Registered Nurse - Med Surg Ortho/Neuro

TriHealth; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment options

Job summary

TriHealth is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse in Med Surg Ortho/Neuro at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. The ideal candidate will join a collaborative unit specializing in orthopedic and neurosurgical care, working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on patient-centered care.

Offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement, this position is perfect for dedicated nurses looking to advance their skills and career.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with BLS/CPR certification.
• RNs with more than 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time acute care experience preferred.
• Membership in a related professional organization is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document patient/family assessments.
• Develop individualized plans of care.
• Provide safe, patient-centered care.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies.
• Administer medications and treatments safely.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Clinical assessment

Emergency response

Medication administration

Teamwork

Education

Associate’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing

BSN required within 5 years

Job description

Registered Nurse - Med Surg Ortho/Neuro

Full Time Day Shift – TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital – $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Location

10500 Montgomery Rd, Montgomery, OH 45242

Work Schedule

• Full Time Days (72 hours bi-weekly)
• 7:00am – 7:30pm
• Every 3rd weekend rotation
• Holiday rotation

The 6300 Medical‑Surgical Unit at TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital is a 41‑bed unit that specializes in the care of orthopedic, neurosurgery, and trauma patients. Our diverse patient population includes individuals recovering from total joint replacements such as knee, hip, and shoulder as well as those with hip fractures or requiring spinal surgery. This fast‑paced unit offers a supportive environment for role transition students, nursing students, and new graduates to thrive and grow, with a focus on teamwork, communication, and delivering high‑quality patient care. Nurses here have the opportunity to refine their skills in areas such as managing pre‑ and post‑operative care, pain management, patient mobility, and neurovascular assessments. Our team also handles orthopedic‑specific interventions, including the use of splints, Buck’s traction, skeletal traction, and specialized durable medical equipment (DME). We take pride in our commitment to professional development and are affiliated with leading organizations such as the ANCC, ANA, the National Association of Orthopedic Nurses, and the Academy of Medical‑Surgical Nurses. Nurses can further advance their expertise through certifications such as MED‑SURG, GERO‑BC, ONC, Pain Certification, and CNRN. The 6300 unit is an ideal place to develop specialized clinical skills while working in a collaborative and compassionate environment that prioritizes patient‑centered care.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Collaborative, collegial environment with strong nurse‑physician partnerships.
• Opportunity to sharpen rapid assessment and decision‑making skills in a fast‑moving Med Surg setting.
• Autonomy to apply holistic, evidence‑based nursing care across diverse patient populations.
• Support for professional development, including BSN attainment and specialty certification.
• A culture that prioritizes patient dignity, safety, and the voices of frontline nurses.

Incentives & Benefits

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment options—this role offers career growth opportunities.

Benefits page: https://careers.trihealth.com/what-we-offer/benefits

Job Requirements

• Associate’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing.
• New hires required to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire.
• BLS/CPR (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers).
• Registered Nurse.
• Knowledge, judgment, and skills derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs at various stages of the life cycle.
• Preferred membership in related professional organization.
• RNs with more than 1 year full‑time or 2 years part‑time acute care experience.
• Preferred certification in specialty.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform and document initial and ongoing patient/family assessments.
• Develop, communicate, and update individualized plans of care, including discharge planning.
• Provide safe, patient‑centered care that supports autonomy, dignity, and diversity.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies and take appropriate clinical action.
• Carry out physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Complete assigned care and documentation within required timeframes.
• Administer medications/treatments safely and perform technical skills per policy.
• Evaluate patient responses and revise the plan of care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Supervise and delegate tasks appropriately to other team members.
• Serve as a clinical resource and support training/education of staff and students.
• Maintain current clinical knowledge and adhere to organizational and departmental standards.
• Function in relief charge/resource roles as requested.

Working Conditions

• Bending – Frequently
• Climbing – Rarely
• Concentrating – Consistently
• Continuous Learning – Consistently
• Hearing: Conversation – Consistently
• Hearing: Other Sounds – Consistently
• Interpersonal Communication – Consistently
• Kneeling – OccasionallyLifting <10 Lbs. – Consistently
• Lifting 50+ Lbs. – Consistently
• Lifting <50 Lbs. – Consistently
• Pulling – Consistently
• Pushing – Consistently
• Reaching – Consistently
• Sitting – Occasionally
• Standing – Consistently
• Stooping – Consistently
• Talking – Consistently
• Thinking/Reasoning – Consistently
• Use of Hands – Consistently
• Color Vision – Consistently
• Visual Acuity: Far – Consistently
• Visual Acuity: Near – Consistently
• Walking – Consistently