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Registered Nurse Orthopedic Care Unit
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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.
$80,442 / year median in North Carolina
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Full Job Description Role Overview:
Join a specialized Orthopedic Care Unit as a Registered Nurse, providing care for patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries and injuries. Work alongside a multidisciplinary team in a collaborative environment, focusing on patient recovery and outcomes.Key Responsibilities:
Care for patients with orthopedic procedures, trauma, fractures, and related conditions. Build meaningful patient relationships during their recovery journey. Collaborate with therapists and interdisciplinary team members. Support patient education and facilitate smooth recovery processes.Qualifications & Skills:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred. Current RN licensure in the appropriate state. One year of relevant nursing experience preferred. Compassionate, adaptable, and team-oriented mindset.Additional Details:
Opportunity for professional growth in orthopedic nursing, with potential sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. Acute care experience is preferred but not mandatory.Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Dental Insurance
- Relocation Assistance