Registered Nurse (RN-CN1), Ortho Trauma, PRN, ONA

UC Health, LLC in; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

UC Health is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse for the ortho trauma department at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. This role involves caring for patients recovering from traumatic injuries and orthopedic surgeries, focusing on patient education and mobility. Join a team dedicated to providing world-class care and advancing healing in the community.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Ohio; current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, implement, evaluate, and revise care plans collaboratively.
• Provide clear instructions to patients and involve families in care processes.
• Document nursing care accurately and concisely.

Skills

Patient Education

Critical Thinking

Communication

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN)

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN-CN1), Ortho Trauma, PRN, ONA (Finance)

UC Health is hiring a PRN Registered Nurse (RN) for the ortho trauma department at University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

This 28-bed unit cares for patients admitted from the ER, PACU, and SICU, focusing on recovery from traumatic injuries, mobility, patient education, monitoring intake and outputs, and pain management. The unit also treats ortho patients recovering from total knee, hip, and shoulder replacements, as well as spinal surgeries. UCMC is the region's only Adult Level 1 Trauma Center, handling severe injuries from various causes, including motor vehicle crashes, gunshot wounds, and accidents. We treat complex conditions like non-healing fractures, bone infections, and multiple fractures.

About University of Cincinnati Medical Center

Part of UC Health's Clifton Campus, UC Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. It provides advanced medical care, conducts groundbreaking research, and is home to the region's only Level I adult trauma center.

• Required: Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN)
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Ohio; current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications as per department needs. Additional certifications may be required based on patient population. No experience required.

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About UC Health

UC Health, in partnership with the University of Cincinnati, is an integrated academic health system offering specialized care, research, and teaching. It includes multiple hospitals and institutes recognized for quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.

At UC Health, our mission is to advance healing and reduce suffering through innovative, world-class care. Join us to develop your skills, grow your career, and be a source of hope for our community.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, implement, evaluate, and revise interdisciplinary care plans collaboratively with healthcare team members and patients/families.
• Communicate care plans effectively and establish care priorities based on patient assessments.
• Provide clear instructions to patients and involve families in care processes.
• Respond appropriately to behavioral, psychological, or cultural needs of patients.
• Demonstrate critical thinking, accountability, and flexibility.
• Document nursing care accurately and concisely, including evaluations.
• Serve as a resource and mentor for staff, and contribute to professional development.