Orthopedic Nursing Assistant

1 week ago


Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States Christus Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Orthopedic Nursing Assistant to join our team in the Inpatient department. As an essential member of our healthcare team, you will provide direct patient care with compassion, excellence, and efficiency under the guidance of a Registered Nurse (RN). Your primary responsibility will be to work with patients in accordance with Christus Health hospital guidelines for patient care.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care under the supervision of an RN, focusing on maintaining patient comfort, safety, and well-being.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare disciplines to achieve overall healthcare goals and adhere to patient plans of care.
  • Maintain accurate records of patient information, including vital signs, medication administration, and medical histories.
  • Participate in bedside monitoring, CR, telemetry, telesitter, capnography, and oximetry as required.
RequirementsEducation and Certification

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited Nursing program with completion expected within 12 months from hire. Upon graduation, you must pass the NCLEX exam within three months.

Licensure and Certification

A valid BLS certification issued through the American Heart Association is mandatory.

Skills and Qualifications
  • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and document technical reports, charts, and patient information.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in computer skills for data entry and generating reports.
Working Conditions

This role requires the ability to work irregular hours, handle emergency situations, and maintain physical stamina due to prolonged standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and heavy lifting. Exposure to infectious diseases and stressful situations is inherent to this position.

Compensation

The estimated annual salary for this position ranges from $42,000 to $62,000, depending on qualifications, experience, and location. This figure serves as a guideline only and may vary based on individual circumstances.



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