RN Trauma Ortho​/Neuro Med Surg

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking an RN Trauma Ortho/Neuro Med Surg for a top Healthcare client. The specialized nursing role delivers high-quality, direct patient care on a medical-surgical unit, focusing on complex trauma, orthopedic, and neurological cases. The RN is responsible for meticulous patient assessment, pain management, and recovery and rehabilitation plans within a dynamic, fast-paced acute care setting.

Base pay range: $70,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

• Provide comprehensive, direct nursing care to patients with specialized trauma, orthopedic, and neurological needs
• Conduct frequent and detailed assessments, interpreting clinical data to proactively identify and respond to changes in patient status
• Administer medications, perform treatments, and manage specialized equipment essential for orthopedic and neurosurgical recovery
• Collaborate effectively with trauma surgeons, physical therapists, and specialists to coordinate complex interdisciplinary care plans
• Educate patients and families on managing pain, performing safe mobility, and understanding discharge instructions specific to their recovery
• Utilize critical thinking and decisive judgment to manage patient workload and prioritize clinical interventions with minimal supervision
• Maintain accurate, concise, and timely documentation of patient status, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record (EHR)

• Nursing Diploma or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) is required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred

• Minimum of one (1) year of recent RN experience is required
• Experience in LTACH, Home Health, or Rehabilitation settings will be considered for relevant experience
• Prior experience caring for Trauma, Orthopedic, or Neurological patients is highly preferred

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida or a compact state is required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross) is required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is preferred; required within six (6) months of hire

• Demonstrated critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong customer service and professional communication skills for effective patient/family education
• Physical ability to perform work requiring frequent standing, bending, and lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds

• Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off — vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

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