RN, Registered Nurse, Per Diem, Night Shift - ICU, Intensive Care Unit

Mission Health, based in Asheville, NC, is seeking a compassionate, team-oriented Registered Nurse for our Ortho Trauma unit within the Healthcare & Medical Services department. The Registered Nurse Ortho Trauma will coordinate pre- and post-operative care, support pain management plans, perform wound care and dressing changes, manage orthopedic devices such as casts, splints, traction, and external fixation, and provide education to patients and families regarding their diagnosis, treatment options, mobility and weight-bearing status, use of assistive devices, and discharge planning. You will advocate for patient safety and quality outcomes by adhering to established clinical protocols, documenting accurately in the electronic health record, and participating in unit-based quality improvement, falls prevention, and infection control initiatives. Mission Health fosters a collaborative environment that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and professional growth. As an RN on the Ortho Trauma unit, you will mentor and support nursing assistants and new team members, delegate tasks appropriately, and contribute to a positive, inclusive work culture. You will utilize strong critical thinking skills to recognize changes in patient condition, respond to emergencies, and elevate concerns promptly. This position offers the opportunity to build deep clinical expertise in orthopedic and trauma nursing while working in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. Mission Health is committed to your development and well-being by offering ongoing education, clinical training, and opportunities for advancement within the organization. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent communication skills, adaptability, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients and their families during some of their most vulnerable moments. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mission Health