Description
We are hiring an Ortho RN (nights) for the inpatient orthopedic unit at a hospital in Texarkana, Texas. You will care for patients recovering from joint replacement, fracture repair, and spine procedures, and help them reach discharge safely.
Responsibilities
- Assess orthopedic patients each shift, documenting pain, neurovascular status, and mobility
- Follow post-operative protocols for pain control, DVT prevention, wound and drain care, and early ambulation
- Recognise and escalate compartment syndrome, pulmonary embolism, infection, and uncontrolled pain promptly
- Partner with surgeons, therapy, and case management so discharge teaching, equipment, and follow-up are complete before the patient leaves
- Coach patients and families on weight-bearing limits, incision care, and red flags
- Current Texas or compact RN license
- BLS required
- More than 1 year of hospital/acute care experience
- Open to U.S. and Canadian candidates
- Canadian candidates must already have a VisaScreen certificate and a Texas RN license
$28.00–$46.40 per hour. Shift differentials: evenings +$3.50/hr, nights +$4.50/hr, and weekends +$2.50/hr. Sign-on bonus of $5,000 and relocation assistance of $5,000.
How to Apply
Apply through this posting with your résumé. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss the role and next steps.
Questions about this role? Contact Marni Allon, All Med Search — Marni@AllMedSearch.com · 858-414-6425