Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics in Des Moines, IA

Medical Edge Recruitment

Des Moines, IA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Electronic Medical Records, Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Treatment, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Safety/Work Safety, Service Delivery, Team Player
LOCATION
Des Moines, IA
POSTED
3 days ago

Registered Nurse - Ortho

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse with specialization in Orthopedics to join our team. This vital role involves providing exceptional patient care for individuals recovering from orthopedic procedures and injuries, ensuring their comfort, safety, and progress throughout their treatment journey. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering specialized nursing services in a fast-paced, supportive environment that values professionalism and compassion.

Pay Package: $2,280 Weekly
Shift: 7pm - 7:30am with every other weekend

Required Skills

  • Active BLS certification through AHA
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, with a focus on orthopedics preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented setting
  • Compassionate patient-centered approach

Nice to Have Skills

  • Additional certifications in orthopedic nursing or related specialties
  • Experience with post-operative care and pain management
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Valid RN licensure in the Iowa or Compact
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Two or more years of relevant orthopedic nursing experience

Other Requirements

  • Availability to work from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, including every other weekend and holiday shifts
  • Willingness to work in a dynamic healthcare environment

Why Choose Medical Edge?
Medical Edge offers a robust support system dedicated to your success. We provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and personalized onboarding to ensure a smooth transition into your assignment. Our team is committed to advocating for your needs, offering consistent communication, and ensuring you have the resources to excel in your critical care role. Join us and experience a trusted partnership that prioritizes your professional growth and work-life balance.

Don't miss the opportunity to advance your nursing career—apply today and become an essential part of our healthcare team!

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