Registered Nurse Trauma Operating Room | HCA Florida Kendall Hospital Miami, FL

Registered Nurse Trauma Operating Room | HCA Florida Kendall Hospital Miami, FL
Full-Time | Nights (Rotating Weekends) | Salary: $39.57 to $53.34/hr (based on experience)
Sign-On Bonus: Case by case | Fee: 20% of annual salary

Overview

HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is a 417-bed acute care facility in west Miami-Dade County, recognized nationally for overall clinical excellence. The hospital is a Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, a verified Level I Adult Trauma Center by the ACS, and one of five American Burn Association verified Burn Centers in Florida. The facility offers a full spectrum of services, including trauma, surgical, women's and children's services, behavioral health, and diagnostics.

We are seeking an experienced Trauma OR Registered Nurse to join our high-performing team. This role requires acute care trauma OR experience, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, critical care surgical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility and accountability for trauma patients in the operating room

• Deliver high-quality care using the nursing process, therapeutic interventions, and collaboration with the healthcare team

• Maintain adherence to hospital policies, procedures, and evidence-based practices

• Respond to trauma and emergent cases with efficiency and accuracy

• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes during surgical interventions

Qualifications

Required:

• Florida RN license or recognized compact licensure (must comply with Florida requirements)

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (or obtain within 30 days of employment)

• Minimum 2 years trauma operating room acute care experience

• Must live within 30 minutes of the facility due to on-call requirements

Preferred:

• Previous experience in a high-acuity trauma OR environment

• Strong teamwork, communication, and patient advocacy skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $39.57-$53.34/hr (based on experience, 17+ years max)

• Sign-On Bonus: Case by case

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:

  • Medical, dental, vision coverage

  • Paid time off, family leave, long- and short-term disability

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Tuition reimbursement, certification support, and career development opportunities

  • Employee wellness programs and counseling

Ideal Candidate

An experienced Trauma OR RN with acute care operating room skills, strong critical thinking, and a commitment to excellence in trauma patient care. Must be highly dependable, flexible, and ready to respond to emergent situations.

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