Joint and Spine Unit Clinical Nurse (Hiring Immediately)

Employment Type:Full timeShift:12 Hour Night ShiftDescription:Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Joint & Spine UnitSchedule/Shift: Full-Time / 36 hours weekly / Night ShiftLocation: Silver Spring, MarylandPosition Highlights:Competitive payRetention Bonus available to qualified applicantsBenefits – Medical, Dental & Vision, PTO, Free Parking, Metro Access, Tuition Reimbursement, 403(b)Quality of Life: Flexible work schedulesAdvancement: Opportunities to advance through the Clinical Advancement ProgramThe 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.Duties:Effectively communication with the patient, family and healthcare teamProvide education to post-surgical Joint & Spine patientsInterfaces 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 painMinimum licensure/certification required (if applicable):Graduation from an accredited nursing program; basic professional nursing degree (BSN) preferred.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.Two years of experience in acute care setting preferred.Professional specialty certifications may be required in accordance with departmental standards or role requirements.Pay Range $38.92-$55.68Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.About us:Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties — Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.Our CommitmentRooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. 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 status protected by federal, state, or local law.