Dynamic Orthopedic RN — 12-Hour Day Shift, Full-Time

Trinity Health; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT, part of Trinity Health Of New England, seeks an experienced RN for the Orthopedic Department. The role focuses on musculoskeletal care, post-surgical recovery, and trauma care in a fast-paced unit.

Responsibilities include med administration, pain management, wound care, early ambulation, and coordination with physical therapy. CT RN license required; Bachelor's preferred; BLS/CPR preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school.
• Valid RN license in Connecticut.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications, including analgesics, and monitor surgical wounds and dressings.
• Assist patients in early ambulation and educate on movement restrictions; collaborate with physical therapists.
• Educate patients on pre-op and post-op procedures and recovery expectations.

Skills

Medication administration

Pain management

Wound care

Education

RN license in Connecticut

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT, part of Trinity Health Of New England, seeks an experienced RN for the Orthopedic Department. The role focuses on musculoskeletal care, post-surgical recovery, and trauma care in a fast-paced unit.

Responsibilities include med administration, pain management, wound care, early ambulation, and coordination with physical therapy. CT RN license required; Bachelor's preferred; BLS/CPR preferred.