Fracture Care Center Registered Nurse

Fracture Care Center Registered Nurse
Job ID: 62412007004

Unit Description:
Our Fracture Care Center provides care for patients with complex fracture and orthopaedic trauma cases, both pre and post operative. This unit is a 19 bed adult trauma orthopaedic unit. We serve patients from all over Florida with complex fractures requiring surgery.We work with a nationally recognized team of Orthopedic Traumatologists to deliver care to patients with complex fracture and orthopedic trauma cases. Our Fracture Care Center has state-of-the-art orthopaedic procedures, minimally invasive, limb salvage, and joint replacement procedures.

Job Description:
The RN is a registered professional nurse who is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities to identified age specific groups. Utilizing the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the nursing department. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Position Details:
This position is full-time, day shift (7am-7pm).

Knowledge and Skill Required:
We are looking for an independent, critical thinking person to be part of our interdisciplinary team. Registered Nurses on this unit must have recent experience in acute Orthopaedics, Med/Surg, Trauma or a related acute care area. Willing to train RNs from other acute care areas for orthopedic trauma!
Preferred Knowledge and Skills:
Basic Life Support (BLS) is required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred. Orthopaedic certification a plus.

Education Required:
Graduate of a school of nursing.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Required:
Current registration with Florida State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse or actively seeking reciprocity from another state. To find out more information about RN licensure in the state of Florida, please visit http://www.doh.state.fl.us/Mqa/nursing/ap_licensure-RN-LPN.pdf

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Job Type: Full Time
Work Location(s): Florida Hospital Orlando
Required Years of Experience: 1-3 Years