Registered Nurse Orthopedic
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - Orthopedic
 
Location
- Asheville, NC
 
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, Travel, Days shift, 12.5-hour shifts, approximately 3 shifts per week, duration: 26 weeks
 
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized orthopedic nursing care to adult patients in a hospital setting
 - Assist with procedures such as dressing changes, suture/staple removal, Foley catheter placement, NG tube management, and wound vac maintenance
 - Monitor patient conditions, perform assessments, and document care using electronic health records
 - Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
 - Maintain adherence to safety protocols and unit policies
 
Required Qualifications
- Valid NC Registered Nurse license
 - BLS certification required
 - Minimum of 2 years of recent hospital nursing experience
 - Orthopedic experience preferred
 
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with orthopedic procedures and post-surgical care
 - Knowledge of hospital equipment such as bedside commodes, bladder scanners, CPM machines, Sky lifts, and wheelchairs
 - Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
 - Strong team player with compassionate patient care skills
 
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a well-respected hospital unit with a dedicated team
 - Gain valuable orthopedic nursing experience and expand your skills
 - Competitive travel compensation and support throughout the assignment
 
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