Step into a critical role within a dynamic surgical trauma stepdown unit at a Level 2 trauma center in Plano, TX. This contract opportunity offers experienced RNs the chance to provide specialized post-operative and acute care for a diverse patient population on a 25-bed unit equipped with modern Meditech EMR technology. The 7 PM to 7 AM schedule supports RNs seeking consistent night shifts within a collaborative team of 44 full-time equivalents (FTEs).
Responsibilities include delivering patient-centered care for trauma, vascular, orthopedic, neuro, and general surgical cases, managing telemetry monitoring, administering intravenous drips such as Amiodarone and Heparin, and conducting thorough assessments every four hours. The patient-to-nurse ratio is generally 1:4 with a maximum of 1:5, ensuring a balanced workload and attentive care. Flexibility to float to related stepdown service lines (Progressive Care Unit and Heart and Vascular Unit) is expected.
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Location: Plano, TX, is a vibrant city known for its excellent healthcare facilities, thriving economy, and high quality of life. Residents enjoy abundant dining, shopping, parks, and cultural attractions, making it an attractive place to grow professionally while maintaining work-life balance.
This contract role offers a stimulating professional environment at a top-tier trauma center with cutting-edge technology and supportive colleagues. Embrace the opportunity to advance your nursing career while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
Apply today to contribute your skills in a specialized stepdown unit focused on exceptional trauma and surgical care.
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