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LiveWell Homecare Agency

Registered Nurse (Orthopedic Hospital)

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What they do

A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$72,002 / year median in Missouri

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview:
Provides patient care utilizing the nursing process, ensuring professional accountability and evaluating the effectiveness of care delivered by others. Coordinates patient care with other departments, maintains patient rights, and upholds confidentiality. Performs duties aligned with organizational mission, values, and standards.
Role Details:
This position is located at an orthopedic hospital and involves delivering high-quality nursing care in an outpatient setting. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and adherence to clinical protocols.
Qualifications & Skills:
Graduated from an accredited nursing program (Associate's, Diploma, BSN). Current RN license in the relevant state or compact licensure. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; additional certifications like ACLS, PALS, or specialty certifications may be required based on unit needs. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, walk, and perform various physical tasks.
Key Duties:
Deliver direct patient care, evaluate care effectiveness, coordinate with other departments, and uphold patient rights and confidentiality. Comply with standards and maintain necessary certifications.