Trauma Nurse Specialist

3 days ago


Madison WI USA, United States UW Health University Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Trauma and Surgical Nurse to join our team at UW Health University Hospital. As a Trauma and Surgical Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to multi-system trauma and high acuity surgical patients.

Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive care to trauma and surgical patients, including management of chest tubes, tracheostomies, complex wounds, orthopedic stabilization, medication and blood product administration, rehabilitation preparation, mechanical ventilation, monitoring of central venous pressure and arterial lines, and moderate sedation.
  • Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with the latest trauma and surgical care practices and technologies.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of unit-specific policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • IMC and recent acute medical or surgical experience required.
  • If ICU experience, must be willing to care for IMC and general care patient population.
  • Must have completed two years of acute care experience within the last 3 years.
  • Must have experience in an Academic Level 1 - Trauma center or similar size hospital.
  • Must have successfully completed a traveler assignment (13 weeks).
  • Needs 2 references from recent work environment/assignments (supervisor or manager only).
  • Traveler must have Basic Arrhythmia experience.
Work Environment

The Trauma and Surgical Intermediate Care Unit on F4/4 serves multi-system trauma as well as high acuity surgical patients. The trauma general care unit provides care for trauma patients admitted directly from the emergency department, ICU, or IMC.

What We Offer

UW Health is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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