Duke Health·Raleigh, North Carolina
The Clinical Nurse is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care for patients in an ambulatory surgery center. This includes utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care goals.
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Clinical Nurse II – Operating Room RN - Duke Raleigh Surgery Center 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 lines, performing over 3400 patients annually.
More information - https://www.dukehealth.org/locations/duke-raleigh-hospital-surgery-center Work Hours & Shifts: FIVE, 8-hr shifts; Monday-Friday, 6:30a-3p.
No weekends, no holidays, no call requirements.
Job Summary: As a Clinical Nurse with Duke University Health System, you will make providing service your priority 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) in achieving the goals of the nursing department.
Plan and provide advanced and/or specialized nursing care for patients in guided by 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.
Adheres to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies.
Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
Knowledge, Skills, Education, and Experience Required: Previous work experience (1+ years) as a 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 to complete the program within five years of their start date Experience in Ophthalmology preferred Both scrubbing & circulating experience preferred Licensure, Certification or Registration Required: Current registration with North Carolina State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse OR current compact RN licensure to practice in the state of North Carolina required.
BLS (or higher) certification required.
Professional specialty certification (preferred).
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Requires a nursing degree (BSN preferred) and at least one year of experience as an OR nurse. Must hold a current North Carolina RN license or compact licensure and BLS certification.
Market context
North Carolina nursing jobs often reflect steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for RNs who can provide age-appropriate care across patient populations. These roles are competitive because employers typically want an approved nursing-school graduate with a current North Carolina RN or Compact License and active AHA BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your license status and BLS renewal before applying.