Orthopedic Registered Nurse

As an Orthopedic Registered Nurse at Sanford Health, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgeries and total joint replacements. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including physical therapists and case managers, to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients in a dynamic and supportive environment.\n\nWhy Join Us?\n\nAt Sanford Health, one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, we are committed to innovation and growth. Join our family of over 18,000 nurses and benefit from a workplace culture that prioritizes professional development and personal fulfillment.\n\nFacility : Sanford S Univ Med Ctr\nLocation : 1720 S University Dr, Fargo, ND 58103, USA\nShift : Varies\nJob Schedule : Full time\nWeekly Hours : 36.00\nStarting Rate : $32.00\n\nSign-on bonus available with a work commitment to Sanford Health!\n\nDepartment Highlights : \n

• Modern 28-bed unit dedicated to orthopedic and surgical care within an Orthopedic Specialty Hospital.\n
• Focus on elective orthopedic surgeries and total joint replacements, ensuring optimal patient care through teamwork with therapists and case managers.\n
• Fast-paced, collaborative culture that promotes positive outcomes for both patients and staff.\n
• Close staffing integration without the need to float to other campuses.\n
• Flexible self-scheduling opportunities.\n
• Strong support system during and after orientation with access to clinical learning and development specialists.\n
• Nurse Residency Program available for new graduates.\n
• Specialization in Total Hip, Total Knee, Total Shoulder, and Hip Fracture care recognized by The Joint Commission.\n
• Encouragement for RN continuing education and specialty certifications.\n
• Potential career advancement opportunities after one year, including preceptor and charge nurse roles.\n\nNurse-Patient Ratios : \n
• Days and Evenings : 1 : 4-5\n
• Nights : 1 : 5-6\n\nWe seek passionate and compassionate Registered Nurses who are committed to delivering high-quality care. The ideal candidates are adaptable, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication and time management skills. We value critical thinkers who are eager to collaborate with nursing leaders to advance our organization.\n\nKey Responsibilities : \n
• Plan and coordinate patient care, assessments, education, and nursing interventions.\n
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement and evaluate care.\n
• Provide empathetic care throughout all stages of patient treatment and recovery.\n
• Exhibit comprehensive nursing expertise and competency.\n\nQualifications : \n
• Graduated from an accredited nursing program; Bachelor's Degree preferred.\n
• Current unencumbered RN license in the practicing state or multistate licensure.\n
• Maintain required competencies and certifications specific to the department.\n\nBenefits : \n\nSanford Health offers a competitive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a retirement plan, work / life balance benefits, and a generous time off policy.\n\nSanford is an EEO / AA Employer M / F / Disability / Vet.\n\nAll accepted offers will be contingent upon a drug screen and background check.