Orthopedic Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

Azza HealthCare Agency; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse for the Ortho Med Surg unit, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to adult orthopedic and medical-surgical patients.

You will assess, implement, and evaluate care plans, administer medications, support post-operative recovery, collaborate with the care team, and educate patients and families while maintaining accurate documentation to ensure quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in Texas.
• Strong clinical assessment and care-planning skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor patient response and progress.
• Support post-operative recovery through ongoing observation and appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Educate patients and families on care needs, treatment, and recovery.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation to support quality and safety.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Effective communication

Patient education

Education

Registered Nurse licensure (TX)

Job description

Role: PRN Registered Nurse for the Ortho Med Surg unit, providing compassionate, patient-centered care to adult orthopedic and medical-surgical patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor patient response and progress.
• Support post-operative recovery through ongoing observation and appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Educate patients and families on care needs, treatment, and recovery.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation to support quality and safety.

Qualifications & Skills

• Active Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong clinical assessment, judgment, and care-planning skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with healthcare professionals.
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality care, and accurate documentation.