Full-Time Clinical Nurse

Vetted Solutions; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a nurse to provide direct patient care in an orthopedic unit, handling assessments, diagnoses, care planning, and evaluation. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, educate patients and families, and promote safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes a low patient-to-nurse ratio, a supportive charge team, and opportunities to work with a diverse orthopedic patient population, including trauma and sports-related injuries.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with the ability to obtain licensure within 90 days.
• Nursing Diploma or ADN required; BSN preferred as added qualification.
• No prior experience required, but a solid nursing foundation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered care and educate patients on illness management and post-treatment needs.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs of patients.
• Develop and modify individualized care plans with the healthcare team.
• Participate in safety, quality, regulatory activities and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Patient education

Education

Nursing Diploma or ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

Role Overview:

This position involves providing direct patient care in a specialized orthopedic unit, focusing on assessments, diagnoses, care planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, educate patients and families, and promote safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered care, including education on illness management and post-treatment needs.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional patient needs.
• Develop and modify individualized care plans in coordination with healthcare team members.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and engage in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with the ability to obtain licensure within 90 days.
• Minimum education includes a Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree; a Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
• No prior experience required, but a strong foundation in nursing principles is essential.

Key Attributes: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, excellent critical thinking skills, and a commitment to patient care excellence.

Unit Highlights: Low patient-to-nurse ratio (4:1), dedicated charge support, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a positive, growth-focused culture. The role offers exposure to a diverse orthopedic patient population, including trauma, sports injuries, degenerative conditions, and complex musculoskeletal cases.