Orthopedic Registered Nurse

Job Description Summary

Make a Difference with Every Shift

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused environment? Join our Orthopedic Medical Surgical Unit and play a vital role in helping patients recover from orthopedic procedures, injuries, and a variety of medical conditions. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and working alongside a collaborative healthcare team, we'd love to meet you!

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC005273 LAN - MedSurg 7th Floor (LMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-27

Scheduled Weekly Hours

24

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Job Description

As an Orthopedic Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, you will:

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care using evidence-based practice.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for orthopedic and medical-surgical patients.
• Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes, and respond quickly to clinical needs.
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and accurately.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and interdisciplinary team members to achieve the best patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold the highest standards of patient safety and quality care.

Additional Job Description

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Licensure & Certifications

• Current South Carolina Registered Nurse license or compact state RN license required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.

Join Our Team

If you're ready to grow your nursing career in a supportive environment where your skills and compassion make a meaningful impact every day, apply today and become part of our Orthopedic Medical Surgical team!

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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