Medical-Surgical Orthopedic Registered Nurse

Vetted Solutions; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions seeks a PRN Registered Nurse for Med/Surg and Orthopedics to provide evidence-based care to adult patients. You will perform assessments, administer medications, and monitor responses in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes patient education and safe discharge planning.

Ideal candidates have current RN licensure and strong clinical judgment, with experience in medical-surgical and orthopedic settings and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure (state of North Carolina)
• Strong clinical judgment and patient-focused decision-making
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledge of medical-surgical and orthopedic patient care
• Effective communication and teaching skills

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and develop/implement care plans
• Administer medications and manage patient care per clinical standards
• Coordinate complex care needs with physicians, therapists, and other team members
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and recovery
• Support safe discharge planning and continuity of care

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Medical-surgical care

Orthopedic care

Communication skills

Job description

PRN Registered Nurse – Med Surg Ortho

Provide evidence-based nursing care to adult medical-surgical and orthopedic patients. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, administer medications, and monitor patient responses in collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team.

Key Duties

• Perform nursing assessments and develop/implement care plans
• Administer medications and manage patient care per clinical standards
• Coordinate complex care needs with physicians, therapists, and other team members
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and recovery
• Support safe discharge planning and continuity of care

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure
• Strong clinical judgment and patient-focused decision-making
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledge of medical-surgical and orthopedic patient care
• Effective communication and teaching skills