3 Indiana Trauma Jobs
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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Required Skills/Experience:
- One full year ortho/neuro/trauma.
- Strong neuro assessment, log rolling patients, applying assistice devices (back brace, immobilizer), Tele/12-lead EKG interpretation (travelers are required to pass a tele test **Stepdown exp only), PIV insertion.
Preferred Skills/Experience: Chest tube/indwelling drain management, drips (heparin, lasix, protonix), epidural management, PEGs/NGs, Buck’s traction, pin site care, On-Q management, CIWA/BH, wounds (packing, wound vacs). Must have strong assessment and critical thinking skills! Hard worker, resilient and manages change well, social candidates
Shift & Scheduling:
- 36 (will accept 48 upon request).
- Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Three weekends out of every six week schedule. Every other holiday.
Floating Requirements: First to float within skillset. Deaconess Newburgh (IN) campus (8 miles apart) & potential to float to Deaconess Henderson (KY – 11 miles). 2 HR notice given for cross campus float. Mid-shift float within same campus. Cross campus mid-shift float is unlikely but possible.
Trauma Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
Job responsibilities of Trauma nurses include triaging the most critical patients first. Additionally, they stabilize vital signs, provide CPR and other emergency treatments, manage wounds, and administer blood transfusions. Trauma nurses work with trauma surgeons and other members of the healthcare team and care for patients of all ages. Annual salaries in the United States for Trauma nurses are up to $124,000. Trauma nurses with additional experience typically earn more, and relevant certifications can increase earnings.
Trauma Travel Nurse Jobs in Indiana
Trauma nurses work in the emergency room and care for patients who are in critical condition. These nurses stabilize patients so that they can be transferred into surgery or into other units — usually the ICU. Many university and teaching hospitals have Trauma departments. Job descriptions for Trauma nurses generally include experience in critical care or emergency nursing. Do you have experience in this specialty? Explore our many opportunities and land a high-paying Trauma travel nurse job today.
