Registered Nurse (RN) Trauma / Ortho / Neuro Med-Surg | Bradenton, FL

Registered Nurse (RN) Trauma / Ortho / Neuro Med-Surg | Bradenton, FL

Employment Type : Full-Time | Schedule : Days & Nights, 12-hour shifts, rotating weekends | Pay : $30.76 to $41.50 / hr based on experience | Shift Differentials : Nights $4.75 / hr, Weekends $3.00 / hr, National Certification $2 / hr | Sign-On Bonus : $15K Nights / $10K Days | Relocation : Up to $5K with approval

Overview

Join a high-acuity Med-Surg unit caring for trauma, orthopedic, and neuro patients in a fast-paced hospital environment. This role provides opportunities to develop advanced nursing skills, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and contribute to excellent patient outcomes. Ideal for RNs seeking professional growth in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

Assess patient conditions and respond promptly to changes.

Administer medications, monitor therapeutic response, and intervene as needed.

Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for trauma, ortho, and neuro patients.

Assist with patient mobility, transfers, and other physical care needs safely.

Educate patients and families on treatment plans, procedures, and follow-up care.

Document care accurately and ensure compliance with nursing standards.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Required

Registered Nurse (RN) with current Florida license or compact state license.

Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN); BSN preferred.

Minimum 1 year of acute care RN experience (hospital, LTACH, home health, or rehab considered).

Current BLS certification.

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Preferred

ACLS certification (required within 6 months of hire).

Experience in trauma, ortho, neuro, or high-acuity Med-Surg units.

Strong critical thinking, decision-making, and communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly pay : $30.76-$41.50 / hr with applicable shift and certification differentials.

Sign-On Bonus : $15K Nights / $10K Days (partial payout at hire, remainder in 6-month increments).

Relocation assistance up to $5K with approval.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

401(k) plan with company match and employee stock purchase program.

Paid time off, family leave, and professional development support.

Wellness programs, counseling, and tuition reimbursement.

Ideal For

This role is perfect for RNs with acute care experience who thrive in high-acuity settings and enjoy caring for trauma, orthopedic, and neuro patients. Nurses who value teamwork, patient advocacy, and continuous professional growth will excel in this position.

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