Travel Ortho RN in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Gifted Healthcare; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifted Healthcare seeks Orthopedic RNs in Tulsa, OK to provide specialized care for patients with fractures and joint-related conditions. The role involves casting, external fixation care, neurovascular monitoring, traction, and wound/monitoring duties, with a focus on patient education and safety.

Shift: 3x12 Nights. The position requires nursing licensure and experience in orthopedics; you will work in a fast-paced setting, collaborating with physicians and the care team to optimize patient

Responsibilities

• Execute casting, external fixation care, neurovascular status monitoring, traction, and continuous motion therapy.
• Monitor and record vital signs, monitor the surgical site, and inform doctors of any changes with the patient’s condition.
• Teach patients new methods for performing personal tasks and provide them with information regarding assistance programs, support groups, and other resources.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Neurovascular assessment

Casting & traction care

Patient education

Job description

Orthopedic RNs (Ortho RNs) provide care to patients who have bone fractures, degenerative diseases, joint replacement surgery, or other conditions that affect the bones and muscles. Orthopedic RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Execute casting, external fixation care, neurovascular status monitoring, traction, and continuous motion therapy
• Monitor and record vital signs, monitor the surgical site, and inform doctors of any changes with the patient’s condition
• Teach patients new methods for performing personal tasks and provide them with information regarding assistance programs, support groups, and other resources they may require Shift: 3x12 Nights