Ortho RN Weekends Only

Schedule

Full Time
Weekends Only
Days
7am-7pm

What We Offer

• Health Insurance Eligibility - 1st of the month following 30 days of employment for full and part time employees
• Tuition Reimbursement & SoFi Student Loan Repayment Plans
• 3% 401k Employer Matching
• Company Provided Renewal of BLS, ACLS & PALS

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

• Captures and documents patient assessments accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment for patients and staff by implementing and adhering to infection control protocols.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.

Orthopedics RN

• Provides specialized care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions, injuries, and diseases.
• Provides care for Orthopedic patients encompassing pre-operative and post-operative care.
• Conducts peripheral/vascular assessments.
• Treats patients with immobilization devices.
• Provides pain management.
• Provides patient education.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.
• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.
• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required.
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred.
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred.
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred.