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About Duke Regional Hospital
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. With 388 beds it is the second largest of Duke Health's four hospitals and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.
Relocation assistance up to $8,000 available for Nurses relocating greater than 50 miles to Durham, NC. $15,000 Commitment Bonus (4 equal payments every 6 months)
Student loan forgiveness upto $25,000 is available.
Registered Nurse (Experienced) – Duke Regional Hospital-Operating Room
About the Operating Room
The Duke Regional Hospital Operating Room is a dynamic and growing perioperative unit supported by a dedicated team of approximately 50 experienced OR nurses, along with skilled Surgical Technologists and Surgical Attendants. Our team delivers exceptional surgical care across:
This environment provides exposure to a broad range of surgical specialties and supports professional growth through cross‑training and collaboration.
Surgical Services Include
This diverse specialty mix allows nurses to continuously expand their skill set while working alongside highly engaged interdisciplinary teams.
Become part of a unit where:
Join the OR team that makes Duke Regional Hospital a great place to grow your surgical career and make a meaningful impact—every single day.
The Operating Room Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, patient‑centered perioperative care in alignment with the DUHS Professional Practice Model. The RN is responsible for delivering and coordinating direct and indirect nursing care using the nursing process to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
Schedule
Required Qualifications
Education
Experience
Licensure & Certification
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