Registered Nurse Orthopedics Acute

**Job Description:**

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patients. The staff RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and coordination of care with other health team members.
**Registered Nurse Scope Of Practice:**
As a Registered Nurse you know that every day is different, which is why you need to know how to:

+ Assess, recognize, and address patients psychological and physical needs.
+ Foster quality of care with the best interests of patients and their families in mind.
+ Communicate compassionately and effectively.
+ Assist in developing individualized treatment plans.
+ Comply with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelines.
+ Oversee care delivered by LPNs and/or CNAs- Participate in clinical team conferences.
+ Follow hospital, regulatory and pr...