Ortho Recovery RN – 42-Bed Specialty Unit

Novant Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits

Tuition support

6% retirement match

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a dedicated registered nurse for its Orthopedic Specialty Care Unit. You will provide care for patients after orthopedic surgery and trauma, monitor recovery, and collaborate with surgeons, therapists, and care teams to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home or rehab.

Day 1 benefits, tuition support, and retirement matching are among the offerings as you contribute to high-quality patient outcomes in a structured, 42-bed unit environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• RN licensure in the appropriate state is required.
• One year of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries and traumatic injuries.
• Monitor patient conditions, manage pain, and support post-operative recovery.
• Educate patients and families on recovery plans, mobility goals, and discharge instructions.
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, therapists, case managers, and care team members.
• Assist patients in achieving mobility and rehabilitation milestones.
• Coordinate care to ensure safe, efficient transitions from hospital to home or rehabilitation settings.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that promotes positive outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Novant Health is seeking a dedicated registered nurse for its Orthopedic Specialty Care Unit. You will provide care for patients after orthopedic surgery and trauma, monitor recovery, and collaborate with surgeons, therapists, and care teams to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home or rehab.

Day 1 benefits, tuition support, and retirement matching are among the offerings as you contribute to high-quality patient outcomes in a structured, 42-bed unit environment.