Registered Nurse - Joint & Spine (Nights)
About The Position
The licensed Registered Nurse (RN) plans & provides professional nursing services & standards of practice in accordance with level of experience & education, state board of nursing & established policies & procedures. The RN integrates the art, science, leadership & knowledge of the nursing clinical practice through relationship-centered, compassionate, ethical & respectful direct / indirect healthcare services. The Joint Commission has deemed the Joint and Spine Center at Holy Cross hospital as a Center of Excellence since 2015. We have an opening for an engaged experienced Nurse who focuses on patient education and clinical outcomes. You would be a member of collaborative multi-disciplinary team of Surgeons, OT/PT and Case Managers who strive for excellence in care.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program; basic professional nursing degree required (BSN preferred). Note, if the BSN or MSN degree is not present on hire, the employee must sign an agreement to obtain a within a specific time frame.
- Current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing or Compact State as a Registered Nurse.
- BLS certification (issued through the American Heart Association).
- Superb interpersonal, communication and collaboration abilities.
- Competency in electronic patient management systems.
- At least one year of RN experience in an acute care setting; rehab/surgical experience highly preferred.
Nice To Haves
- BSN or MSN preferred
Responsibilities
- Effectively communication with the patient, family and healthcare team
- Provide education to post-surgical Joint & Spine patients
- Interfaces regularly OT/PT/Case Management to enhance the patient experience and transition patients to home setting (admission/discharges/transfers)
- Ability to collaborate with patient in the proper management of pain
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- mental health
- paid time off
- 403B
- education assistance
- voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others)
- flexible schedules
- Free parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
