**Job Summary and Responsibilities**

As our Ortho Nurse at Good Samaritan, you’ll help our patients with orthopedic post-operative care.

Every day you will build trust with patients and families by anticipating patient needs, observing them closely, and listening carefully. This might be your 20th experience with this surgery, but it’s often their first for patients.

To be successful in this role, you must work well with the surgical and nursing team to communicate details while paying close attention to the emotional and informational needs of the patient.

+ Comfort patients who are nervous and confused after surgery to make them feel safe and relaxed for their healing.
+ Welcome new patients and make sure they have the medication necessary to manage their post-operative pain.
+ Confidently inform families and patients about home care and their care while staying at the hospital.
+ Work alongside a team of nurses that care about patient wel...