Nicholas School has produced alumni who are leaders in conservation management, industry, government, environmental consulting, and academia. Students emerge from our program as multi-talented problem solvers who are poised in a corporate boardroom, confident on Capitol Hill, and comfortable in natural surroundings.
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