What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Inpatient/Post-Surgical Orthopedics - Night Shift position at CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPEDIC CENT?
The Essentials:
- Schedule: Full-Time (36 hrs/week) | 3x 12-hour shifts | 7PM-7:30AM
- Location: Fairlawn, OH
- Specialties: Inpatient/Post-Surgical Orthopedics
What You’ll Do:
- Provides direct, evidence-based nursing care to post-surgical orthopedic, pain management and plastics patients within an inpatient, outpatient and surgical setting.
- Responsible for comprehensive patient assessment, implementation of individualized care plans, management of post-operative needs, and support of early mobility and rehabilitation goals.
- Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes in accordance with organizational policies, regulatory standards, and clinical best practices.
What We’re Looking For:
- Education: ADN/ASN or BSN Required
- Experience: 1-2 years of acute care experience, with preferred experience in orthopedic, surgical, or post-operative inpatient— willing to train.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and physiology. Excellent assessment skills, particularly in neurovascular monitoring. High proficiency in patient education and communication. Demonstrated empathy, compassion, and a focus on patient-centered care. Physical stamina to assist with patient mobility, transferring, and repositioning.
- License/Certifications: Current Ohio RN (Registered Nurse) License, BLS (required within 1 month of hire), ACLS/Orthopedic Nurse Certification preferred.