RN Med Surg with Ortho Experience
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Amergis
📍 Hendersonville, NC, United States
Job Description
The Orthopedic Registered Nurse focuses on caring for patients with musculoskeletal diseases and disorders. These orthopedic issues include conditions like arthritis, bone fractures, broken bones, joint replacements, genetic malformations, arthritis, and osteoporosis. The Orthopedic Registered Nurse is knowledgeable with traction, casting, mobility devices, and pain management. The Orthopedic Registered Nurse will assist physicians with preparation for procedures, surgery and assist patients with their postoperative recovery.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care
+ Performs focused interviews to identify specific patients’ needs
+ Assesses signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition
+ Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses<...
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care
+ Performs focused interviews to identify specific patients’ needs
+ Assesses signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition
+ Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses<...