Cardiology Stepdown RN: New Grad or Experienced

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Nursing loan forgiveness

Job summary

Duke University Health System - Duke University Hospital is looking for a New Grad or Experienced Registered Nurse to join the 7700 Cardiology Stepdown Unit in Durham, NC. The team delivers care for adults post-cardiothoracic procedures with a fast-paced environment.

We offer 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am rotating shifts, relocation support, and up to $25,000 nursing loan forgiveness for new hires after orientation.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited ADN or Nursing Diploma program.
• BSN encouraged within two years; complete BSN within seven years.
• Must have current RN licensure in NC or a compact state.
• BLS required, may be renewed during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, provide and document professional nursing care per physician orders and policies.
• Delegate tasks and supervise licensed and unlicensed staff.
• Assist other healthcare personnel in patient care delivery.
• Maintain environment of care including equipment and materials; prioritize tasks.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Vital signs & patient monitoring

Clinical documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

BLS proficiency

Education

Associate degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma

BSN encouraged within 2 years; complete within 7 years

Job description

Duke University Health System - Duke University Hospital is looking for a New Grad or Experienced Registered Nurse to join the 7700 Cardiology Stepdown Unit in Durham, NC. The team delivers care for adults post-cardiothoracic procedures with a fast-paced environment.

We offer 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am rotating shifts, relocation support, and up to $25,000 nursing loan forgiveness for new hires after orientation.