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    Advance Your Nursing Career at Gaylord

    Care, Compassion, and Opportunity

    Why Join Gaylord Nursing?

    Gaylord is a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) specializing in the care of medically complex patients who require ongoing acute hospital-level care. Our nursing teams care for patients with complex pulmonary conditions, neurological disorders, stroke, spinal cord and brain injuries, and other serious medical conditions that require advanced nursing skills and interdisciplinary collaboration. At Gaylord, you'll strengthen your clinical judgment, develop expertise in caring for high-acuity patients, and build meaningful relationships with patients and families. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced nurse, you'll find a supportive team, opportunities for professional growth, and a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day.

    Your Nursing Career

    At Gaylord, We are Committed to...

    Amplifying Your Voice

    Your Professional Growth

    Personalizing Patient Care

    The Gaylord Difference

    Benefits of Being Part of Our Nursing Team:

    Latest Technology

    State-of-the-art nursing units, Telemetry, TeleSitting and Virtual Nursing programs, Ceiling Hoyer Lifts for enhanced patient care and safety

    Benefits Package

    A comprehensive benefits package, generous PTO, and a progressive pay program, along with specialty nursing certification reimbursement and tuition assistance to support your career growth

    Unit Variety

    A variety of units that offer Progressive Care, Medically Complex, and Rehabilitation services to meet diverse needs of our patients

    Safe Campus

    Located on a safe, beautiful 400-acre campus with free parking and stunning views of a private golf course and Sleeping Giant State Park

    Residency and Clinical Advancement Program 

    Gaylord Hospital is proud to offer the Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program™ alongside our Nurse and PCT Clinical Advancement Program, designed to support your growth and advancement in nursing

    Diversity

    Serve a diverse patient population (ages 16+) at Gaylord, providing opportunities to enhance and expand your clinical skills

    Recognition Programs

    DAISY™ Awards, Nightingale Award, and Nursing Leadership Award, Preceptor Award, PCTs: Annual PCT awards

    Growth and Opportunity

    Through our interdisciplinary Center for Education, we offer a range of professional and growth opportunities. Plus, our Office of Integrative Medicine is dedicated to supporting our frontline staff’s well-being with wellness activities like massage chairs on unit, and access to reiki and chair massages

    Awards & Accreditations

    Explore Our Nursing Units

    Gaylord Hospital is a specialty Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) combining acute care with advanced rehabilitation. Every unit offers nurses the chance to deliver high-level care, work with complex patient populations, and assist with meaningful recovery every day.

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    Stepdown/Progressive Care Unit

    This unit cares for patients recovering from major surgery, serious illness, or acute medical events who require close monitoring and specialized nursing care. Patients typically need frequent assessments, cardiac monitoring, and higher-acuity interventions than those provided on a medical-surgical unit, but do not require intensive care.

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    Telemetry/Medical Unit

    Our Telemetry/Medical Unit provides continuous cardiac and medical monitoring for patients with acute or chronic conditions. Nurses gain experience managing a wide range of medical cases while working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes.

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    Stroke/Medical/Telemetry Unit

    In this unit, nurses care for patients recovering from strokes and other neurological events. You’ll apply specialized monitoring and rehabilitation knowledge, helping patients regain independence and improve quality of life during a critical stage of recovery.

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    Neuro/Spinal Cord Injury Specialty Unit

    This unit focuses on patients with complex neurological and spinal cord injuries. Nurses provide intensive, specialized care while supporting personalized rehab plans, enabling patients to maximize mobility, function, and overall recovery potential.

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    Ortho/Traumatic Brain Injury Unit

    Nurses in this unit care for patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries and traumatic brain injuries. You’ll combine acute care skills with advanced rehab strategies, working alongside therapists and physicians to guide patients through individualized recovery journeys.

    Are you an RN or LPN, or soon to be? Explore Gaylord Hospital with an in-person tour before you apply.

    Tour the campus, get an inside look at nursing at Gaylord, and ask questions directly to nursing staff and managers in a reverse interview.