Registered Nurse; RN-Operating Room-Raleigh Surgery Center

Registered Nurse (RN)-Operating Room-Raleigh Surgery Center-40hrs

Work Arrangement:
Regular or Temporary:
Regular

Requisition Number: 270751

Location:

Raleigh, NC, US, 27710

At Duke Health, we are driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. So regardless of your talents, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

About Duke Raleigh Hospital, A Campus of Duke University Hospital:
Pursue your passion for caring with the Duke Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. With 204 beds, it is the third largest of Duke Health’s four hospitals and offers a comprehensive array of services, including cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal, and wound healing care.

Duke University Health System seeks to hire a Clinical Nurse who will embrace our mission of Transforming Lives Transforming Care.

Department Profile
:
The Duke Raleigh Surgery Center is a hospital‑based ambulatory surgery center located on the Duke Raleigh Hospital campus at 3300 Executive Drive. This specialty surgical platform has 4 procedure rooms, including outpatient Ophthalmology and other general surgery services, performing over 3,400 patients annually.

Schedule
:
Five 8‑hour shifts;
Monday‑Friday, 6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. No weekends, no holidays, no call requirements.

Job Summary
:
As a Clinical Nurse with Duke University Health System, you will prioritize providing service while caring for the whole person in a patient‑centered atmosphere. The Clinical Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities. Utilizing the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating) to achieve the goals of the nursing department, plan and provide advanced and/or specialized nursing care for patients guided by the DUHS Professional Practice model.

Participate in the clinical ladder program, educational activities, departmental committees, research projects, or other health‑related projects as assigned. Provide nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the scope of the RN as defined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing. Adhere to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participate in outstanding customer service and maintain respectful relationships with all.

Knowledge, Skills, Education, and Experience Required
:

• Previous work experience (1+ year) as an OR nurse.
• Graduation from an accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (or higher), Associate’s Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program is required.
• All registered nurses without a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (or higher) will be required to enroll in an appropriate BSN program within two years of their start date and complete the program within five years of their start date.
• Experience in Ophthalmology preferred.
• Both scrubbing and circulating experience preferred.

Licensure, Certification or Registration Required
:

• Current registration with the North Carolina State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse or current compact RN licensure to practice in the state of North Carolina is required.
• Professional specialty certification (preferred).

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