Job Description

ECU Health

About ECU Health ECU Health, located in eastern North Carolina, is a comprehensive health system that is made up of 9 hospitals that serve 1.4 million people in 29 counties. ECU Health includes ECU Health Medical Center, community hospitals, physician practices and partners that collaborate with ECU Health to enhance the quality of life of our patients.

About ECU Health Duplin Hospital

ECU Health Duplin Hospital is an 81-bed facility located in Kenansville, North Carolina. The 15-bed emergency department serves approximately 25,000 patients per year. In addition to providing general medical and surgical services, ECU Health Duplin Hospital offers chemotherapy and other cancer infusion interventions and has earned national designation as a Primary Stroke Center.

Our Mission: To improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina.

An empowered nurse knows no limits:

• Choose the unit that matches your experience and passion
• Enjoy a culture that encourages team member growth
• Receive support on your journey through one of our professional development programs

We invite you to join our team.

The Nurse Residency Program provides an extensive orientation to the roles and responsibilities associated with professional practice. This process is a minimum of 3 to 6 months depending upon the specific clinical setting.

As a Nurse Resident, you will:

• Be a part of a cohort of other new graduate nurses
• Work side by side with a dedicated clinical coach throughout your orientation
• Participate in simulation laboratory experiences
• Receive mentorship from a nurse educator
• Attend cornerstone sessions designed to stimulate critical thinking skills
• Participate in classroom activities that address key clinical topics
• Participate in Nursing Councils and other professional groups within the organization

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma in Nursing, ADN or BSN is required
• 0 - 6 months experience is required
• Current NC RN license or licensure to practice in a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state Health Care Provider is required
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support is required

Other Information

As we grow, your opportunities do too! We invite you to explore the many careers that are available and welcome you to come grow with us. 

• Compensation package includes competitive base pay, shift and weekend differentials and commitment bonus options
• Relocation and tuition assistance available
• Comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k with company match
• Opportunities available for specialty areas include Emergency and Women's Services. 
• The Duplin summer nurse grad residency program cohort will begin in July 10, 2023. 

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.

Contact Information

For additional information, please contact:

Erica Hoyt, Talent Acquisition Consultant

ECU Health Talent Acquisition

Email: [email protected]