Registered Nurse - Orthopedic Unit - Days

DayToDay Health; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DayToDay Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Orthopedic Unit on day shifts in Palatine, IL. The role involves delivering patient-centered orthopedic care and collaborating with the healthcare team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The position requires a nursing degree (BSN/ADN), a current IL license, and CPR certification. Candidates should be committed to ongoing professional development and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or BSN from an accredited nursing program.
• Current Illinois nursing license.
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and health data collection with patients, families, and providers.
• Coordinate and implement individualized care plans for safe, effective interventions.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and team members.
• Provide patient and family teaching tailored to learning needs.
• Participate in quality improvement to evaluate nursing practice.
• Maintain current knowledge of standards, laws, and regulations.

Education

Associate's degree or BSN from an accredited nursing program

Job description

Position: Registered Nurse - Orthopedic Unit - Days

Responsibilities Include

• Conducting patient assessments and gathering health data involving patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Coordinating and implementing individualized patient care plans to ensure safe, effective, and timely interventions.
• Communicating clearly with patients, families, and team members through various methods.
• Providing patient and family teaching tailored to specific learning needs.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives to evaluate nursing practice effectiveness.
• Maintaining current knowledge of nursing standards, laws, and regulations.

Qualifications And Skills

• Associate's degree or BSN from an accredited nursing program.
• Current Illinois nursing license.
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association.

Key Duties

• Delivering safe, patient-centered care in an orthopedic setting.
• Collaborating with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes.
• Engaging in ongoing professional development and quality improvement activities.