Registered Nurse Orthopedics

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Ascension 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.

This position is based in Pensacola, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a registered nurse earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Nursing Care, Patient Care Plans, Monitoring Patient Condition, Coordination of Care, Discharge Planning, BLS Certification, Registered Nurse License, Communication Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures. Implement and monitor patient care plans while coordinating with healthcare team members.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 403b with Employer Match, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Tuition Assistance, Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.