Med-Surg Ortho RN - Tallahassee, FL 409 Montgomery Rd

Med-Surg Ortho RN - Tallahassee, FL

Full Time • 409 Montgomery Rd
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
JOB TITLE: Registered Nurse (RN)
SPECIAL UNIT: – Med-Surg Ortho
LOCATION: Tallahassee, FL
JOB TYPE: Full Time 

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the Med-Surg Orthopedic unit, including those recovering from orthopedic surgeries, injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions.
  2. Assist with preoperative and postoperative care, including preparing patients for surgery, managing pain, and monitoring for complications such as infections or blood clots.
  3. Administer medications, including pain management protocols, and perform wound care, dressing changes, and other post-surgical interventions to promote healing and mobility.
  4. Conduct thorough assessments of patients, documenting vital signs, pain levels, mobility status, and response to treatment, and adjusting care plans as needed.
  5. Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans that promote patient recovery and rehabilitation.
  6. Educate patients and their families about their condition, surgical procedure, rehabilitation exercises, and discharge planning, ensuring they understand follow-up care and mobility restrictions.
Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment.
  2. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate’s degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
  3. Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a Med-Surg or Orthopedic setting.
  4. BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required; additional certifications such as Orthopedic Nurse Certified (ONC) are preferred.
  5. Strong knowledge of orthopedic surgical procedures, postoperative care, and pain management strategies.
  6. Excellent communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills, with a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
Compensation: $20.00 - $60.00 per hour




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