Duke Careers·Durham, North Carolina
The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect nursing care within the Eye Center operating room. They utilize the nursing process to plan and implement specialized care while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to support surgical procedures.
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The largest of Duke Health's four hospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.Clinical Nurse – Duke University Health System – Duke Eye Center Operating Room Duke University Health System seeks to hire a Clinical Nurse II Operating Room who will embrace our mission of Transforming Lives Transforming Care.
Department Summary: Our Eye Center operating rooms provide highly specialized surgery for all ophthalmology including; glaucoma/corneal transplant, cataracts, vitreoretinal, Neuro-ophthalmology, and pediatrics.
Work with a multi-disciplinary team at a Level 1 trauma center performing multi ophthalmic, cutting-edge surgeries to preserve and restore sight for patients from across the country!
One-year operating room experience preferred.
Candidates must have at least one year of experience as a registered nurse and hold a current North Carolina or compact RN license. A degree from an accredited nursing program is required, along with 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.