Join Our Team as an RN - Medical/Surgical and Make a Difference in Patient Care
Are you a dedicated registered nurse seeking to elevate your career in a dynamic healthcare environment? We are looking for a compassionate and skilled RN - Medical/Surgical to lead high-quality patient care, foster teamwork, and drive positive outcomes. This pivotal role offers a chance to work with a committed team, utilizing your clinical expertise to improve lives every day.
What You Need to Succeed
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Valid RN license in the applicable state
Minimum of 2 years of experience in Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, or Trauma care
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing computers, software, and electronic health records
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management capabilities
Ability to effectively delegate and lead interdisciplinary teams
Knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code of Ethics, and standards of nursing practice
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
Certification in a clinical specialty area (e.g., Orthopedic nursing, Neuro nursing, Trauma certification)
Additional certifications related to patient safety or specialized care
Education and Experience Preferences:
Educational background: Registered nurse diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred
Clinical experience: At least 2 years in Med/Surg, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, or Trauma units
Other Requirements:
Ability to work a 12-hour shift on a 24/7 schedule
Physical ability to exert substantial force, including lifting up to 50 pounds regularly
Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to healthcare practices
Willingness to participate in ongoing education and quality improvement initiatives
Benefits and Compensation:
Competitive hourly pay rate of $54.31
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws
Incentive through our robust referral bonus program
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
Supportive team committed to your professional growth and success
This is your opportunity to advance your nursing career in a supportive, resource-rich environment dedicated to excellence in patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in fast-paced settings, we encourage you to apply today.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
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