Registered Nurse - Trauma Orthopedics
Core
Provides comprehensive nursing care, assessment, and coordination for patients in a trauma orthopedics setting, focusing on post-op care, pain management, and safety.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Trauma Orthopedics)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical outcomes for orthopedic trauma patients
Domain
Healthcare / Trauma Orthopedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Comprehensive patient assessment, care plan development, medication administration, IV fluid management, pain management, infection control, restraint care, abuse assessment, physician order clarification, patient/family education, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform admission and post-op assessments; establish and evaluate plans of care; administer medications and IV fluids; manage pain and restraints; document care and changes in patient condition; coordinate with physicians and other health team members; educate patients and families on discharge needs
Seniority
Individual Contributor