Orthopedic Post Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse Full Time Days

Summary

Job Description:

Full Time 36 weekly hours, day shift

Sign On Bonus Eligible for experienced candidates!

About the Unit:

Baptist Louisville has two 24 bed all private room Orthopedic units.  This is a post-operative surgical telemetry floor specializing in Orthopedics.  The Orthopedic program is top-ranked by US News and World Report as a high performing hospital in knee replacements. New Graduate Nurses welcome.

Job Duties:

The Orthopedic Nurse assesses and identifies patient needs and implements appropriate interventions for the patient.  The Nurse establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently. Orthopedic nurses must have strong critical thinking skills.  The Orthopedic nurse acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s orthopedic journey. 

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:

Active Kentucky RN License

BCLS required

ACLS preferred

Work Experience

Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.