15 Duke University jobs in Durham
Food Service Lead Worker-Duke University Hospital - Duke University - Starbucks

Posted 10 days ago
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As a Starbucks **shift lead** , you?ll be a role model of the store operations standards that define our _Starbucks Experience._ You?ll lead each shift, working alongside a team of baristas to deliver quality customer service and expertly-crafted products. You?ll be in an energetic store environment where you?ll have the ability to positively influence and guide others, maintain an encouraging team environment, and grow your leadership skills. We believe our shift supervisors are leaders in creating an uplifting experience for our customers and partners alike.
Shift Availability: 1:30pm-11:00pm (leadership role requires you to be available to work 2nd shift; shifts are 8 hours)
Salary: $19.25 per hour, full benefits after 30 days
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Lead all aspects of and assist in preparation of food items for the day and dating products.
+ Coordinate and assist in setting up and breaking down stations designated by the manager.
+ Cook and otherwise prepare foods according to recipes and directions.
+ Responsible for use of accurate portions when preparing and serving items on the line.
+ Maintain daily temperature logs
+ Responsible for taking samples of all food items on the line prior to serving the customers.
+ Alert management and pull food items that do not meet quality expectations.
+ Complete opening and closing station checklists
+ Greet customers as they approach and leave the serving line
+ Ask customers about the quality of their service and handle any complaints while maintaining a positive attitude and smile.
+ Coordinate and assist in maintaining a clean work station (including floors, work areas, equipment, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks)
+ Ensures that all work areas and serving utensils are cleaned and sanitized
+ Responsible for accurate disposal of waste from the service line
+ Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or by cart.
+ Assist with daily safety observations and report safety hazards discovered in the location to management immediately
+ Cross-train in areas as the need arises
+ Able to work in concessions, catering, and special events required by your manager
+ Perform task as requested by your manager on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis
+ Completion of any task requested by a supervisor or member of the Aramark management team.
+ Lead all aspects of and advise the employees working on the line to?ensure timely and effective service of the customers. Request support from utility workers?for sanitation issues of the line as needed.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Great customer service and interpersonal skills
+ Strong Leadership and supervisory skills
+ Ability to work in a team environment
+ Serve Safe Certification
+ Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
+ Food Service Experience preferred
+ Requires frequent lifting/transporting hot food items
+ Ability to work inside kitchen area, interact with heated equipment, steam, loud noise, chemicals and other at risk conditions
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
Food Service Worker-Duke University Hospital - Duke University - Chick-fil-a
Posted 5 days ago
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The Food Service Worker will assist the manager with food/meal preparation; maintain cash receipts and meal records. Assist manager in completing daily reports. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices.
Shift Availability: 8am-9pm part-time Monday-Friday, No weekends or major holidays.
Salary: $18 per hour.
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu
+ Prepare a daily report that verifies transactions
+ Understand what is inclusive of a meal
+ Ensure storage of food in an accurate and sanitary manner
+ Serve food according to meal schedules, department policies and procedures
+ Use and care of kitchen equipment, especially knives
+ Timely preparation of a variety of food items, beverages, and
+ Add garnishments to ensure customer happiness and eye appeal
+ Coordinate and assist in major cleaning of refrigerators, freezers, and cooking and serving equipment
+ Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation, food handling, and storage
+ Adhere to the uniform policy
+ Connect with the Manager daily to understand and accurately prepare menu for the day
+ Supervise the food temperature requirements
+ Maintain a clean and organized work and storage area
+ Scrub and polish counters, clean and sanitize steam tables, and other equipment
+ Follow established procedures and standards for cleanliness, to ensure a balanced and safe environment; duties include sweeping, moping, ware washing
+ Maintain garbage collection site and kitchen floor areas in a neat and sanitary fashion
+ Perform other duties as assigned including other areas in the kitchen
+ This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Food Service Certificate as needed
+ Sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions
+ Be able to work quickly and concisely under pressure
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
MRI Technologist-Duke University Hospital
Posted 6 days ago
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At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of Duke Health's four hospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.MRI Technologist -Duke University Hospital-4/10's, 1pm-11:30pm, Second Shift***This Position is Eligible for Relocation and $15,000 Commitment Bonus ***General Description of the Job ClassPerform a variety of complex, specialized, and technical tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets.Duties and Responsibilities of this LevelScreen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance.Assist radiologist with procedure protocoling and performance. Start I.V.s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocol.Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of acquisition and label appropriately.Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions.Charge MR procedures and supplies in EHRLoad and operate power injectors for contrast media administration.Maintain accurate patient records.Provide orientation for new technologistsProvide education and training for student technologists.Provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for MR procedures.Understand and use the Image Archival SystemPerform complex tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts.Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment as required.Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance.Assist radiologist with procedure performance. Administer contrast media or as directed and per protocol. Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately.Coordinate scheduling and patient flow involving multiple MR sites.Assist with education and training of new physicians (interns, residents, and fellows, attending's) if Applicable.Assist radiologists and physicists in developing new protocols and MR imaging techniques that are unique to DUHSHelp facilitate research for the Duke Health System by scanning and using protocols given. Demonstrate proficiency in the 100+ MR protocols in the Health System. Teach the correct application of these protocols to new technologists, physicians, and researchers.Perform other related duties incidental to the work herein**DUHS offers career growth and enrichment within Imaging services. There is a clinical ladder program with various steps and opportunities at each hospital within the health system.Required Qualifications at this LevelEducationGraduate or completion of program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds required registry or certification.ExperienceLevel I must obtain ARRT or ARMRIT in Magnetic Resonance (MR) certification within 18 months of employment.Level II Minimum of two years' experience as an MRI technologist.Level III A minimum of 4 years' experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion.Degrees, Licensure, and/or CertificationCertification in one of the following required: Radiography (R), Radiation Therapy (T), Nuclear Medicine Technology (N), CNMT, ARDMS, or registry eligible for Magnetic Resonance (MR).ARRT or ARMRIT registered in Magnetic Resonance (MR) required within 18 months of employment.BLS certificationKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesDistinguishing Characteristics of this 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 onthe 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.Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Barista II - Duke University - Starbucks

Posted 8 days ago
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We?re hiring full-time Baristas to be the perfect blend to our team. You?ll prepare specialty drinks, assist with food preparation, and receive orders and payments, all while providing unforgettable experiences for our customers. Take your first sip to ignite your passion and pursue what matters to you!
Shifts Available: 5am-4pm, 2pm-11pm, or 9pm-7am part-time
Salary: $18 per hour
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Accurately operate a register/POS and handle cash and credit card transactions.
+ Greet and assist customers while anticipating their needs
+ Prepare and serve coffees, teas, specialty beverages per brand standards
+ Prepares and serve food items in line with location standards
+ Count, organize and balance cash drawer, fill out the cashier slip and make deposits
+ Adheres to Aramark?s cash handling policies and procedures
+ Set up and breakdown coffee bar, stations or store including cleaning and sanitizing
+ Maintain clean and sanitary work area
+ Stock beverage coolers, grab and go items, service ware and condiments
+ Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products
+ Other duties as assigned by management
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change, or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Previous customer service experience preferred
+ Previous cash handling experience preferred
+ Previous experience as a barista preferred
+ Basic math & counting skills required
+ Must be able to work independently with limited supervision
+ Must follow required dress code as assigned
+ Able to read and communicate in English and able to follow recipes
+ Complete Food Handling Certification as required
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
Food Service Worker Lead-Duke University Hospital - Duke University - Chick-fil-a
Posted 5 days ago
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Time to step up your career! This is your moment to shine and lead the way for others too. We?re hiring a full-time Team Lead to join our passionate Chick-fil-a Team. Alongside our manager you will help out in FOH and BOH to coordinate and lead operations, you?ll help oversee staff, collaborate with teammates, and help where needed.
Shift availability: 8am-9pm Monday-Friday no weekends no major holidays!
Salary: $19.25 per hour with benefits **after 30 days** of employment.
The sky is the limit for what you?ll go on to achieve next! Ignite your passion, pursue what matters.
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Lead all aspects of and assist in preparation of food items for the day and dating products.
+ Coordinate and assist in setting up and breaking down stations designated by the manager.
+ Cook and otherwise prepare foods according to recipes and directions.
+ Responsible for use of accurate portions when preparing and serving items on the line.
+ Maintain daily temperature logs
+ Responsible for taking samples of all food items on the line prior to serving the customers.
+ Alert management and pull food items that do not meet quality expectations.
+ Complete opening and closing station checklists
+ Greet customers as they approach and leave the serving line
+ Ask customers about the quality of their service and handle any complaints while maintaining a positive attitude and smile.
+ Coordinate and assist in maintaining a clean work station (including floors, work areas, equipment, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks)
+ Ensures that all work areas and serving utensils are cleaned and sanitized
+ Responsible for accurate disposal of waste from the service line
+ Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or by cart.
+ Assist with daily safety observations and report safety hazards discovered in the location to management immediately
+ Cross-train in areas as the need arises
+ Able to work in concessions, catering, and special events required by your manager
+ Perform task as requested by your manager on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis
+ Completion of any task requested by a supervisor or member of the Aramark management team.
+ Lead all aspects of and advise the employees working on the line to?ensure timely and effective service of the customers. Request support from utility workers?for sanitation issues of the line as needed.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Great customer service and interpersonal skills
+ Strong Leadership and supervisory skills
+ Ability to work in a team environment
+ Serve Safe Certification
+ Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
+ Food Service Experience preferred
+ Requires frequent lifting/transporting hot food items
+ Ability to work inside kitchen area, interact with heated equipment, steam, loud noise, chemicals and other at risk conditions
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
Patient Services Worker-Duke University Hospital
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Patient Services Workers are responsible for a variety of specialized duties related to the receipt, interpretation, and follow-through of patient diet orders in hospital and long-term care settings. Acts as a liaison between the patient, the Food and Nutrition Services Department, and Nursing Services.
Shift Availability:3pm-8:30pm or 4pm-8:30pm part-time with weekened availability
Salary: $18.00 per hour
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Delivers and collects patient trays during meal service. Delivers nourishments and/or snacks to patients as ordered by physician/dietitian in a timely manner. Visits patients to introduce the services of the Food and Nutrition Services Department.
+ May obtain food preferences/dislikes from patients and/or family members.
+ Communicate all patient food needs to the appropriate area of the Food and Nutrition Services Department.
+ Ensures that nutrition diet care orders are provided to the patient by offering appropriate menu selections.
+ Maintains and adheres to all sanitation standards by following assigned cleaning schedules. Completes other sanitation tasks as assigned by the Supervisor/Relief Supervisor.
+ Inventories and re-stocks pantries, refrigerator, and freezers on assigned unit(s).
+ Maintains temperature logs for unit refrigerators and freezers.
+ Understands therapeutic diets using established protocols and seeks assistance from Supervisor or Dietitian if an error is observed.
+ Assists the clinical staff in ensuring all patients' basic nutrition care needs are met.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Must be able to speak, read, and write English. Bilingual abilities preferred, but not required.
This role may have physical demands including but not limited to lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended standing or walking. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
MRI Technologist -Duke University Hospital-Weekends - Part Time
Posted 1 day ago
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At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.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. The largest of Duke Health's four hospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.MRI Technologist-Duke University Hospital***This Position is Eligible for Relocation and $15,000 Commitment Bonus ***Work Week: Saturday/Sunday 8am-8:30pmGeneral Description of the Job ClassPerform a variety of complex, specialized, and technical tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets.Duties and Responsibilities of this LevelScreen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance.Assist radiologist with procedure protocoling and performance. Start I.V.s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocol.Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of acquisition and label appropriately.Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions.Charge MR procedures and supplies in EHRLoad and operate power injectors for contrast media administration.Maintain accurate patient records.Provide orientation for new technologistsProvide education and training for student technologists.Provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for MR procedures.Understand and use the Image Archival SystemPerform complex tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts.Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment as required.Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance.Assist radiologist with procedure performance. Administer contrast media or as directed and per protocol. Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately.Coordinate scheduling and patient flow involving multiple MR sites.Assist with education and training of new physicians (interns, residents, and fellows, attending's) if Applicable.Assist radiologists and physicists in developing new protocols and MR imaging techniques that are unique to DUHSHelp facilitate research for the Duke Health System by scanning and using protocols given. Demonstrate proficiency in the 100+ MR protocols in the Health System. Teach the correct application of these protocols to new technologists, physicians, and researchers.Perform other related duties incidental to the work herein**DUHS offers career growth and enrichment within Imaging services. There is a clinical ladder program with various steps and opportunities at each hospital within the health system.Required Qualifications at this LevelEducationGraduate or completion of program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds required registry or certification.ExperienceLevel I must obtain ARRT or ARMRIT in Magnetic Resonance (MR) certification within 18 months of employment.Level II Minimum of two years' experience as an MRI technologist.Level III A minimum of 4 years' experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion.Degrees, Licensure, and/or CertificationCertification in one of the following required: Radiography (R), Radiation Therapy (T), Nuclear Medicine Technology (N), CNMT, ARDMS, or registry eligible for Magnetic Resonance (MR).ARRT or ARMRIT registered in Magnetic Resonance (MR) required within 18 months of employment.BLS certificationKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesDistinguishing Characteristics of this LevelDuke 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.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.Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
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Nursing Care Assistant I-Duke University Health System Float Pool
Posted 7 days ago
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At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.
About Duke University Hospital
Pursue 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.
General Description of the Job Class
This job classification is used for the Nursing Care Assistant Float Pool managed by ISRP. The Nursing Assistant (NA) is a patient care support partner with the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and performs work as delegated by the RN or LPN. The NA provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination. The individual in this position is expected to perform basic care and comfort standards as well as have knowledge of the patient population needs in the assigned work area. In addition, the NA is expected to assist the RN in the care of acutely ill patients. This individual is expected to practice medical asepsis, respect the dignity and privacy of every patient and family, and to respect cultural differences during patient care. They are expected to know and adhere to all basic policies and procedures and respond appropriately during emergency situations. They are expected to maintain the patient/family environment, perform general unit upkeep, order and maintain unit equipment, and order supplies as needed, with or without direct supervision. The NA is expected to use accurate verbal and written communication and to document patient care appropriately in the electronic health record.
Duties and Responsibilities of this Level
Prepare patients, equipment and supplies for specific procedures and provide manual assistance as required.
Obtain and record patient data for medical records noting and informing RN/LPN of information collected.
Administer treatment and personal care procedures to patients including, but not limited to, feeding, bathing, hair care, changing clothing, nail care, bed-making, assisting with ambulation, enemas, skin care, and bowel and bladder elimination; provide such additional care as required to meet the personal needs and comfort of assigned patients.
Participate in teaching activities by reinforcing teaching instructed by RN and/or providers as needed.
Assist providers and nurses with physical examinations by helping position patients, changing non-sterile dressing and weighing patients.
Take and record vital signs, record I&O, and apply ice bags. Note and report any changes in patient's condition. Turn and position patients, set up and feed patients as necessary, provide patients with fresh drinking water.
Perform fingersticks for blood glucose testing, with appropriate training, document and notify RN/LPN.
Assist with admission, discharge, and transportation of patients. Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.
Collect, deliver and conduct routine tests on patient specimens. Clean assigned area; stock and replenish supplies and equipment as required.
Participate in own professional development by maintaining required skills validation and attending educational offerings. Support the development of other staff and formal learners.
May also perform clean dressing change for wounds over 48 hours old.
Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein.
Required Qualifications at this Level
Education
Completion of a Level I - Nurse Aide education program approved by the North Carolina Board of Nursing or successful completion of the NC - approved Nurse Aide I competency test.
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
N/A
Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification
Currently listed as a Nursing Assistant I (NA I) with the Division of Facility Services with no substantiated findings of abuse, fraud, neglect or misappropriation of property.
BCLS certification must be maintained/completed by the end of new hire orientation, which typically takes place during the first week of employment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Working knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering routine and special treatments to patients.
Working knowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene and basic health and safety precautions applicable to work in a hospital.
Working knowledge of the organization and physical layout of the hospital.
Working knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions.
Ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking.
This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects and patients weighing over 35 pounds with assistance or appropriate lift equipment.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to document and communicate pertinent information using computer and/or paper documentation tools.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and hospital staff.
Working knowledge of principles and practices of providing non- professional bedside patient care.
Pre-employment Physical Capacity Testing may be required.
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 onthe 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.
Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Registered Nurse (RN)- PACU-Duke University Ambulatory Surgery Center-PRN
Posted 3 days ago
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At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.
About Duke University Hospital
Pursue 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.
Clinical Services Nurse - Duke University Health System - Duke ASC-PACU
Duke University Health System seeks to hire a Clinical Services Nurse II who will embrace our mission of Transforming Lives Transforming Care.
Department Profile
The Ambulatory Surgery Center at Duke University Hospital has nine operating rooms and is currently expanding. Our nurses are trained on both Preop and PACU. Our Recovery Care Center supports patients after surgery. Our surgical specialties include sports medicine, and arthroscopy, breast cancer with reconstruction, plastic surgery, foot and ankle, kyphoplasty, urology and gynecology. We treat patients from 6 months through age 99 and work with the most advanced technology. Our team is focused on delivering exemplary care for each patient to ensure an excellent patient experience, every time.
Preferred qualifications: Recent PACU experience required
BLS, ACLS, and PALS are required
Shift: PRN; As Needed (Monday-Friday)
10-hr shifts with start times varying from 8a-9a
No weekends; No holidays
Flat PRN Rate; $38/hr
Job Summary:
As a Clinical Nurse with Duke University Health System, you will make providing service your priority while caring for the whole person in a patient-centered atmosphere. The Clinical Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities. Utilizing the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the nursing department. Plan and provide advanced and/or specialized nursing care for patients in guided by DUHS Professional Practice model participate in the clinical ladder program, educational activities, departmental committees, research projects or other health related projects as assigned. Provide nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the scope of the RN as defined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing. Adheres to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
Knowledge, Skills, Education, and Experience Required:
Twelve months of appropriate clinical experience is required. At a manager's discretion, employees with 6 months of experience who are exceptional performers may be eligible for this level.
Graduation from an accredited Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (or higher), Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program is required.
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 five years of their start date.
Licensure, Certification or Registration 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 (or higher) certification required.
Professional specialty certification (preferred).
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