Ortho RN: Compassionate Orthopedic Care & Post-Op Recovery

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to achieve optimal outcomes. This role supports orthopedic patients with pre- and post-operative care, medication administration, patient and family education, and adherence to infection control and safety standards.

0-2 years of clinical nursing experience welcome; active RN license and BCLS required; ACLS

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care per nursing process and policies.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Collaborates with physicians and care team to develop and implement care plans.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in code team activities.
• Educates patients and families on conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Documentation

Education

RN license

Job description

Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to achieve optimal outcomes. This role supports orthopedic patients with pre- and post-operative care, medication administration, patient and family education, and adherence to infection control and safety standards.

0-2 years of clinical nursing experience welcome; active RN license and BCLS required; ACLS