Navigator Registered Nurse Specialist - Orthopedics

1 month ago
United States$78k–130kFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Navigator Registered Nurse Specialist - Orthopedics in United States. Job Description Plans, directs, coordinates and implements programs. Evaluates patients’ status, instructs appropriate staff regarding significant techniques, and acts as a resource person to the health care team.

Key Responsibilities

  • 5 years of technical experience and 0
  • 2 years of leadership / management experience, required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
  • When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.

-, location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Northwell as a Navigator Registered Nurse Specialist - Orthopedics.

Key Skills

Program ImplementationPatient EvaluationStaff InstructionResource PersonQuality ControlPatient SafetyPhysician AssistancePatient ComplianceClinical Outcomes ReviewFamily EducationProfessional EducationOrthopedics

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) and a current Registered Professional Nurse license in New York State, along with specialized certifications as needed. Required experience includes 3-5 years of technical experience and 0-2 years of leadership or management experience.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Navigator Registered Nurse Specialist - Orthopedics position at Northwell includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Orthopedic Surgery — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Northwell is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Northwell lists compensation for this registered nurse position at $78k to $130k annually.

This is approximately 80% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($78k–$130k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Program Implementation, Patient Evaluation, Staff Instruction, Resource Person, Quality Control, Patient Safety, Physician Assistance, Patient Compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves planning, directing, coordinating, and implementing programs while evaluating patient status and instructing appropriate staff on significant techniques. The specialist also acts as a resource person for the health care team.

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About Northwell

Hospitals and Health Care
Lake Success, NY
2-5

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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