Ortho Neuro Nurse

Job Summary

You will deliver compassionate, high-quality care that impacts patients' well-being and recovery. You will assess patients, perform skilled procedures, implement care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, comprehensive care to patients post-surgery, ensuring they feel safe and relaxed.
• Work in a fast-paced environment, managing 30 beds and focusing on patient details.
• Welcome new patients, ensure they have necessary medications, and educate families and patients about home care.
• Collaborate with a team of nurses dedicated to patient well-being.

Required Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Registered Nurse certification (AR).
• Basic Life Support - CPR within 30 days.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 12-18 months.
• 6 months of acute care experience (new graduates or nurses without acute care experience participate in a residency training program).

Preferred

• Previous ortho/neuro experience.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Where You'll Work

CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have a history of many firsts and are committed to building healthy communities and advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable. With more than 280 licensed beds, we employ the highest standards of quality and ensure patient care and safety are the top priority. We are proud to be one of just over 400 Magnet hospitals nationwide and two of just four in Arkansas.

Pay Range

$32.38 - $43.68 /hour

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus up to $25,000.
• Additional pay for participation in clinical ladder program.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Relocation assistance.

Additional Information

• We are a faith-based, not-for-profit organization.
• We are committed to building healthy communities and advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable.
• We are a Magnet institution, achieving Magnet status for the first time on October 14, 2020.
• We are part of CommonSpirit Health, which was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019.