RN Ortho Trauma

About the Team

Memorial Health University Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1955. As a 600+ bed hospital, we are one of the region's leading acute care facilities, serving 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina. We are a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies, and high-risk newborn care. Our facility includes the region's only Level I trauma center and children's hospital, as well as the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine.

At Memorial Health, our "care like family" culture extends to our patients, our people, and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way. HCA Healthcare, our parent organization, has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.

About the Role

As an RN Ortho Trauma, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage."

You will act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes. Your day will involve assessing patient conditions during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting changes in status. You will perform procedures and monitoring as ordered, administer prescribed medications, and educate patients and families about medical conditions and treatment plans, translating complex terminology to ensure complete understanding.

Why Join Us

Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills.

If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply. Our team will promptly review your application, and highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.