Duke University Health System

Nursing at Duke Medicine As a large referral facility, Duke Medicine attracts a widely diverse patient population. Some are members of the local community who turn to us for their primary care needs; others come from faraway nations to receive highly sophisticated procedures and therapies unavailable at home. Whether you prefer the excitement of helping implement cutting-edge treatment technology in a fast-paced environment or the close relationships that evolve through continuous contact with rehabilitation patients and their families, you can find your special place here.

Awards and Honors Duke Medicine - http://www.dukehealth.org/AboutDuke/Awards/index Duke University Hospital one of only 3.7 percent of hospitals to achieve ANCC "Magnet" designation for nursing excellence http://www.dukemednews.org/news/article.php?id=9884

Duke Raleigh Hospital - http://dukeraleighhospital.org/about_us/awards/index

Durham Regional Hospital - Recognized by NCNA for its "healthy workplace" for nursing staff and nursing involvement http://dukeraleighhospital.org/about_us/press_releases/20060925094957593

The Health System includes three hospitals: nationally ranked Duke University Hospital and two respected community hospitals, Durham Regional Hospital and Duke Raleigh Hospital; primary and specialty care clinics; home care; hospice; skilled nursing care; wellness centers; and community-based clinical partnerships.

Duke University Hospital The hub of the health system – is consistently ranked among the top ten hospitals in the country. The youngest of the nation's leading hospitals, Duke has earned an international reputation for innovation and excellence. With hundreds of board-certified specialists and subspecialists, Duke can provide expertise in every health care discipline. Duke also operates one of the country's largest clinical and biomedical research enterprises, and quickly translates advances in technology and medical knowledge into improved patient care.

Duke Raleigh Hospital http://dukeraleighhospital.org/ has served Wake County residents as a trusted health care resource for nearly 30 years. The high-quality care provided by community-based physicians and other dedicated health professionals is complemented by a growing number of specialized services that reflect Duke’s world-renowned leadership in medicine.

Durham Regional Hospitalhttp://dukehealth1.org/facilities_locations/durham_regional_hospital.asp is a comprehensive health care facility, providing inpatient, outpatient and emergency care and featuring a level II nursery, the Durham Regional Rehabilitation Institute and the Davis Ambulatory Surgery Center. Built on a quarter century tradition of caring, Durham Regional is dedicated to providing excellent medical care with the personal touch and convenience only a community hospital can offer.

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