Float Pool RN: Cross‑Unit Expert with Benefits

Duke Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Nurse Loan Forgiveness up to 25000

Relocation assistance (over 50 miles)

Tuition assistance

Career ladder advancement

Pension plan

403(b) retirement savings plan

Continuing Education opportunities

Job summary

Duke Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Float Pool across Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, and Duke Raleigh Hospital. This full-time role offers premium compensation plus comprehensive benefits, with opportunities to grow across multiple high-acuity specialties.

As a Clinical Nurse, you will deliver patient-centered care, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and support a flexible schedule including days, nights, or rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited ADN, Diploma, or BSN program.
• Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience (Intermediate/Stepdown or acute care preferred).

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across Intermediate and Stepdown units.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and actively participate in patient rounds.
• Manage patient assignments with ratios typically ranging from 1:3 to 1:6, based on acuity.
• Utilize critical thinking to adapt care plans across different clinical settings.
• Support a care environment staffed with Charge Nurses, Nursing Care Assistants, and Health Unit Coordinators.

Education

ADN

Diploma

BSN

Job description

Duke Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Float Pool across Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, and Duke Raleigh Hospital. This full-time role offers premium compensation plus comprehensive benefits, with opportunities to grow across multiple high-acuity specialties.

As a Clinical Nurse, you will deliver patient-centered care, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and support a flexible schedule including days, nights, or rotating shifts.