Duke University
Nurse Practitioner: Duke Orthopedics Raleigh - Foot and Ankle
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27701
As a part of Duke Health's outpatient clinic network, you will enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, convenient work hours, and many opportunities for career advancement. Become a part of a team that values and invests in you.
Duke Advanced Practice Highlights:
* The nation's first Physician Assistant Program was created at Duke in 1965 and is consistently ranked No. 1 in the country. * The Duke School of Nursing is consistently ranked as one of the top nursing schools and their MSN and DNP programs offers eight advanced practice registered nurse majors and specialty certifications, as well as post master's certificates and certification alignment programs. * Commitment to ongoing learning for APPs through annual CME funding and access to high-quality Duke CME offerings including APP Grand Rounds and a professional advancement program. APPs are leaders in multiple arenas within Duke. * Duke offers APPs opportunities to practice within team based integrative care in a tremendous variety of specialties. APPs are expected to work to top of scope in order to contribute to Duke's missions which include clinical practice, education, and research. * Practice locations can include Duke Health's three hospitals or over 140 primary care and specialty care clinics throughout North Carolina. * As a part of Duke Health's outpatient clinic network, you will enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, convenient work hours, and many opportunities for career advancement. Become a part of a team that values and invests in you.
Job Location
Duke Orthopedics of Raleigh - 3480 Wake Forest Road - located on the Duke Raleigh Hospital campus - 3400 Wake Forest Road - Raleigh, NC; Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center Arringdon - 5601 Arringdon Park Dr - Morrisville, NC
Job Summary
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner for Duke Orthopedics of Raleigh located at the Duke Raleigh Hospital in Raleigh, NC to provide direct patient care services in collaboration with the attending physician and other advanced practice providers for patients requiring Foot and Ankle orthopedic care. The APP will augment a physician's ability to provide medical services to patients in the clinic as well as hospitalized patient rounding at Duke Raleigh Hospital. If RNFA certified, first assist in the operating room at Duke Raleigh Hospital and as well as the Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center Arringdon in Morrisville, NC.
Primary hours will be Monday through Friday with hours flexible to meet the needs of the patients.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide care for patients needing foot and ankle orthopedic care by assisting the physician in clinic as well as responsible and accountable for independent patient load/clinic. * Coordinate patient care including triage, physical exams, collecting and documenting data, conducting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ordering and scheduling laboratory studies, assisting with peri-operative workflow including scheduling, pre-ops, and post-op follow-up, diagnostic procedures (possible joint injection) and professional consultations, and prescribing appropriate interventions and medications. * Communicate verbally and in writing all pertinent patient information to supervising physician, nursing staff, patient resource manager, home health agency, and other relevant healthcare providers. * Provide timely documentation in the electronic medical record of all relevant data including results of diagnostic tests; laboratory results; patients' condition and response to therapies/interventions; communications with physician colleagues. * Respond to patient inquiries and concerns via telephone or EPIC MyChart messages and be accessible to consult with supervising physician as needed. * Analyze clinical practice patterns so as to provide the best medical care and to increase effectiveness and efficiency.
Experience
* Prefer Orthopedics work experience as a Nurse Practitioner. If a recent Nurse Practitioner graduate, clinical rotation as well as experience as a RN in the operating room, clinic or in-patient setting caring for orthopedic patients.
Job Hours
Primary hours will be Monday through Friday with hours flexible to meet the needs of the patients.
Job Eligibility Requirements
Education
* Nurse Practitioners: Work requires completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with a Master's degree in Nursing.
Certification
* BLS required.
License
* Nurse Practitioners: Must have current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina. BLS required. National certification as a NP required.
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.
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 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.
Nearest Major Market: Durham
Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh
Duke Advanced Practice Highlights:
* The nation's first Physician Assistant Program was created at Duke in 1965 and is consistently ranked No. 1 in the country. * The Duke School of Nursing is consistently ranked as one of the top nursing schools and their MSN and DNP programs offers eight advanced practice registered nurse majors and specialty certifications, as well as post master's certificates and certification alignment programs. * Commitment to ongoing learning for APPs through annual CME funding and access to high-quality Duke CME offerings including APP Grand Rounds and a professional advancement program. APPs are leaders in multiple arenas within Duke. * Duke offers APPs opportunities to practice within team based integrative care in a tremendous variety of specialties. APPs are expected to work to top of scope in order to contribute to Duke's missions which include clinical practice, education, and research. * Practice locations can include Duke Health's three hospitals or over 140 primary care and specialty care clinics throughout North Carolina. * As a part of Duke Health's outpatient clinic network, you will enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, convenient work hours, and many opportunities for career advancement. Become a part of a team that values and invests in you.
Job Location
Duke Orthopedics of Raleigh - 3480 Wake Forest Road - located on the Duke Raleigh Hospital campus - 3400 Wake Forest Road - Raleigh, NC; Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center Arringdon - 5601 Arringdon Park Dr - Morrisville, NC
Job Summary
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner for Duke Orthopedics of Raleigh located at the Duke Raleigh Hospital in Raleigh, NC to provide direct patient care services in collaboration with the attending physician and other advanced practice providers for patients requiring Foot and Ankle orthopedic care. The APP will augment a physician's ability to provide medical services to patients in the clinic as well as hospitalized patient rounding at Duke Raleigh Hospital. If RNFA certified, first assist in the operating room at Duke Raleigh Hospital and as well as the Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center Arringdon in Morrisville, NC.
Primary hours will be Monday through Friday with hours flexible to meet the needs of the patients.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide care for patients needing foot and ankle orthopedic care by assisting the physician in clinic as well as responsible and accountable for independent patient load/clinic. * Coordinate patient care including triage, physical exams, collecting and documenting data, conducting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ordering and scheduling laboratory studies, assisting with peri-operative workflow including scheduling, pre-ops, and post-op follow-up, diagnostic procedures (possible joint injection) and professional consultations, and prescribing appropriate interventions and medications. * Communicate verbally and in writing all pertinent patient information to supervising physician, nursing staff, patient resource manager, home health agency, and other relevant healthcare providers. * Provide timely documentation in the electronic medical record of all relevant data including results of diagnostic tests; laboratory results; patients' condition and response to therapies/interventions; communications with physician colleagues. * Respond to patient inquiries and concerns via telephone or EPIC MyChart messages and be accessible to consult with supervising physician as needed. * Analyze clinical practice patterns so as to provide the best medical care and to increase effectiveness and efficiency.
Experience
* Prefer Orthopedics work experience as a Nurse Practitioner. If a recent Nurse Practitioner graduate, clinical rotation as well as experience as a RN in the operating room, clinic or in-patient setting caring for orthopedic patients.
Job Hours
Primary hours will be Monday through Friday with hours flexible to meet the needs of the patients.
Job Eligibility Requirements
Education
* Nurse Practitioners: Work requires completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with a Master's degree in Nursing.
Certification
* BLS required.
License
* Nurse Practitioners: Must have current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina. BLS required. National certification as a NP required.
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.
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 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.
Nearest Major Market: Durham
Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh