Ortho Trauma PCU RN

Plano, TX

Full Time

Mid Level

Job Responsibilities

Applying the standards set forth for nursing practice by the American Nurses Association (ANA), the Ortho Trauma PCU RN will organize, modify, evaluate, document and maintain the plan of care for a unique population of patients.

• Plan, implement, revise and delegate nursing care

• Perform necessary technical skills as delineated through education, expertise, and unit requirements

• Incorporate teaching into all aspects of nursing practice

On this fast-paced and challenging 37-bed step down unit, you will provide care to adult patients undergoing elective procedures such as total joint replacement, bone, and soft tissue tumor resections as well as patients with various fractures, amputations, deglovings, and injuries from traumatic events such as car accidents and gunshots.

2 SHIFTS Available: Days & Nights (rotating weekends) 3X12 hr.

Day Shift: 7A-7P

Night Shift: 7p-7A

Education

BSN required

• Texas State RN license or compact license is accepted

• Current BLS/ACLS issued by the American Heart Association require

Must have at least one (1) year of RECENT Medical Surgical or Intermediate Care RN experience in an acute care hospital

Ortho or Trauma experience is PREFERRED

WILL NOT CONSIDER REHAB, LTAC OR HOME HEALTH

Additional Information

Nurse to patient ratio- 1:4/5
#Beds per unit- 37
Reports to the unit manager

General Comments

Salary: Starting at $26.85- Mid (10yrs) $35.83 - Max (20yrs) $43.67 per hour - Salary is based on years of experience

Differential: Nights - $3.75 - Weekend $4.20 per hour

Sign On Bonus: UPTO a $7,500 - 2yr commitment

Relocation: $3,000 - 2yr commitment

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