RN - Orthopedics (Inpatient)

Job overview

The RN - Orthopedics (Inpatient) is an onsite role based in Urbana, IL. Compensation ranges from $38.93 to $63.35 per hour, with the final offer determined by experience and qualifications. This role supports the Carle Health nursing department. The role exists to provide nursing care to orthopedic and medical/surgical patients. The RN assesses patients, educates them on wound care and mobility, and coordinates care with physician and surgeon partners.

What you'll do

• Assess ortho and medical/surgical patients every shift.
• Educate ortho and medical/surgical patients on wound care, proper mobility, self-care, medication management, care transition needs and any additional patient specific needs.
• Coordinate with physician and surgeon partners on the care of ortho and medical/surgical patients.
• Delegate and monitor interventions of the HCT staff.
• Set up ortho traction and manipulate surgical traction devices for mobility and wound care.
• Manage wound appliances such as wound vacs, drains, pouches and other urological devices.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

rn

urbana il

carle health

onsite

day shift

weekend required

no on-call

no travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Why this role

$10,000 sign-on bonus for experienced RNs with a 3-year commitment.

About the employer

Carle Health is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.