Experienced RN - Cardiology Stepdown | Bonus & Relocation

Duke University Health System; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Commitment bonus

Nurse loan forgiveness

Job summary

Duke Health is seeking an Experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Cardiology Stepdown Unit in Durham, NC. You will provide comprehensive nursing care, act as a clinical leader, and support interdisciplinary collaboration in a high-acuity setting.

Requirements include a BSN/ADN, NC RN licensure (or compact) within 60 days, and BLS certification with ACLS preferred. This role offers full time, 12-hour shifts, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of clinical nursing experience required for CNII.
• Current RN licensure in NC or compact NC license with licensure within 60 days.
• BLS certification required; ACLS or other specialty credentials preferred depending on unit.

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process to deliver patient-centered care.
• Provide and supervise direct and indirect nursing care.
• Support patients and families with clear communication and compassionate service.
• Serve as a resource for nursing peers and learners.
• Participate in committees, professional development, and quality improvement.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

BSN

ADN

Nursing Diploma

Job description

Duke Health is seeking an Experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Cardiology Stepdown Unit in Durham, NC. You will provide comprehensive nursing care, act as a clinical leader, and support interdisciplinary collaboration in a high-acuity setting.

Requirements include a BSN/ADN, NC RN licensure (or compact) within 60 days, and BLS certification with ACLS preferred. This role offers full time, 12-hour shifts, and opportunities for professional growth.