Registered Nurse

9 hours ago

CHAPEL HILL, United States Duke Health Full time

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About Duke University Hospital


Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.

 

Registered Nurse (Experienced) – Duke University Hospital – Pediatrics Operating Room


* Newly Hired RNs (with at least one year of Nursing experience) will be eligible to receive a $15,000 commitment bonus that will be paid out over 24 months. 
*** Relocation assistance available *** 
*** Eligible for up to $25,000 student loan forgiveness from your first Nursing degree ***
15% OR RN premium added to base pay 


Preferred Qualification: 1 Year Operating Room Experience (including scrub experience).

 

Pediatric Surgery Operating Room (OR) Unit Description


The Pediatric Surgery Operating Room at Duke University Hospital is a dedicated surgical unit specializing in caring for infants, children, and adolescents across multiple surgical specialties. Our pediatric surgical team is highly trained in addressing the unique medical needs of young patients, ensuring compassionate, family-centered care. The unit is equipped with the latest technology and child-friendly environments to reduce anxiety and provide the highest level of safety and comfort during procedures.


The Pediatric Surgery team at Duke University Hospital is highly skilled in the following specialties:


•    Orthopedics (including fracture repair, limb deformity correction, and spinal Surgery)
•    Neurosurgery (including craniotomies, spinal fusions, and hydrocephalus shunt placements)
•    General Surgery (such as appendectomy, hernia repair, and neonatal Surgery)
•    Urology (including hypospadias repair, vesicoureteral reflux surgery, and nephrectomy)
•    Dental Surgery (such as dental extractions and treatment for dental trauma)
•    Plastic Surgery (for cleft lip and palate repair, craniofacial reconstruction, and burn treatment)
•    ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) (including tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, and ear tube placement)


Common Procedures and Surgeries
•    Appendectomy 
•    Hernia Repair 
•    Pyloromyotomy 
•    Fracture Repair and Limb Deformity Correction
•    Spinal Surgery 
•    Craniotomy 
•    Hypospadias Repair 
•    Cleft Lip and Palate Repair
•    Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
•    Dental Extractions and Restorations
•    Tumor Resection 
•    Neonatal Surgery 
•    Ear Tube Placement 


Staffed by pediatric surgeons, neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, urologists, plastic surgeons, dental surgeons, ENT specialists, anesthesiologists, perioperative nurses, child life specialists, and surgical technologists, the Pediatric Surgery OR operates with a deep understanding of the physiological and emotional needs of children. The unit employs advanced techniques such as minimally invasive Surgery and robotic-assisted procedures, reducing recovery times and improving outcomes for young patients.
Our perioperative nurses are specially trained in pediatric care, ensuring that each child receives personalized, developmentally appropriate care throughout their surgical experience. Preoperative preparation includes child-friendly educational activities and techniques to ease anxiety, while post-operative care focuses on pain management, comfort, and family involvement.
The Pediatric Surgery OR at Duke University Hospital emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, working closely with departments such as pediatric oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, urology, plastic Surgery, and intensive care to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care. Our team is committed to excellence in pediatric surgical outcomes, offering innovative treatments and leading research to advance the field of pediatric Surgery.

 

Knowledge, Skills, Education, and Experience Required:


•    Previous work experience (1+ years) as a clinical nurse is preferred; at least one year of prior work experience as a registered nurse is required for a CN2 role.
•    Graduation from an accredited Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (or higher), Associate's Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program is required.
o    RNs 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 to complete the program within five years of their start date.


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.
•    BLS (or higher) certification required.
•    Professional specialty certification (preferred).
 

 

Duke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

 

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

 

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

 

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