MO - MS Orthopedics RN - Days - 48hr GWW - Kansas City, United States - RN-Staff

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    Unit Name:
    Orthopedics

    All candidates will need to complete a virtual interview for this role. Offers will be made based on that interview. Please ensure that all candidates have a full skills checklist with their resume combined on one document.
    Boone Health now requires that all nurse candidates provide current CEU documentation during the compliance process
    32 bed fast paced unit.

    Nurse Patient Ratio: 1:5-6

    Must be willing to float

    Patient Age Groups:
    Adults, Geriatric, Outpatient

    Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures:

    Total knee replacement, Total hip replacement, Total ankle replacement, Total shoulder replacement, fracture repair, spine surgeries including XLIF, ALIF, TDLF, ACDF, PCDF, microdisc, lamis.

    Common Medications used on the unit: Pain medication, Antibiotics, Anticoagulants, Home medications, Antiemetics, steroids.

    Common Equipment:
    Ice wraps, Polar coolers
    May float to other Med/Surg areas - varies on surgical schedule

    Line Management/Skills:

    Required:
    IV Insertion,


    Preferred:
    PICC/Central Line Management


    Ortho/MS/Onc Skills:

    Preferred:
    Traction, CPM, Epidural/PCA pumps, Feeding Tubes, Wound Vac

    Cardiac:

    Preferred:
    Remote Tele, Tele Interpretation

    Airway Skills:

    Preferred:
    CPAP/BiPAP

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