Registered Nurse - Orthopedic Spine Unit

Aura Health
Aura Health

Full-time

Reston, VA, USA

Posted on Sep 19, 2026
Role: Registered Nurse in the Spine Ortho Unit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide evidence‑based nursing care to post‑operative spine and orthopedic patients.
  • Perform assessments, manage pain, care for wounds, and assist with patient mobilization.
  • Educate patients and families about care plans and recovery processes.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, therapists, and support staff to ensure safe, patient‑centered care.
  • Monitor vital signs, recognize and respond to complications, administer medications, and document in the EMR.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Valid RN license.
  • Experience in orthopedics or post‑operative care preferred.
  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Additional Information: The role offers opportunities for professional growth within a culture emphasizing quality, collaboration, and ongoing education in an advanced, technology-enabled setting.