UU sygeplejerske Ortopædkirurgisk afsnit Hjørring

This position is for a registered nurse specializing in orthopedic surgery within a hospital setting in Hjørring. The role requires comprehensive nursing skills focused on orthopedic patient care, including preoperative and postoperative management, pain control, wound care, and rehabilitation support. Candidates should be proficient in assessing musculoskeletal conditions, monitoring patient recovery, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams such as surgeons, physiotherapists, and anesthesiologists. Strong knowledge of orthopedic surgical procedures, infection control protocols, and patient safety standards is essential. Experience with electronic health records and documentation is typically expected. Excellent communication skills are important for patient education and coordination of care. While specific experience and education levels are not provided, the role generally requires a nursing degree and relevant clinical experience in orthopedic or surgical nursing. Competencies in emergency response, medication administration, and adherence to healthcare regulations are also critical. The position demands the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced surgical ward, demonstrating empathy, attention to detail, and critical thinking to manage complex patient needs effectively.