Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Medical Surgical Orthopedics
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience required, including at least 1 travel assignment.
License: A current nursing license is required.
Certifications: BLS certification required.
Must-Have: Ortho experience, including peripheral nerve block catheters, total joint replacement, and surgical drains.
Description:
Seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse for a Medical Surgical Orthopedic unit.
The position requires experience in joint replacements, spinal surgery, orthopedic trauma, hand trauma, and fractures.
The nurse must manage and administer various treatments including accessing/managing ports, BiPAP/CPAP management, and blood product administration.
Experience with telemetry and non-invasive airway management is essential.
The role will involve collaborating with interdisciplinary support teams, including physical therapy and respiratory services.
The nurse will provide direct patient care and ensure adherence to infection control protocols.
Weekend coverage is required every third weekend.
Candidates must have strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively support patient care and treatment plans.
Must comply with vaccination requirements as outlined in facility policies.