Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence. In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers: • Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions • Tuition Assistance up to $5,000 • Paid Time Off • Long Term Sick accrual • Employer Contribution Plan • Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees • Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions • College Bound 529 Savings Plan • Life Insurance • Beebe Pers via WorkAdvantage • Employee Assistance Program • Pet Insurance Overview Beebe Healthcare is growing, and our Specialty Surgical Hospital is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse II to support high-quality surgical and orthopedic care across both our Rehoboth Surgical Unit and the Lewes Orthopedic Unit. This is a full-time, night shift position, ideal for nurses who bring compassion, teamwork, and strong clinical judgment to every shift and thrive in a collaborative care environment. In this flexible, hands-on role, you’ll care for post-surgical and orthopedic patients, complete thorough assessments, implement timely interventions, and collaborate closely with our interdisciplinary team. You’ll play a key role in supporting safe recovery, patient education, and exceptional outcomes. Nurses in this position will be trained and competent to rotate between both units, ensuring seamless, high-quality patient care systemwide. Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities • Deliver patient-centered nursing care to post-surgical and orthopedic patients, ensuring comfort, safety, and optimal recovery outcomes. • Perform comprehensive assessments, monitor patient status, and promptly communicate changes to the appropriate members of the healthcare team. Clinical Judgment & Time Management • Prioritize patient care responsibilities effectively using strong critical thinking, clinical judgment, and time management skills. • Adapt quickly to changing patient needs in a fast-paced clinical environment. Documentation & Safety • Accurately document patient care, assessments, and interventions in the electronic medical record. • Adhere to all safety protocols, infection prevention guidelines, and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe care environment. Patient & Family Education • Educate patients and families on post-operative care, medications, mobility, and recovery expectations. • Support confident discharge planning by reinforcing instructions and ensuring understanding. Team Collaboration & Delegation • Delegate tasks appropriately and provide supervision, guidance, and support to nursing assistants and other support staff. • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care. Professional Development & Quality Improvement • Participate in unit-based councils, shared governance activities, and quality improvement initiatives. • Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain clinical competency and support evidence-based practice. Qualifications • Acute care/hospital experience • Strong communication, teamwork, and EMR skills • Orthopedic Nurse Certification (ONC) preferred Credentials • DE or Compact RN license • BLS and NIH Stroke Certification • ACLS (within 6 months of hire) Education • RN, Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Entry USD $36.20/Hr. Max USD $59.73/Hr.