Orthopedic Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in an orthopedic medical-surgical setting focused on recovery and safety. The role involves direct patient care, perioperative support, and collaboration with the care team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Candidates should be licensed as an RN and possess strong knowledge in medical-surgical and orthopedic patient care, with excellent communication and documentation skills to coordinate care effectively.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure.
• Strong knowledge of medical-surgical nursing and orthopedic patient care.
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple patients, and respond effectively to changing conditions.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care using clinical judgment and established nursing standards.
• Assist with orthopedic surgical procedures and related perioperative nursing needs.
• Monitor patient condition, document care accurately, and communicate changes to the care team.
• Maintain patient safety through proper assessment, medication support, and evidence-based interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.

Skills

RN licensure

Medical-surgical nursing

Orthopedic patient care

Prioritization

Communication teamwork

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedic Medical-Surgical

Provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care within an orthopedic medical-surgical setting focused on recovery and safety. Support a diverse patient caseload and contribute to an environment equipped with advanced diagnostic resources and specialized surgical services.

• Deliver direct patient care using clinical judgment and established nursing standards.
• Assist with orthopedic surgical procedures and related perioperative nursing needs.
• Monitor patient condition, document care accurately, and communicate changes to the care team.
• Maintain patient safety through proper assessment, medication support, and evidence-based interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure.
• Strong knowledge of medical-surgical nursing and orthopedic patient care.
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple patients, and respond effectively to changing conditions.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.