Registered Nurse Ortho Med Surg
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Location: Anderson, IN
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Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Anderson
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Department/Specialty: Ortho, 3 South
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Schedule: Nights | Part Time | 6:00pm-6:30am | Every third weekend and every other holiday rotation
- Lead the recovery journey for orthopedic patients by implementing specialized care plans that prioritize pain management, wound integrity, and the return of safe mobility.
- Champion the multidisciplinary approach by coordinating with surgeons, physical therapists, and specialists to ensure every treatment aligns with the patient's long-term functional goals.
- Monitor patient progress with high clinical intuition, identifying subtle changes in condition to ensure a safe, complication-free recovery from surgery.
- Empower patients and their support systems through expert education and discharge planning, providing the confidence and tools needed for a successful transition back to daily life.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire required.