What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Charge - Emergency Services position at Duke University?
- This position offers $15k as Commitment Bonus
Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital, located in Mooresville, North Carolina, is a 123-bed acute-care hospital that has been serving the greater Lake Norman area, Iredell County, and surrounding communities since 1926. The facility offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including 24-hour emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, women's services, and surgical specialties.
Location
Lake Norman – Mooresville, NC
Schedule
Three - 12hour shifts
General Description Of The Job Class
Responsible for compliance with:
- the overall nursing practice standard of the specialty area in which it is assigned, reporting to Department Director.
- unit standards during assigned shift, reporting to House Supervisor. By utilizing established principles of delegation, supervision and independent judgement to direct the activities of all licensed and non-licensed care givers and support staff ensure optimal delivery of patient care and appropriate use of available resources during assigned shift.
Education
Requires current unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina; BSN preferred.
Experience
One to three years previous supervisory experience highly preferred; three to five years previous clinical nursing experience in applicable specialty area required.
Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification
Requires current American Heart Association BLS certification. National certification in area of specialty preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Distinguishing Characteristics of this Level
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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