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| Duke Raleigh Hospital is a proud recipient of Hallmark Award.
Duke Raleigh Hospital
3400 Wake Forest Road
Raleigh, NC 27609-7373
Phone: (919) 954-3000 |
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Employees: 1,068
Physicians with admitting privileges: 450
Number of beds: 186
Patients admitted in fiscal 2007: 4,959 |
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Since 1998, Duke Raleigh Hospital has been an important part of the Duke Medicine system. Our affiliation with one of the country’s best health networks provides our patients with access to the most advanced technology and leading edge medicine available. It also offers our talented nurses and health care professionals a lifetime of rewarding career opportunities.
At Duke Raleigh Hospital, you’ll find a complete range of general medical and surgical services, and leading specialty centers in areas such as: cancer treatment, cardiovascular, orthopedic, diabetes, telemetry, wellness services and more. You’ll also discover a unique family-centered, patient-focused health care environment unlike any other.
Duke Raleigh Hospital is a proud recipient of the Hallmarks of Healthy Workplaces designation by the North Carolina Nurses Association Professional Practice Advocacy Coalition (NCNA). The nursing recognition is given to facilities that have developed healthy workplaces for nursing staff and advocate nursing involvement in all facets of the organization.
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At Duke, we recognize the importance of being happy not only in the workplace, but also in the place you call home. Fortunately for Duke nurses, whatever your personal lifestyle, you can enjoy it in North Carolina's Triangle, a beautiful, bustling metropolitan area that includes the cities of Durham, Raleigh, Chapel Hill, and Cary.
As the capital of North Carolina and the state’s second most populous city, Raleigh offers an incredible variety of personal and professional opportunities. The “City of Oaks” as it is known for its many beautiful trees, also surrounds residents with a range of educational and cultural amenities that make Raleigh one of the most livable and enjoyable cities in America.
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Nurses and health care professionals at Duke Raleigh Hospital can serve in serveral specialized units. Click on a unit below for more specific details.
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| Cardiac Rehab/Wellness |
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 Unit Location: | Duke Raleigh Hospital |
| Specialty: | Cardiothoracic/Cardiology |
| Beds: | 16 patients; 8 patients/cardiac rehab class; currently 2 classes/week on Mon, Wed, and Fri. |
| Shift: | Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM |
| Nurse/Patient Ratio: | During session 1:4 |
| Patient Population: | Post-MI, CABG, PTCA/STENT, valve replacement, transplant and stable angina patients participating in outpatient cardiac rehab. |
| Nurse Manager: | Andrea Layton, RNBC, CDE |
Additional Information:
Program involves a multidisciplinary approach including: diet/nutrition, exercise, stress management and CAD risk factor modification. Patients participate 3 times per week for 1-2 hours per visit. |
| Duke HomeCare & Hospice |
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| Unit Location: | Duke Raleigh Hospital |
| Specialty: | Hospice |
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| Nurse Manager: | Kathleen Moore, Loretta Matters |
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| Endoscopy |
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| Unit Location: | Duke Raleigh Hospital |
| Specialty: | General Surgery and Neurosurgery |
| Beds: | 35 |
| Shift: | 12-hour shifts; days or nights; no rotation |
| Nurse/Patient Ratio: | Days 1: 5; Nights 1: 6-7 |
| Patient Population: | Post-operative patients, general abdominal, plastics, neuro, vascular. All surgeries except orthopedics. |
| Nurse Manager: | Monette Mabolo, BSN |
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| Intensive Care Unit |
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| Unit Location: | Duke Raleigh Hospital |
| Specialty: | Critical Care |
| Beds: | 15 |
| Shift: | 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM; straight shift; no rotation |
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| Patient Population: | Medical, surgical, cardiovascular, neurological and Neuro-surgical patients requiring Intensive Care. Includes patients admitted from the emergency department, post anesthesia unit, the operating room, physician’s offices and transfers from the medical surgical floor. Average length of stay is 2.5 days. |
| Nurse Manager: | Lanelle Dibble, BSN |
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| Operating Room |
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| Unit Location: | Duke Raleigh Hospital |
| Specialty: | General Surgery |
| Beds: | 16 (12 major; 3 procedure; 1 cysto room) |
| Shift: | 8 and 12-hour shifts; 24/7 |
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| Patient Population: | Includes patients in areas such as Neuro, Musculoskeletal, Advanced Laparoscopic/Oncology, ENT, Plastics, Ophthalmology, GYN and Urology. |
| Nurse Manager: | Gilda Carroll, RN |
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| Orthopedics |
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| Unit Location: | Duke Raleigh Hospital |
| Specialty: | Orthopedics |
| Beds: | 26 |
| Shift: | 12-hour shifts; days or nights; no rotation |
| Nurse/Patient Ratio: | Days 1: 4-5; Nights 1: 6-7 |
| Patient Population: | Orthopedic patients, especially total knees, hips, shoulders, and spinal surgeries. |
| Nurse Manager: | Meg Garland, BSN |
| Additional Information: | This is not a trauma unit. |
| Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) |
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| Unit Location: | Duke Raleigh Hospital |
| Specialty: | General Surgery |
| Beds: | 14 |
| Shift: | 8, 10 and 12-hour shifts; day and evening; night weekend coverage |
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| Patient Population: | Inpatients and outpatients who receive regional or general anesthesia in OR, plus select patients from Endoscopy, and Interventional Radiology |
| Nurse Manager: | Sue Ellen Thompson, BSN |
| Additional Information: | Also assists with placement of CVP lines. |
| Radiology |
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| Unit Location: | Duke Raleigh Hospital |
| Specialty: | Radiology |
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| Shift: | Days |
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| Patient Population: | Diagnostic Radiology, Ultrasound, Mammography, Bone Densitometry, CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Vascular and PET patients. |
| Nurse Manager: | Robert Chalifour, RN |
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| Same Day Surgery |
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| Unit Location: | Duke Raleigh Hospital |
| Specialty: | General Surgery |
| Beds: | 29 (17 pre-op; 12 post-op) |
| Shift: | 5:45 AM - 7:30 PM; On-call Saturday/Sunday 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
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| Patient Population: | Patients preparing for and recovering from procedural and surgical care. Includes infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics, both male and female, outpatients and same day admits. |
| Nurse Manager: | Sue Ellen Thompson, BSN |
Additional Information:
Includes pre-admission testing, pre-operative preparation, immediate post-op recovery phase II, and preparation for discharge postoperative care, including Invasive Radiologic procedures, Pain Clinic, and Endoscopy patients. Staff members are cross-trained to two areas of SDS.
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| Telemetry |
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| Unit Location: | Duke Raleigh Hospital |
| Specialty: | Telemetry |
| Beds: | 15 |
| Shift: | 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM; straight shift; no rotation |
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| Patient Population: | Primarily cardiac diagnoses, AMI, CHF, AFIB, Status Post Pacemaker, Angina. Step down unit for ICU, some medical and surgical patients. |
| Nurse Manager: | Lanelle Dibble, BSN |
Additional Information:
Patients typically admitted from the emergency department, post anesthesia unit, cath lab, physician’s offices and transfers from the medical surgical floor. Average length of stay is 2.1 days.
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| General Surgery |
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| Unit Location: | Duke Raleigh Hospital |
| Specialty: | General Surgery and Neurosurgery |
| Beds: | 35 |
| Shift: | 12-hour shifts; days or nights; no rotation |
| Nurse/Patient Ratio: | Days 1: 5; Nights 1: 6-7 |
| Patient Population: | Post-operative patients, general abdominal, plastics, neuro, vascular. All surgeries except orthopedics. |
| Nurse Manager: | Monette Mabolo, BSN |
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