Location
Plano TX
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Department
Progressive Care Unit
Top Client in need of an Ortho Trauma PCU RN in Plano, TX
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 and injuries from traumatic
events such as car accidents and gunshots.
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