Registered Nurse (New Grad RN) 6E Cardiothoracic Stepdown

About the Role

Join Duke Careers as a Registered Nurse (New Grad RN) 6E Cardiothoracic 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

• must complete the DUHS Nurse Residency Program within 12 months Eligibility for promotion to CNII within 18 months based on residency program criteria Licensure & Certifications Current RN licensure in North Carolina or compact state license (NC licensure required within 60 days of start date) BLS certification (may be renewed during orientation) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong understanding of the nursing process and professional nursing practices Ability to assess and meet the needs of acute and chronically ill patients Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ability to remain organized, focused, and adaptable in a high-acuity environment Competency with computer systems and electronic documentation Ability to meet physical requirements, including prolonged standing and walking Working knowledge of infection control, safety protocols, and regulatory standards Joint Commission compliance familiarity Pre‑employment Physical Capacity Testing required Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.

• develop critical thinking skills while surrounded by opportunities for professional growth.

• develop strong critical‑thinking skills while caring for patients stepping down from our Cardiothoracic ICU.

• Provide and document professional nursing care using the nursing process Collaborate with physicians and mul.

Requirements

• Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging.

• Our collective success depends onthe robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.

Work Schedule

• Full-time position.

• Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Duke Careers as a Registered Nurse (New Grad RN) 6E Cardiothoracic Stepdown.