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Job Description:
Full Time 36 weekly hours, day shift
Sign On Bonus Eligible for experienced candidates!
About the Unit:
Baptist Louisville has two 24 bed all private room Orthopedic units. This is a post-operative surgical telemetry floor specializing in Orthopedics.  The Orthopedic program is top-ranked by US News and World Report as a high performing hospital in knee replacements. New Graduate Nurses welcome.
Job Duties:
The Orthopedic Nurse assesses and identifies patient needs and implements appropriate interventions for the patient. The Nurse establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently. Orthopedic nurses must have strong critical thinking skills. The Orthopedic nurse acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s orthopedic journey.Â
Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:
A. Active Kentucky RN License
B. BCLS required
C. ACLS preferred
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Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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