RN - MS Ortho

Cynet Health; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health in the United States is seeking a registered nurse specialized in orthopedics for a 13-week assignment on a night shift. The role focuses on care for patients after bone and joint reconstructive surgery and orthopedic trauma, with 12-hour shifts and a 1:4 patient-to-nurse ratio.

Experience requirements include a minimum of 2 years as an RN, with at least 1 year in orthopedics. WV or Compact RN license is acceptable; BCLS is required; ACLS/NIH preferred. Flu vaccination required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years RN experience with at least 1 year in orthopedics.
• BCLS required; ACLS and NIH preferred.
• WV or Compact RN license (pending license accepted).

Responsibilities

• Care for patients after bone and joint reconstructive surgery, joint replacement or orthopedic trauma.
• Telemetry monitoring and coordination of cardiac medications.
• Team-based nursing model with potential cross-coverage and float within scope.
• Weekend work required every other weekend; night shifts only.
• Ensure flu vaccination; COVID-19 vaccination not required.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

IV starts

Cardiac medications

Wound care

Orthopedic procedures

Job description

RN - MS Ortho

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Orthopedics

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12 hours

Experience: Minimum of 2 years RN experience, with at least 1 year of in-specialty experience

License: WV or Compact RN license (pending license accepted)

Certifications: BCLS required; ACLS and NIH preferred

Must-Have:

Telemetry, IV Start, management of cardiac and vasoactive drips, wound care, and orthopedic procedures

Description:The registered nurse will provide care for patients who have undergone bone and joint reconstructive surgery, joint replacement, or orthopedic trauma surgery.This unit also serves as a med/surg overflow area.Patients will be ages 18 and older.The patient-to-nurse ratio is typically 1:4, but may occasionally flex to 1:5.The nursing model is team-based.Clinicians may be floated within their scope to meet facility needs.Weekend work will be required every other weekend.Candidates must have experience with cardiac medications and telemetry monitoring.Flu vaccination is required unless medically exempt.COVID-19 vaccination is not required.Candidates must provide references from previous supervisors or charge nurses within the last 2 years.All necessary documentation must be submitted prior to the starting date.This position involves working night shifts.