Clinical Nurse Orthopedics
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Nursing
Emergency Medicine, Healthcare Nursing, Pediatric Nurse, Surgical Assistant
Additional Information About the Role
Clinical Nurse – Orthopedic Unit (Full-Time Nights)
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Schedule: Full-Time Nights, 3 x 12-hour shifts per week
Sign-On Bonus Eligible up to $15,000
Barnes-Jewish Hospital is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse to join our highly regarded Orthopedic Unit (17500), a 23-bed specialized care center recognized for excellence in orthopedic care and innovation.
Ranked among the nation's top hospitals for Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report, our team delivers advanced, patient-centered care using the latest techniques in limb salvage, minimally invasive procedures, complex deformity correction, trauma intervention, and surgical repair.
About the Orthopedic UnitOur orthopedic program provides specialized care across a wide range of services, including:
- Foot, ankle, and lower leg care
- Hand and wrist surgery
- Joint preservation, resurfacing, and replacement
- Musculoskeletal oncology
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation
- Shoulder and elbow care
- Spine surgery
- Trauma services
- Sports medicine
As an orthopedic nurse, you'll gain exposure to a diverse patient population and a variety of complex cases, creating endless opportunities for professional growth and clinical development.
What Makes Our Unit Unique- 4:1 patient-to-nurse ratio on both day and night shifts
- Dedicated charge nurse support
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Partnership with physicians, advanced practice nurses, case managers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and enterostomal therapists
- Strong focus on teamwork, patient outcomes, and professional development
You'll care for a diverse group of patients, including those with:
- Post-operative orthopedic needs
- Sports-related injuries
- Degenerative arthritis
- Complex musculoskeletal conditions
- Orthopedic trauma
Our unit is known for its exceptional team culture and employee engagement. Under strong leadership, the Orthopedic Unit has become a highly sought-after destination for new graduate nurses, internal transfers, and experienced external candidates alike. Team members value the supportive environment, opportunities for growth, and commitment to staff well-being.
If you're looking to build your orthopedic nursing career within a nationally recognized program, we encourage you to apply and become part of our outstanding team.
OverviewPreferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements
Education
Experience
Supervisor Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred Requirements
Education
Experience
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