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Holy Cross Health

Clinical Nurse - Joint and Spine (Day Shift)

Holy Cross Health, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States, 20900

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Overview

Clinical Nurse – Joint and Spine (Day Shift) at Holy Cross Health. Join our 14-bed Joint and Spine Unit, designated a Center of Excellence by The Joint Commission since 2015, focusing on orthopedic and neurological procedures involving joints and the spine. As a Registered Nurse, you will manage complex post-operative care, promote early mobility, deliver effective pain management, and educate patients for a safe recovery.

What You Will Do

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team Educate post-surgical Joint & Spine patients Interface regularly with OT/PT/Case Management to enhance the patient experience and support admission/discharge/transfer processes Collaborate with patients in the proper management of pain

Minimum Qualifications

Two years of experience in an acute care setting Graduation from an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred, ASN required Current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing or Compact State as a Registered Nurse BLS certification; additional life support training as applicable to unit requirements Professional specialty certifications may be required in accordance with departmental standards or role requirements

Position Highlights

Deliver specialized care for post-operative orthopedic and spine surgery patients Emphasis on early ambulation, pain control, and discharge readiness Collaborate with physical therapists, case managers, and providers Develop strong clinical skills in neuro-orthopedic nursing

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403(b), education assistance, and voluntary benefits available from first day of employment Work-life balance with flexible schedules Free onsite parking DailyPay Program (get paid for hours worked) Organization committed to mission, core values, and a respectful, healing environment

Pay Range

$38.92 - $55.68 hourly. Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under FLSA are paid at the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may vary within location.

About Holy Cross Health

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving Montgomery and Prince George’s counties in Maryland. Holy Cross Hospital (Silver Spring) and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital are part of the network, with a focus on high-quality, coordinated care and community-based programs. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

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