Orthopedics Clinical Nurse - Nights
About the role
This position involves providing comprehensive direct patient care within an orthopedics unit, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing activities. The nurse will promote patient and family-centered care, educate on illness management, and ensure safety and quality compliance.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, cultural, spiritual, and population-specific factors.
- Participate in activities that enhance safety, quality, and regulatory standards, while engaging in ongoing professional development.
Qualifications
Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Current RN licensure; no prior experience necessary, but 2+ years of experience is preferred. Orthopedics and/or Med-Surg experience is advantageous.
Skills
Ability to work safely and maintain alertness in a healthcare setting.
Benefits
The role offers shift differentials, benefits, and career advancement opportunities through a structured nurse career ladder, supporting professional growth, leadership, and education.
Pay
Competitive pay.