Orthopedic Registered Nurse

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Lake Lotawana (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Registered RN Ortho to provide high-quality nursing care to orthopedic patients in a fast-paced acute care setting.

You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for pre- and post-operative orthopedic cases, fractures, joint replacements, and trauma. You will collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate treatment plans, manage pain, administer medications, and educate patients and families on

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Missouri.
• Orthopedic nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with physicians, therapists and the care team.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care for pre- and post-operative orthopedic cases, fractures, joint replacements, and trauma.
• Coordinate treatment plans with physicians, therapists and the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families on procedures, recovery and rehabilitation; administer medications and manage pain.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Pain management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

RN license

Job description

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Registered RN Ortho to provide high-quality nursing care to orthopedic patients in a fast-paced acute care setting. In this role, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for pre- and post-operative orthopedic cases, fractures, joint replacements, and trauma. You will collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate treatment plans, manage pain, administer medications, and educate patients and families on procedures, recovery, and rehabilitation. HCA Healthcare supports your growth with ongoing education, clinical resources, and clear pathways for advancement in orthopedic nursing.