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Orthopedics

Independence, MO

Orthopedics – Night Shift

Position Details

  • Specialty: Orthopedics
  • Shift: 4 x 12 nights (19:00–07:00)
  • Guaranteed Hours: 48 per week
  • Contract Duration: 91 weeks
  • Start Date: December 14
  • Location: Independence, MO
  • Positions Available: 1

About the Role

Join the orthopedic team at the facility providing direct patient care to pre- and post-operative orthopedic patients. You'll support a range of surgical procedures and manage recovery-phase patients in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

  • Deliver direct patient care on the night shift
  • Monitor post-operative orthopedic patients
  • Assist with wound care, pain management, and mobility support
  • Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, and care team members
  • Maintain accurate documentation and communicate shift-to-shift updates

Requirements

  • Current RN or LPN license (as required by specialty)
  • BLS certification
  • Ability to work night shifts and potential weekend/call coverage as needed

This is a stable, long-term contract with guaranteed hours—ideal if you're seeking extended assignment stability in orthopedic nursing.