Peds Transplant & Cellular Therapy RN: 12-Hour Shifts

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Total Rewards

Job summary

Duke Careers seeks a Registered Nurse (December 2026 grad) for the Peds Transplant & Cellular Therapy unit at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. This high-acuity pediatric unit cares for transplant, cell therapy and oncology patients, with 1:1 or 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratios and 12-hour shifts.

You will plan, provide and document nursing care, educate families, delegate tasks, and participate in rounds and performance improvement.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or higher, Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.
• Current registration with the North Carolina State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse or compact RN license.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to document assessments, plans of care, interventions, evaluations and reevaluations of patient status.
• Ability to educate patients and families and work with the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Plan, provide, supervise and document professional nursing care using the nursing process in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures.
• Use professional nursing judgment to individualize the plan of care based on each patient’s baseline needs and response to care.
• Provide nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the scope of the registered nurse as defined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
• Delegate tasks and supervise the activities of other licensed and unlicensed care providers.
• Assist nursing personnel in delivering care and serve as a team leader or charge nurse for a group of patients or an entire unit, as assigned.
• Monitor the environment of care and initiate corrective action involving equipment and material resources.
• Maintain required competencies, identify learning needs, participate in professional development and support the development of staff and formal learners.
• Participate in clinical and operational performance improvement activities and perform other related duties incidental to the work described.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) or higher

Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma

Job description

Duke Careers seeks a Registered Nurse (December 2026 grad) for the Peds Transplant & Cellular Therapy unit at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. This high-acuity pediatric unit cares for transplant, cell therapy and oncology patients, with 1:1 or 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratios and 12-hour shifts.

You will plan, provide and document nursing care, educate families, delegate tasks, and participate in rounds and performance improvement.