Ortho-Trauma RN: Fast-Paced Start for New Grads (Sign-On)

Advocate Health; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking an experienced RN for a fast-paced orthopedic/trauma unit to deliver high-quality care on a 5:1 patient ratio with strong teamwork and leadership support.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, effective communication, and continuous professional development with mandatory BLS, RN licensure, and BSN preferred. Sign-on bonus may be available for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• Active RN license with privileges to practice in the state(s) where RN provides client nursing services
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; additional education/certifications may be required by specialty.

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes.
• Uses nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate care with patients and families.
• Monitors patient conditions, updates care plans, and coordinates with the care team to influence outcomes.
• Upholds a culture of safety and ensures compliance with policies.
• Documents accurately in the EHR and may float to other units as needed.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Time management

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking an experienced RN for a fast-paced orthopedic/trauma unit to deliver high-quality care on a 5:1 patient ratio with strong teamwork and leadership support.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, effective communication, and continuous professional development with mandatory BLS, RN licensure, and BSN preferred. Sign-on bonus may be available for eligible applicants.