RN- Registered Nurse- Advanced Acute Care Orthopedic Telemetry Unit
Core
Registered Nurse providing direct patient care, assessments, and care planning for acute and chronic medical conditions with a specialization in surgical orthopedic and total joint surgery patients.
Role type
Inpatient Registered Nurse (Orthopedic Telemetry)
Builds
Patient care plans and treatment outcomes for surgical orthopedic patients
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, care plan formulation, medication administration, diagnostic study coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration, equipment troubleshooting, evidence-based practice utilization
Preferred skills
Business Administration/Management degree
Technologies
Hospital information systems, medical equipment
Responsibilities
Completes patient assessments per scope of practice; Formulates and coordinates plan of care including discharge planning; Provides direct patient care including treatments and medications; Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions; Initiates collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members; Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding evidence-based practice.
Seniority
Regular full-time employee