Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma Ortho PCU

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma Ortho PCU

Location: Temple, TX

Shift: 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Hourly Rate: $32 - $53

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Charge Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Ortho Trauma Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Temple, TX. This 35-bed unit provides care to a diverse patient population, ranging from trauma patients with complex fractures to those undergoing elective joint replacements. You will have the opportunity to manage and provide hands-on care to patients requiring telemetry, tracheotomy care, and much more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the nursing team by assessing, planning, and delegating tasks for optimal patient care.
• Provide bedside nursing care based on the patients specific needs.
• Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure patient outcomes are met.
• Participate in hourly rounding, maintain safety protocols, and ensure compliance with care standards.

Benefits:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.
• Attractive relocation assistance for full-time candidates.
• Competitive pay, including an RN Bonus Program for exceptional care.
• Access to more than 4,000 hours of online continuing education.
• Strong shared governance model with unit-based councils.
• A healthy work environment and culture of safety using inter-professional collaboration.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• At least two (2) years of nursing experience, with experience in trauma, orthopedics, or progressive care preferred.
• Current RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (must obtain within 30 days of hire).

Join our exceptional team in Temple, TX, and help us deliver safe, high-quality care on our Trauma Ortho PCU. Together, we will make a difference in the lives of our patients and community!