Orthopedic Registered Nurse

Are you a compassionate and experienced nurse looking for a new opportunity to utilize your skills and expertise? Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Registered Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients with orthopedic needs. As a member of our healthcare family, you will have access to advanced resources and training, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment. If you possess a strong background in orthopedic nursing and are driven to provide exceptional care, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide quality healthcare to our community.

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients with orthopedic needs.
2. Utilize your expertise and knowledge in orthopedic nursing to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
3. Collaborate with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
4. Monitor and document patient progress, identifying any changes or issues and taking appropriate action.
5. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and ensure accurate documentation.
6. Educate patients and their families on post-operative care and management of orthopedic conditions.
7. Utilize advanced resources and training to enhance your skills and knowledge in orthopedic nursing.
8. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and adhere to infection control protocols.
9. Act as a patient advocate and ensure their needs and concerns are addressed.
10. Foster a supportive and collaborative work environment by working closely with other healthcare team members.
11. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care.
12. Serve as a role model for professional behavior and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
13. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assist in maintaining accreditation standards.
14. Continuously strive to provide exceptional care and contribute to the mission of providing quality healthcare to the community.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Orthopedic Registered Nurse in Lexington, KY, USA is $60,000 - $80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. It is always best to research specific job listings and talk to employers for more accurate salary information.

There's much more to Baptist Health than our network of hospitals and professionals. It's not just what we are; it's what we're about. From the beginning, our mission has been to provide medical services and enhance the health of the people and communities we serve. Our vision is to be the healthcare leader . And everyday, in everything we do, we live out our Christ-centered mission to others and work to achieve our vision, guided by these values: integrity, excellence, stewardship, collaboration and respect.As a not-for-profit health care provider, we've made a commitment to the communities we serve to provide care and services that go far beyond what is expected of a hospital, including charity care, education, community involvement and partnerships and a wide variety of special programs and services.It's healthcare on a deeply personal level, where medical technology, facilities and knowledge.