Registered Nurse (RN) - General Medicine Stepdown

Duke Health

2 months ago

Durham, North CarolinaFull TimeGeneral Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Duke Health as a Registered Nurse (RN) - General Medicine Stepdown in United States. At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Key Responsibilities

will do: As a Clinical Nurse in Duke University Health System, you will plan and provide professional nursing care for patients in accordance with the medical and nursing plans of care and established policies and procedures.

provide exemplary care for a variety of complex patients with varying diagnosis such as sepsis, sickle cell,.

provide professional nursing care for patients in accordance with the medical and nursing plans of care and.

Provide nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the scope of the RN as defined by the N.

Benefits & Compensation

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Duke Health in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CareNursing ProcessDocumentationDelegationSupervisionCritical ThinkingCare ManagementPatient EducationFamily EducationRelationship ManagementPerformance ImprovementCompetency MaintenanceBLS Certification

Requirements

Applicants must have graduated from an accredited Bachelor's, Associate's Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program, and must hold current North Carolina RN licensure or a compact RN license. No prior experience is required, but new graduates must complete the DUHS Nurse Residency Program within 12 months.

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Position Insights

General Medicine — Registered Nurse Career Context

This General Medicine position at Duke Health is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Durham, North Carolina.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Nursing Process, Documentation, Delegation, Supervision, Critical Thinking, Care Management, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Nurse will plan and provide professional nursing care to patients according to established medical and nursing plans, utilizing the nursing process under supervision. Responsibilities also include delegating tasks, supervising care providers, assisting other healthcare personnel, and pa...

Benefits package: Tuition Assistance, Nurse Loan Forgiveness, Relocation Grant, Nursing Specialty Certification Bonus, Employee Referral Bonus, Performance Increases, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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