Registered Nurse- Med Surg Ortho

Health First Careers • Melbourne, FL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Health First Careers is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team in the Orthopedics department. As a Registered Nurse in our Med Surg / Orthopedics unit, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional care to patients with a variety of orthopedic conditions. This is a per diem position, offering flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle.

Requirements

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in Med Surg or Orthopedics nursing
• BLS and ACLS certifications
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing.
• BSN required.
• Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement.
• Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
• Certification(s) as required by specific unit.
• Must meet unit specific care requirements.
• Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
• BSN degree or higher preferred
• Orthopedic certification (ONC) a plus

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient's condition
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Educate patients and their families on disease processes, treatments, and self-care techniques
• Monitor and document patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation
• Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards
• Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and improve nursing skills and knowledge

Benefits

• diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level