POSITION GOAL

To effectively manage the care of patients using knowledge, clinical skills, judgment and decision making skills for the specific skills.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver exceptional patient care utilizing guidelines of care and appropriate resources, including personnel, services, supplies and equipment.
• Review, evaluate and take appropriate action regarding results of diagnostic tests. Administer medications according to appropriate policy.
• Assist with patient care activities as required.
• Regular phone calls to advise/educate. Assist with treatment plan/education as necessary. Re-directs as necessary.
• Make appropriate documentation entries in medical management system/EMR.

Experience:

Required:

• One (1) year Orthopaedic Nursing experience.

Education:

Required:

• Education required for RN license.

Preferred:

• BSN.

Special Qualifications:

Required:

• Valid Driver’s License, satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) and proof of insurance required for position on-boarding.
• Annual MVR may be required per policy and procedure; background reports may be ran as needed throughout the course of employment.
• Must maintain BLS certification at all times.
• Must comply with HIPAA requirements at all times.
• Must have knowledge of the health care field and medical specialty.

The Hughston Clinic, The Hughston Foundation, The Hughston Surgical Center, Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics, Hughston Medical, Hughston Orthopaedics Trauma, Hughston Orthopaedics Southeast and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital participate in E-Verify. This company is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.