What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopedic Nurse Specialist position at University of New Mexico - Hospitals?
About Our Orthopedics Department
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate registered nurse to join our dynamic team in the orthopedics department. As a member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver individualized care plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients with various orthopedic conditions.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, administer medications, and participate in educational programs to enhance professional growth.
- Work closely with other nurses, doctors, and support staff to ensure seamless coordination of patient care.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and caregivers to promote optimal health outcomes.
What You'll Need
- A current RN license in the state of New Mexico
- 1-2 years of experience as an orthopedic nurse or related field
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
