Surgical Trauma Nurse

1 week ago


Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States SCL Health Full time
Job Title: Surgical Trauma Nurse

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Surgical Trauma Nurse to join our team at SCL Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

Job Summary:

The Surgical Trauma Nurse will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This role requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct patient care to surgical and trauma patients, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, and monitor patient response.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and emotional needs, and develop plans to address these needs.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure seamless care coordination.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care, including progress notes and medication administration records.
Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing program.
  • Current/valid Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse from the state licensing board.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • One (1) year experience in a clinic or acute hospital nursing setting preferred.
Work Environment:

This role requires regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts. The Surgical Trauma Nurse will work in a fast-paced surgical environment, interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members. The role requires manual dexterity, ability to lift and move patients, and frequent computer use.

Benefits:

SCL Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. We also provide opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a supportive and inclusive work environment.


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