Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $2,401 per week in Charleston, WV

Company: SambaTraveler
Location: Charleston
Posted on: February 10, 2025

Job Description:

Orthopedic RNs provide specialized care to patients with musculoskeletal disorders, injuries, or conditions, such as fractures, joint replacements, or osteoporosis. Key Responsibilities 1. Assess patient conditions: Evaluate patients' physical and emotional status, laboratory results, and medical history. 2. Develop care plans: Create individualized plans addressing patients' specific orthopedic needs, including pain management and rehabilitation. 3. Administer medications: Manage pain medications, antibiotics, and other treatments as prescribed. 4. Educate patients and families: Provide teaching on orthopedic conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques. 5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams: Work with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. 6. Monitor for complications: Watch for signs of infection, neurological damage, or other complications related to orthopedic conditions or treatments.

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