Registered Nurse - Med Surg Ortho/Neuro

TriHealth • Montgomery, OH

15h • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse works on the 6300 Medical-Surgical Unit at TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital, a 41-bed unit specializing in orthopedic, neurosurgery, and trauma patients. The unit cares for patients recovering from total joint replacements, hip fractures, spinal surgery, and other conditions. Nurses provide pre- and post-operative care, pain management, mobility support, neurovascular assessments, and orthopedic interventions such as splints, Buck’s traction, skeletal traction, and specialized durable medical equipment.

This is a collaborative, fast-paced environment that supports nursing students, role transition students, and new graduates. The position offers opportunities to develop clinical skills, provide holistic, evidence-based and patient-centered care, and participate in professional development, continuing education, and specialty certification. The nurse works with patients, families, physicians, and other caregivers to plan, deliver, and evaluate care.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or diploma in nursing.
• New hires are required to obtain a BSN within five years of hire.
• Registered Nurse.
• BLS/CPR (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers).
• Knowledge, judgment, and skills derived from biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet complex healthcare needs at various stages of the life cycle.

Nice To Haves

• Previous RN experience is preferred but not required.
• Membership in a related professional organization is preferred.
• Certification in the specialty is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document initial and ongoing patient and family assessments.
• Develop, communicate, and update individualized plans of care, including discharge planning.
• Provide safe, patient-centered care that supports autonomy, dignity, and diversity.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies and take appropriate clinical action.
• Carry out physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Complete assigned care and documentation within required timeframes.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and perform technical skills according to policy.
• Evaluate patient responses and revise plans of care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Supervise and delegate tasks appropriately to other team members.
• Serve as a clinical resource and support the training and education of staff and students.
• Maintain current clinical knowledge and adhere to organizational and departmental standards.
• Function in relief charge or resource roles as requested.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plans.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Student loan repayment options.
• Career growth opportunities.
• $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified external candidates with a 12-month commitment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree