Job Type: Contract
Job Category: Nursing

Job Description

Job Title: Clinical Nurse Coordinator – Orthopedics

Primary Skill: Orthopedic Nursing


Job Summary:

The Clinical Nurse Coordinator – Orthopedics is responsible for overseeing patient care activities within the orthopedic department. This role ensures high-quality clinical outcomes, coordinates care plans, supports surgical and post-operative patients, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver efficient and patient-centered care.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and supervise daily nursing activities in the orthopedic unit

  • Provide direct patient care for orthopedic cases (fractures, joint replacements, trauma)

  • Monitor patient progress pre- and post-surgery

  • Develop and implement individualized patient care plans

  • Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physiotherapists, and healthcare teams

  • Ensure compliance with clinical protocols, safety standards, and hospital policies

  • Educate patients and families on recovery, rehabilitation, and medication

  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation

  • Train and mentor junior nursing staff

  • Manage patient admissions, discharges, and transfers


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (B.Sc Nursing) or equivalent

  • Registered Nurse (RN) license

  • Certification in Orthopedic Nursing (preferred)

  • 3–6 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in orthopedics


Key Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of orthopedic procedures and patient care

  • Leadership and team coordination

  • Patient assessment and critical thinking

  • Communication and interpersonal skills

  • Attention to detail and documentation accuracy

  • Ability to handle emergency and trauma cases


Work Environment:

  • Hospital orthopedic unit / surgical ward

  • Fast-paced and patient-focused environment

  • May require rotational shifts and on-call duties


Preferred Experience:

  • Experience in joint replacement programs

  • Exposure to rehabilitation and physiotherapy coordination

  • Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Required Skills
MDS Coordinator Registered Nurse

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