Full-Time
Registered Nurse
RN, General Medicine Dialysis
Updated on 9/4/2026
Duke University
Private research university in Durham, NC
No salary listed
Durham, NC, USA
In Person
Relocation assistance may be available based on eligibility.
Bachelor's, Associate's, Certification
Category
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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Required Skills
Infection Control
Patient Care
Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate's Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program is required.
- Registered nurses without a bachelor's degree in nursing or higher must enroll in an appropriate Bachelor of Science in Nursing program and complete it within seven years of starting.
- Current or compact registered nurse licensure in North Carolina is required.
- Basic Life Support certification is required.
- Registered nurses must meet the criteria of the DUHS Nurse Residency Program when applicable to advance to Nurse Clinician II.
- Knowledge of registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, and nursing assistant scope of practice is required.
- Knowledge and appropriate application of the nursing process are required.
- Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practice, and procedures is required.
- Ability to assess the nursing needs of acute and chronically ill patients and their families is required.
- Ability to communicate clearly with patients, families, visitors, healthcare team members, physicians, administrators, and leadership is required.
- Ability to teach patients and families in accordance with the nursing plan of care is required.
- Ability to use sensory and cognitive functions to process and prioritize information, treatment, and follow-up is required.
- Ability to use fine motor skills and withstand prolonged standing and walking is required.
- Ability to document assessments, plans of care, interventions, evaluations, and patient-status re-evaluations using computer or paper documentation tools is required.
- Ability to use computers and learn new software programs is required.
- Working knowledge of procedures and techniques for administering routine and special patient treatments is required.
- Working knowledge of infection-control procedures and safety precautions is required.
- Working knowledge and completion of Joint Commission and other regulatory requirements are required.
- Pre-employment physical capacity testing is required.
Responsibilities
- Independently plan and provide professional nursing care for patients in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures.
- Plan, provide, and document professional nursing care using the nursing process under the supervision of the team leader or charge nurse.
- Delegate tasks and supervise the activities of licensed and unlicensed care providers.
- Assist other healthcare personnel in delivering patient care.
- Participate in maintaining the environment of care, including equipment and material resources.
- Prioritize work organization and identify resources to complete components of care promptly.
- Maintain required competencies, identify learning needs, and seek appropriate assistance or educational offerings.
- Support the development of other staff and formal learners.
- Identify clinical or operational performance-improvement opportunities and assist with performance-improvement activities.
- Perform other related duties incidental to the described work.
Duke University is a research university offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional education alongside interdisciplinary research and health care.
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