Registered Nurse (RN) Orthopedic Surgery - Relocation Offered!

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Registered Nurse (RN) Orthopedic Surgery - Relocation Offered!

Washington, DC
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

MedStar Washington Hospital Center seeks a registered nurse for orthopedic surgery unit 5C, caring for post-op, trauma, and gender affirmation patients in a recognized, patient-centered environment.

Requirements

  • Active DC RN License
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Prior clinical nursing experience preferred
  • ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL degree

Qualifications

  • Accredited nursing degree
  • Strong patient care skills
  • Teamwork and communication skills

Full job description

About this Job:

Unit Highlights

Nurses on 5C provide post operative care to patients who receive elective joint replacements, spine surgeries, and those needing fixation after traumatic fractures. This unit also provides the opportunity to care for patients undergoing Gender Affirmation Surgery!

5C is one of three units at MedStar Washington Hospital Center to receive the PRISM award from the Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses. PRISM stands for Premier Recognition in the Specialty of Med-Surg and recognizes exemplary practice on med-surg units across the nation.

We strive to provide safe, quality care by maintaining a patient-centered approach and leveraging multi-disciplinary collaboration.

Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team.

Nursing Benefits

  • Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
  • Comprehensive health benefit plans
  • Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
  • Retirement plans with match
  • Tuition assistance to advance your education
  • Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
  • Relocation assistance up to $5,000
  • Free parking for associates

Qualifications

  • ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
  • Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.
  • Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).
This position has a hiring range of : USD $41.37 - USD $66.92 /Hr.
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