Orthopedic Trauma Registered Nurse

Proforma Health; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Proforma Health Inc is seeking a Registered Nurse for Med-Surg Ortho Trauma to provide compassionate, patient-centered care for adult orthopedic and trauma patients. You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, and implement nursing interventions to support recovery and safety.

Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate treatment, educate patients and families on recovery and discharge instructions, and ensure safe transitions of care across

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking for acute orthopedic/trauma care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to deliver patient and family education with empathy and clarity.
• Commitment to safe, high-quality care and continuous professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and document clinical status accurately.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care and interventions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate treatment.
• Support safe transitions of care across settings.
• Educate patients and families on care needs, recovery, and discharge instructions.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical judgment

Communication

Education to patients/families

Job description

Registered Nurse (Med-Surg Ortho Trauma)

Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care for adult orthopedic and trauma patients. Perform comprehensive assessment and develop individualized care plans, implementing and evaluating nursing interventions to support recovery and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients and document clinical status accurately.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care and interventions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate treatment.
• Support safe transitions of care across settings.
• Educate patients and families on care needs, recovery, and discharge instructions.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking for acute orthopedic/trauma care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to deliver patient and family education with empathy and clarity.
• Commitment to safe, high-quality care and continuous professional growth.