Orthopedics RN — Lead Patient Care & Collaboration

Halifax Health ExpressCare; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax Health ExpressCare in Daytona Beach is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Orthopedics unit. You will assess patients on admission, develop care plans, and coordinate with LPNs, CNAs, and the care team to support positive outcomes.

Responsibilities include ongoing assessment, patient education, documentation, and collaboration with physicians to ensure safe, timely discharge. Strong communication and clinical judgment are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited school of nursing; bachelor degree preferred.
• Completion of general and nursing orientation; unit orientation and competency checklist.
• Excellent communication with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Adheres to professional standards and ongoing education.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient on admission and ongoing basis.
• Plans and coordinates care based on assessment; involve family as desired.
• Initiates individualized teaching plans for positive outcomes and discharge.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to achieve patient goals.
• Documents assessment data and patient progress; administers medications per policy.

Skills

Assessment & care planning

Communication skills

Nursing judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Halifax Health ExpressCare in Daytona Beach is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Orthopedics unit. You will assess patients on admission, develop care plans, and coordinate with LPNs, CNAs, and the care team to support positive outcomes.

Responsibilities include ongoing assessment, patient education, documentation, and collaboration with physicians to ensure safe, timely discharge. Strong communication and clinical judgment are essential.