What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse Leader - Duke Urgent Care Croasdaile position at Duke University?
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Clinical Nurse IV Leader - Duke Urgent Care Croasdiale
Job Summary :
Provide advanced and specialized nursing care in alignment with the guidelines of the Nursing Clinical Ladder Program and the North Carolina Board of Nursing. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care while offering leadership at the local level in key areas such as administration, education, informatics, and quality improvement.
What you will do :
- Assess and address the care needs of patient populations across the continuum of care, ensuring comprehensive care delivery.
- Lead and collaborate on developing standards of care, patient and family education, and staff training to meet the needs of diverse populations.
- Partner with multidisciplinary teams to provide leadership in delivering exceptional patient care.
- Take an active leadership role in educational activities, departmental committees, research projects, and other health-related initiatives.
- Evaluate, guide, and oversee the selection, use, and maintenance of material resources, collaborating with relevant departments on vendor selection and feedback.
- Mentor and coach others across the continuum of care, fostering professional growth through role modeling, orientation design, and precepting.
- Lead initiatives at departmental, organizational, community, or national levels to improve patient care quality and promote staff development.
- Conduct performance reviews and recommend personnel actions, including hiring, appraisals, disciplinary actions, and terminations.
- Monitor clinical practices to ensure adherence to regulatory and practice standards, collaborating with leadership to coach and mentor nursing colleagues.
- Plan and deliver educational sessions, assess staff educational needs, and partner with educators to address learning gaps.
- Serve as a superuser for clinical information systems, facilitating technology adoption, troubleshooting, and providing training and support to staff.
- Collaborate with experts to analyze patient care data, identify trends, and implement quality and patient safety improvements.
- Engage in quality assurance, research, and innovation initiatives, contributing to the development of new methodologies and technologies for improved care delivery.
- Perform additional duties as required to support the organization's mission and goals.
What you will need : Education
Experience
Degrees, Licensure, and / or Certification
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Key Characteristics of this Level :
Provide leadership at the CSU, departmental, institutional, community, or regional / national levels. Drive change by proactively seeking innovative solutions to enhance the quality and efficiency of patient care delivery.
Job Code : 00004027 CLINICAL NURSE IV LEADER
Job Level : G2
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