RN Neuro Ortho

RN – Neuro Ortho
Location: Missoula, Montana (Onsite)
Job Type: Full-Time

The RN – Neuro Ortho is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with neurological and orthopedic conditions in an acute care setting. This role requires strong clinical judgment, post-operative care expertise, and the ability to monitor and respond to neurological changes.

As part of Providence Health & Services, you will work in a collaborative, patient-focused environment committed to whole-person care and clinical excellence.

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Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to neuro and orthopedic patients in an acute care environment
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and monitor neurological status
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Assist in post-operative care and patient mobility support
• Identify and respond to changes in patient condition promptly
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and recovery processes
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and quality guidelines

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Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate Degree minimum)
• Montana Registered Nurse (RN) License – Required upon hire
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association) – Required upon hire
• NIH Stroke Scale Certification – Required within 90 days of hire
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience in Neuro Ortho (acute care setting)

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with neurological assessments and stroke care
• Strong understanding of orthopedic and post-surgical patient care
• Excellent communication and patient care skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced acute care environment