GN-SFH Orthopedic Inpatient- PM
Core
Provides direct professional nursing care for inpatients in an orthopedic hospital setting, utilizing the nursing process to achieve quality patient outcomes.
Role type
Inpatient Registered Nurse (Orthopedic)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe patient handling protocols
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Registered Nurse licensure, Basic Life Support certification, patient assessment, clinical decision making, delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient education, performance improvement participation
Preferred skills
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care within a designated shift; implement clinical decisions and expert peer guidance; initiate actions to correct or prevent patient health risks; negotiate care tasks with patients/families and delegate to assigned personnel; evaluate patient response to interventions; determine priorities based on patient acuity; mentor and develop other staff; participate in performance improvement activities.
Seniority
Entry-level to Novice