Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical Ortho Unit
Core
Provide competent nursing care to orthopedic surgical and general medical patients on a 24-bed unit using the nursing process.
Role type
Registered Nurse (RN)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical outcomes for orthopedic and medical patients
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedics / Surgical Unit
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care, teaching, health promotion, evaluation, ethics, culturally congruent practice, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, resource utilization, environmental health
Preferred skills
BSN or MSN degree
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform nursing care using the nursing process; adhere to standards of professional performance; participate in the 11-week Transition to Practice program (for new grads) or specialty transition (for experienced nurses)
Seniority
Entry-level to Experienced