RN Ortho Spine

HCA Healthcare•Frisco, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Registered Nurse, the RN Ortho Spine delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with departmental requirements and state and specialty standards of practice. The nurse collaborates with medical providers and the care team to provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The role also advocates for patients, families, and caregivers while supporting the organization’s mission, vision, and values to promote positive clinical outcomes and an outstanding patient experience. The nurse assesses patients at admission and each scheduled shift, identifies and reports changes in condition, performs ordered procedures and monitoring, documents care, administers prescribed medications, and monitors patients’ responses. The nurse responds to requests, anticipates patient needs, and educates patients and caregivers about conditions, treatment plans, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Medical City Frisco is a 60+ bed acute care hospital and a Medical City Plano facility. It provides adult and pediatric surgery, orthopedics, robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery, imaging, emergency services, women’s health services, childbirth options, and a Level II NICU. The facility is silver LEED certified for environmental and energy efficiency.

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN).
Associate degree.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) or BCLS Instructor certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
One year of experience required.

Responsibilities

Assess the patient’s condition at admission and during each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting changes in status.
Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers, and document care administration thoroughly and promptly in the patient’s medical record.
Administer prescribed medications, monitor therapeutic responses, and take appropriate action for unintended medication responses.
Respond promptly to patient requests, anticipate patient needs, and resolve them.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, translating complex medical terminology to support understanding.
Collaborate with medical providers and the care team to deliver personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care.
Advocate for patients, families, and caregivers and support positive clinical outcomes and an outstanding patient experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts.
Preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.