Orthopedic Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Texas Orthopedic Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Texas Orthopedic Hospital. As a key member of our perioperative team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and ensuring a smooth recovery process for our patients.

Responsibilities
  • Assume responsibility for the efficient management of patients in the immediate post-anesthesia period.
  • Provide comprehensive knowledge of clinical components of care required in the PACU to ensure direct patient care.
  • Maintain communication with the Director of Surgical Support Services or designee and Anesthesia staff to ensure prompt communication of any problems during the immediate postoperative period.
  • Participate in a rotational call system to provide continuous availability of patient services.
  • Perform perioperative assessment of patients immediately following surgery as indicated.
  • Maintain patient safety through surveillance of all practices in the PACU.
  • Utilize communication skills effectively in working with patients, physicians, and personnel.
  • Provide direct supervision of other personnel assigned to the PACU to ensure appropriate delegation of responsibilities.
  • Plan, coordinate, provide, and supervise nursing care to promote continuity of patient care in the perioperative period.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing is required. BSN is preferred.
  • 1 year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse in a Recovery Room setting is required.
  • Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License is required.
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certification are required.
About Us

Texas Orthopedic Hospital is a specialty hospital focused solely on orthopedics, providing high-quality, cost-effective care in a streamlined environment. Our hospital is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region, and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare.

We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and a positive work environment for our colleagues. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position.



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