New grade Nurse

New Graduate Nurse – Duke University Hospital

Duke University Hospital (DUH) is a leading healthcare institution recognized globally for its exceptional patient care and groundbreaking medical research. As the flagship of the Duke University Health System, this 957‑bed academic medical center delivers advanced clinical services with a patient‑centered approach, driven by innovation and compassion. Ranked nationally in 10 adult specialties and as the top hospital in North Carolina and the Raleigh‑Durham area, DUH is committed to enhancing the health of individuals and communities.

It stands as a premier choice for professionals seeking to contribute to world‑class healthcare.

This is a full‑time, on‑site role for a New Graduate Nurse at Duke University Hospital, located in Durham, NC. The New Graduate Nurse will provide direct patient care, including monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high‑quality medical care. The nurse will document care accurately, educate patients and families about care plans, and ensure effective communication to prioritize patients’ safety and well‑being.

The individual in this position will have opportunities for growth, mentorship, and development as they transition into professional nursing practice.

• Strong clinical skills such as patient assessment, medication administration, and monitoring health conditions
• Basic knowledge of patient education, discharge planning, and understanding of care plan implementation
• Outstanding teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills within interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Critical thinking, problem‑solving, and prioritization abilities to ensure quality patient care
• Flexibility and adaptability to learn and grow in a fast‑paced healthcare environment
• Current or eligibility for registered nurse (RN) licensure in the state of North Carolina
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) with a commitment to enroll in a BSN within a specified timeframe
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required;
  Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is advantageous
• Passion for patient‑centered care and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in healthcare

Internship

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care