Duke University Hospital is consistently rated as one of the best in the United States and is known around the world for its outstanding care and groundbreaking research. Duke University Hospital has 1,048 licensed inpatient beds and offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center; a major surgery suite containing 65 operating rooms; an endo-surgery center; a separate hospital outpatient surgical department with nine operating rooms and an extensive diagnostic and interventional radiology area. For 2021-2022, U.S. News and World Report ranked Duke University Hospital nationally in 11 adult specialties: cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, ear, nose & throat, gastroenterology & GI surgery, gynecology, neurology & neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pulmonology & lung surgery, and urology. Duke University Hospital is also ranked first in North Carolina and first in the Raleigh-Durham area.
In addition to its hospitals, Duke Health has an extensive, geographically dispersed network of outpatient facilities that include primary care offices, urgent care centers, multi-specialty clinics and outpatient surgery centers.
Duke Nursing Highlights:
Registered Nurse – CTOR Scheduler – Duke University Hospital, Durham NC
Unit Description – CTICU, 7 West
The Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit is compromised of post surgical patients. These patients require high acquity care and the environment is fast paced and challenging. The patient population is inclusive of Post-cardiac and thoracic surgery, transplant, mechanical circulatory support, where type of procedures performed are inclusive of CABG, Valve replacement/repair, ECMO, heart/lung transplant, Ventricular Assist Device, thoracic surgery, and Aortic surgery
Responsibilities include coordinating surgical procedures with multiple team members, scheduling and obtaining pre-operative testing. This individual works closely with staff assistants, physicians, and surgery team to providing accurate, timely, and responsive work.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinates and schedules surgeries as designated by physicians.
Interacts with physicians and other staff providing accurate, timely and responsive information.
Ensures efficient telephone communication.
Documents work processes as required.
Follows all written protocols and procedures of the OR scheduling office.
Demonstrates courtesy and helpfulness toward physicians and staff.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and management.
Books surgeries based on physician volume maintaining appropriate standard turn-around times.
Identifies scheduling barriers and implements solutions to improve scheduling results based on predetermined goals
*4 days/10 hour shifts OR 5 days/8 hour shift (no weekends, no holidays)
Knowledge, Skills, Education, and Experience Required:
. Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet®organization
* Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina’s Great 100 Nurses.
* Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification.
* Relocation Assistance!
* Nurse Loan Forgiveness!
* Generous Tuition Assistance Programs!
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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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