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Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics

Wellspring Nurse Source
Greensboro, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025

Job Description

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Orthopedics
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 03 / 18 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

Job Title : Orthopedic Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Job Summary :
  • An Orthopedic Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized care to patients undergoing orthopedic surgeries or treatment for musculoskeletal conditions. The RN focuses on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients recovering from orthopedic procedures such as joint replacements, fractures, spinal surgeries, and other musculoskeletal disorders.

    Key Responsibilities :

  • Assess, plan, and provide post-operative and non-surgical care to patients with orthopedic conditions, including joint replacements, fractures, and musculoskeletal disorders.
  • Administer pain management, medications, and wound care to patients post-surgery.
  • Monitor patients’ progress, ensuring proper healing, mobility, and pain control.
  • Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educate patients and their families on post-operative care, rehabilitation, and prevention of complications.
  • Assist with the use of orthopedic equipment such as braces, splints, and traction devices.
  • Monitor and manage conditions like deep vein thrombosis (DVT), wound healing, infections, and mobility issues.
  • Assist with the application and removal of casts, orthopedic devices, and supports.
  • Provide guidance and support to patients as they undergo physical therapy and rehabilitation.
  • Document patient care, treatments, and outcomes in accordance with established protocols and regulatory requirements.
  • Respond to orthopedic-related emergencies, such as wound infections or orthopedic device malfunctions.
  • Advocate for patients, ensuring they receive timely access to orthopedic care and follow-up services.
  • Qualifications :

  • Education : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
  • Licensure :
  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.

  • Certification :
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

  • Orthopedic Nurse Certification (ONC) preferred.
  • Experience : Prior experience in orthopedic nursing
  • Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30835465. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : RN Ortho

    About Wellspring Nurse Source

    Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you.  We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate.  We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team.  You’re not just a number at Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our family.  Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.

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