Nurse Practitioner - Abdominal Transplant
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Duke Careers as a Nurse Practitioner – Abdominal Transplant in United States. 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.
Key Responsibilities
- Job Duties and Responsibilities Utilize assessment, diagnostic and clinical skills and knowledge in order to provide clinical care to patients during their admission.
- Perform necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (within the scope of practice of the supervising physician).
- Conduct and obtain patient histories, perform physicals examination, monitor patient progress, order appropriate medications, laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures.
Requirements
- Job Eligibility Requirements Education PA: Graduate of ARC accredited Physician Assistant Program.
- Master’s or Doctoral degree strongly preferred.
- NP: Graduate of an accredited MSN or DNP Acute Care / Critical Care Nurse Practitioner program.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
Apply to join Duke Careers as a Nurse Practitioner – Abdominal Transplant.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Abdominal Transplant at Duke a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Transplant Surgery nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Transplant Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Transplant Surgery position at Duke is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Durham, North Carolina.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient care, Physical examinations, Diagnostic procedures, Therapeutic procedures, Clinical assessment, Medication management, Patient history taking, Care coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Transplant Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practice Provider provides direct patient care for adult transplant and general surgery patients, including performing physical exams and diagnostic procedures. They also collaborate with physicians to manage patient treatment plans, document care, and facilitate daily rounds.
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