Provides direct nursing care to trauma, geriatric trauma, and acute care surgery patients in a collaborative trauma unit.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patient condition and nursing needs.
- Plan, implement, and individualize nursing care.
- Evaluate patient outcomes and adjust care as needed.
- Educate patients and families on care, recovery, and self-management.
- Support patient safety and contribute to quality improvement.
- Collaborate with the trauma team to deliver coordinated care.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to develop and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
- Effective communication and patient/family education skills.
- Commitment to safety-focused, team-based care delivery.