Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $2,766 per week

SambaTraveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Pikeville, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Orthopedics
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : 8 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel

Orthopedic RNs provide specialized care to patients with musculoskeletal disorders, injuries, or conditions, such as fractures, joint replacements, or osteoporosis.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assess patient conditions : Evaluate patients' physical and emotional status, laboratory results, and medical history.

2. Develop care plans : Create individualized plans addressing patients' specific orthopedic needs, including pain management and rehabilitation.

3. Administer medications : Manage pain medications, antibiotics, and other treatments as prescribed.

4. Educate patients and families : Provide teaching on orthopedic conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques.

5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams : Work with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

6. Monitor for complications : Watch for signs of infection, neurological damage, or other complications related to orthopedic conditions or treatments.

SambaTraveler Job ID #34454892. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Registered Nurse : Orthopedic,19 : 00 : 00-07 : 00 : 00

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