RN - MS Ortho
Listed on 2026-10-26
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Surgical Assistant
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Orthopedics
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in Medical/Surgical or Telemetry
License: Oregon RN license pending approval acceptable
Certifications: BLS through AHA
Must-Have:
Interpretation of dysrhythmias
Management of dysrhythmias
Non-invasive airway management
Peripheral line care/management
Isolation precaution/PPERapid response team activation
Computerized documentation
Description:
Position: RN, Orthopedics.
The role requires a nurse to work in a specialty unit delivering care to patients with surgical and non-surgical musculoskeletal conditions.
This includes general orthopedic patients with fractures, traumatic injuries, degenerative diseases, congenital disorders, and infections.
Patients with total joint replacements and other musculoskeletal surgeries are also included.
Strong interdisciplinary teamwork contributes to ongoing high-quality patient outcomes.
Education will be provided upon hire for those without orthopedic experience.
Required skills include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, along with peripheral line care and oxygen administration.
Daily patient ratios are 1 nurse to 4-6 patients.
The unit sees both surgical and non-surgical patients, ensuring a dynamic working environment.
It is essential for nurses to be flexible and willing to float within the facility as needed.
The unit has interdisciplinary support from teams including IV, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, and more.
A commitment to maintaining high standards of care and effective communication is essential for success in this role.
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