Ortho-Trauma Med-Surg RN: Impactful Patient Care

Doctors Hospital of Augusta; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

Education support

Time away from work

Life insurance

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Augusta is seeking a Trauma Medical Surgical Registered Nurse for the 2 South Ortho Trauma Unit. You will deliver high-quality care to orthopedic and trauma patients in a fast-paced setting, working with a multidisciplinary team to support recovery and discharge planning.

The role emphasizes advancing orthopedic/trauma nursing skills, patient outcomes, and safety in a Level II Trauma Center environment.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of RN experience.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support required within 30 days of start date.
• RN licensure in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
• Provide compassionate nursing care to orthopedic, trauma, and post-surgical patients.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and hospital policy.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the care team.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and discharge expectations.
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and case managers.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Promote a safe environment focused on quality outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Skills

RN

BLS

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

Doctors Hospital of Augusta is seeking a Trauma Medical Surgical Registered Nurse for the 2 South Ortho Trauma Unit. You will deliver high-quality care to orthopedic and trauma patients in a fast-paced setting, working with a multidisciplinary team to support recovery and discharge planning.

The role emphasizes advancing orthopedic/trauma nursing skills, patient outcomes, and safety in a Level II Trauma Center environment.