Orthopaedic Nursing Jobs

Orthopedic nurse jobs focus on the prevention or correction of disorders or injuries associated with the skeletal system and muscles, joints or ligaments. Having patients from all ages, the orthopedic nurse will provide assessments as well as inform select patients about equipment such as prosthetics. Orthopaedic nursing will also call for patient care after surgery to help them recoup their strength and flexibility. In addition, patients with muscular skeletal system problems before surgery will receive care from orthopedic nurses.

Individuals seeking orthopedic nursing jobs can work in a wide scope of medical assignments. They can be found practicing in trauma, pediatrics, the operating room, gerontology, medical or surgical units, home care, extended care, emergency departments, sports medicine, advanced practice, patient education, case management, and staff education.

Orthopedic jobs requires excellent communication skills since communicating with patients of various ages they must be able to explain to the patients how to operate the special orthopedic equipment and convey how it must be maintained. Orthopedic Nurse Certified (ONC) is the certification for professionals in orthopaedic jobs. Persons possessing these qualities along with the proper certifications would be excellent candidates for this type of career.

Orthopedic nurse jobs have a very promising future. Get started now. Search for orthopedic nursing at HealthCareerWeb.com, your connection to healthcare jobs and professionals!

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Newest Orthopaedic nursing Jobs

Date
Title
Company
Location
Type
05-20-2012
Banner Health
Mesa, AZ
Full-Time

... replacement procedures, our orthopedic unit is recognized as one of the Top 100 Orthopaedic Programs in ... Registered Nurses/Externs - Positions.

05-20-2012
Intermountain Healthcare
Murray, UT
Part-Time

... Hospital, Riverton Hospital and TOSH (The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital). ... Human Growth and Development - (Psych or Nursing department only); ...

05-20-2012
Banner Health
Mesa, AZ
Full-Time

... Rehabilitation Case Managers; Rehabilitation Nursing; Rehabilitation Psychologists; ... is recognized as one of the Top 100 Orthopaedic Programs ...

05-20-2012
Banner Health
Worland, WY
Full-Time

... include 24/7 CRNA coverage including OB epidurals, two general surgeons, orthopedic surgery, and ... Registered Nurses/Externs - Positions.

05-20-2012
Medical Staffing Network
Woodridge, IL
Full-Time

... The setting is outpatient orthopedic, with an all adult patient population. Work schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. ...

05-19-2012
Medical Staffing Network
Brooklyn, NY
Full-Time

Job Type: Contract Orthopedic Nurse / Ortho RN Medical Staffing Network works with over 30 facilities in the New York City metro area providing ...

05-19-2012
Banner Health
Worland, WY
Full-Time

... including OB epidurals, 2 general surgeons, orthopedic surgery, and ... assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of ...

05-19-2012
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Full-Time

... Grade: 17 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Hours: 7-5 Orthopedic Unit Job Details: Summary: Manages practice of professional nursing and delivery ...

05-19-2012
Banner Health
Sun City West, AZ
Full-Time

... CORE Center for Orthopedics, a destination orthopedic center offering a full ... assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of ...

05-19-2012
Banner Health
Fairbanks, AK
Full-Time

... Number of beds: 6 suites; Nurse to patient ratio: 1:1; Annual ... Most frequent: arthroscopic knee surgery; Highest volume: orthopedic procedures. ...

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