Orthopaedic Surgery Center Of Asheville Remote Jobs in Usa

Job Title: RN - Recovery 

Essential Functions:

Assists in provision of nursing care to patients in a same day surgery setting. Assumes total responsibility for patient care in accordance with physician’s orders and centers policies. Monitors and controls use of and charging for supplies utilized in the center.  

Supervision Received:  Supervisor of Clinical Services 

Education/ Experience:

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• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  
• Current Registered Nurse License
  
• Current American Heart Assn. BLS and ACLS certifications 
  

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

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• Assesses, develops and implements total nursing care for post-operative patients
  
• Records and reports to appropriate persons all symptoms, reactions abnormalities and changes in the physical and/or mental conditions of the post-operative patients
  
• Administers medications and treatments ordered by the physicians
  
• Cares and discharges post-operative patients according to facility policies
  
• Able to accurately assess need for pain and /or nausea medication
  
• An order always precedes the administration of medication
  
• Intended actions and side effects are known
  
• Medications are documented
  
• Maintains patient and employee privacy and confidential information
  
• Provides psychological support to patients and/or families
  
• Maintains rapport with physicians and other departments providing care for the patients, (i.e.: home x-ray, outside radiology)
  
• Admits patients to sit-up area
  
• Performs routine charging of medications and supplies
  
• Accurately checks charge sheets for supplies used on patients
  
• Functions independently in emergency situations
  
• Able to make logical quick decisions based on sound judgment
  
• Maintains competence through continuing education
  
• Meets requirements for CEU re-licensure
  
• Assists in orientation of new employees with factual information regarding current departmental policies
  
• Acts as a resource for new employees
  
• Maintains supplies and cleanliness in the work environment 
  

Physical Demands:

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• Standing:  66-100%
  
• Sitting:       0-33% 
  
• Walking:    66-100%
  
• Lifting:   0-50lbs. as needed
  
• Carrying: 0-25lbs. as needed
  
• Pushing:  0-400lbs. on wheels with assistance as needed
  
• Climbing: 1-5 flights of stairs as necessary
  
• Pulling:    As necessary while providing patient care
  
• Bending: Proper bending necessary to pick things off the floor
  
• Squatting: As necessary while providing care
  
• Rotating: Shoulders as necessary
  
• Kneeling: If necessary while providing patient care
  
• Reaching: overhead while providing patient care
  
• General comments: Visual and hearing senses must be adequate to provide patient care. 
  

Environmental Conditions:

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• Inside 95-100%
  
• Outside 0-5%
  
• Temperature 30F-115F
  
• Fumes: Occasional
  
• Dust: Occasional
  
• Gases: None
  
• Odors: Occasional
  
• Mist: Occasional
  
• Radiation: Occasional
  
• Noise or Vibrations: Biomedical equipment, needles, sharps, copy machine, phones, latex, disinfectants, etc.
  
• Hazards: Occasional contact with communicable disease, electrical equipment, etc.
  
• Personal Protective Equipment: Provided (gowns, gloves, masks, head cover). 
  

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements.  Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

Benefits: 

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
  
• Life Insurance 
  
• PTO
  
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
  
• And more! 
  

 Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity 

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.  This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc.  Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization. 

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• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

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Locum Tenens Opportunity: Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Near Asheville, NC (ASAP
- Ongoing) We are actively seeking a qualified Orthopaedic Surgery Physician for a locum tenens role located near Asheville, NC.

This position is available ASAP and will continue on an ongoing basis to cover a long-term vacancy.

If you are a dedicated and skilled orthopaedic surgeon looking for a flexible and impactful role, this opportunity might be perfect for you.

Position Overview: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery Profession: MD Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: Ongoing Coverage Type: Call Only Practice Setting: Inpatient EMR System: Paragon Shift Details: Shift Description: The role involves call coverage with specific dates needed for coverage.

This includes 24-hour on-call duties, with potential for both daytime and nighttime coverage.

Patients Per Shift: Typically 6-8 patients Bed Capacity: 29 beds in the department Rounding: Assigned patients Schedule: Immediate Coverage Dates: November 22, 23, 24, and November 28, 29, 30 Coverage Type: Call only, with availability for rotating weekends as needed.

Holidays Covered: Includes major holidays such as 4th of July, Thanksgiving Day, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Christmas Day, and Labor Day.

Requirements: Board Certification: Must be Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Fellowship training is preferred.

State License: An active North Carolina medical license is required.

Certifications: BLS and ACLS certifications are mandatory.

Background Check: A clean background is essential for quick credentialing, with no history of malpractice.

Temporary Privileges: Available if needed.

Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges: Not required for this role.

Additional Information: Credentialing Timeframe: Expected to take approximately 45-60 days.

Reimbursement for Licensing Costs: Not provided.

Practice Setting: This role is exclusively inpatient, focusing on providing orthopaedic surgical care within a well-equipped department.

This locum tenens position offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to a crucial role in orthopaedic surgery near Asheville, NC.

You will be stepping in to provide vital coverage during specific dates, with the flexibility to manage call duties and handle a manageable caseload in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Job ID: j-249480

Specialization: Orthopaedic Total Joints Orthopaedic Surgery

Job Summary:

Mission Orthopedic Associates is seeking an orthopaedic physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join their team of 7 physicians and 6 APPs. Qualified Candidates:

• Experience with high volume clinics, inpatient rounding, and ED coverage
• 1- 3 years orthopaedic background preferred, but not required

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Impressive compensation package including bonus potential
• Comprehensive corporate benefits package including health and 401k
• Relocation assistance available

About Mission Health:

• Regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care and the region?s only Level II trauma center
• New 630,000 square foot North Tower, including state-of-the-art 94-bed emergency department
• 29 ORs
• 3 daVinci surgical robots

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