Orthopedic Registered Nurse
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Chattanooga, TN · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Provide patient-centered nursing care on an orthopedic medical-surgical unit.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients and identify/report clinical changes
- Perform ordered procedures and treatments
- Administer medications safely and accurately
- Respond to patient needs and support comfort and safety
- Document assessments, care provided, and patient responses
- Educate patients and families on conditions, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care
Qualifications
- Associate degree in nursing and an active RN license
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification (required)
- Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, documentation, and patient education skills
- Effective communication and ability to prioritize patient-centered care