Clinical Nurse II- Pediatrics Triage
Company: Duke Health
Location: Durham
Posted on: January 19, 2026
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Job Description:
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. Duke Health Integrated
Practice https://careers.dukehealth.org/us/en/dhip Duke Health
Integrated Practice comprises more than 110 primary and specialty
outpatient clinics, extending the reach of Duke Health's mission
across the state of North Carolina. Duke Nursing Highlights: - 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. - Duke University Health System
has 6000 registerednurses - Quality of Life: Living in the
Triangle! - Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Clinical
Nurse II- Duke Children's at Creekstone Location: 4709 Creekstone
Dr, Durham, NC 27703 Job Summary: We are seeking a Clinical Nurse
II in our Duke Children’s Specialty Creekstone clinic located in
Durham, NC to be an integral member of the healthcare team and
provide direct and indirect care to patients. Job Duties and
Responsibilities: - Provide nurse triage support for selected group
of Children’s Specialty providers. Assessing patient needs via
phone or inbasket when answering calls/messages. Assess symptoms,
current medications, collaborate with providers to update
medication orders as needed, and submit prescription refills to
pharmacy based on standing orders, Initiating epilepsy care plans
and school forms in addition to DME forms. Collaborate with
pharmacies to provide compound medications as ordered. Initiating
and following up on prior authorization submissions to insurance.
Facilitating peer to peer reviews as needed. Documentation in
electronic health record. - Completing tasks in clinic as needed
including collecting patient vital signs, medication review,
injection teaching, specimen collection and correct labeling, bill
for nursing procedures. - Documentation of vaccines in electronic
health record. - Monitor and initiate corrective action to maintain
the environment of care, including equipment and material
resources. - Once oriented to the role: act as a preceptor to other
triage nurses on a shift-by-shift basis including ability to triage
patient phone calls/EHR messages, interpret, respond, route, and
document appropriately. - Perform other related duties incidental
to the work described herein. Job Eligibility Requirements: - Work
requires graduation from an accredited BSN or Associate's Degree in
Nursing or Nursing Diploma program. - 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. - Twelve months of appropriate clinical experience is
required. - Twelve months of pediatric experience is required. -
Must have current or compact RN licensure in the state of North
Carolina. BLS 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.
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