Night Shift RN - Med/Surg Stepdown, Compassionate Care

Duke Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Commitment bonus for RNs

Job summary

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC, is seeking a registered nurse for Unit 5-1 Medicine. The role focuses on care for patients with complex needs, including ESRD, dyspnea, and altered mental status, on a 36-bed stepdown unit.

Relocation assistance up to $8,000 and a commitment bonus up to $15,000 are available for qualified candidates with 1+ years of RN experience. Night shifts, full-time schedule, and ongoing education are provided.

Qualifications

• Education must be an accredited BSN, ADN, or nursing diploma.
• Current or compact RN licensure in North Carolina required.
• All CNIs must enroll in the DUHS Nurse Residency Program within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Plan, provide, and document professional nursing care per physician orders.
• Delegate tasks and supervise licensed and unlicensed staff.
• Participate in maintaining the environment of care and infection control.
• Support professional development and aid performance improvement activities.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessments

Communication

Team collaboration

BLS knowledge

Education

BSN, ADN, or nursing diploma

Enroll in BSN program within seven years

Job description

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC, is seeking a registered nurse for Unit 5-1 Medicine. The role focuses on care for patients with complex needs, including ESRD, dyspnea, and altered mental status, on a 36-bed stepdown unit.

Relocation assistance up to $8,000 and a commitment bonus up to $15,000 are available for qualified candidates with 1+ years of RN experience. Night shifts, full-time schedule, and ongoing education are provided.