Inpatient unit caring for adult patients following a surgical procedure, primarily of orthopedic nature and/or patients with a medical diagnosis requiring hospitalization. This inpatient unit is able to provide telemetry care and monitoring for patients as needed. The unit is fast-paced and challenging with many valuable learning opportunities.
Adult medical/surgical unit with a focus on orthopedic diagnosis and surgeries.
Orthopedic conditions treated include but are not limited to: total joint replacement (hips & knees), fractured hips, fractures of other bones, back and neck pain, foot reconstruction, and other joint problems (rotator cuff, tennis elbow, knee ligament tears).
Spine surgery.
This position works 48 hours every two weeks, on the night shift, 12 hour shifts and works every third weekend.
This position is benefit eligible.
Responsibilities/Job Description
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s). The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act. The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate.
Together with the University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians we have created M Health Fairview. M Health Fairview is the newly expanded collaboration among the University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota Physicians, and Fairview Health Services. The healthcare system combines the best of academic and community medicine — expanding access to world-class, breakthrough care through our 10 hospitals and 60 clinics.
Fairview Health Services (fairview.org) is an award-winning, nonprofit health system providing exceptional care across the full spectrum of health care services. Fairview is one of the most comprehensive and geographically accessible systems in the state, with 10 hospitals—including an academic medical center and long-term care hospital—serving the greater Twin Cities metro area.
Its broad continuum also includes 60 primary care clinics, specialty clinics, senior living communities, retail and specialty pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, rehabilitation centers, counseling and home health care services, medical transportation, an integrated provider network and health insurer PreferredOne. In partnership ...with the University of Minnesota, Fairview’s 32,000 employees and 2,400 affiliated providers embrace innovation to drive a healthier future through healing, discovery and education.
NYSSOS serves the interests of New York orthopaedists and their patients by helping to create an optimal practice environment in which to provide quality and efficacious orthopaedic care.
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