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Trauma Nursing Specialist

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Business Capital Group Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Trauma Nursing Specialist to join our team at Business Capital Group. As a key member of our multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will provide direct patient care to trauma patients in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  1. Trauma Care:

    • Provide immediate, high-quality nursing care to trauma patients, including those with life-threatening injuries.
    • Perform initial assessments and prioritize care based on patient condition using the triage system.
    • Monitor and manage patients' vital signs, administer medications, and provide treatments per protocols.
    • Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
  2. Clinical Skills:

    • Perform advanced trauma life support (ATLS) procedures under supervision or guidance, including managing airways, IV lines, and other life-saving techniques.
    • Assist with trauma-related surgeries and interventions, ensuring the sterile environment is maintained.
    • Document patient care, medical history, procedures, and other important details in Electronic Health Records (EHR).
  3. Patient Advocacy:

    • Ensure patients and their families are well-informed about the care process, treatment options, and expected outcomes.
    • Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during traumatic events.
  4. Patient Monitoring & Evaluation:

    • Continuously monitor trauma patients for changes in condition, and promptly inform the physician or trauma team of any significant changes.
    • Update patient charts and records, ensuring accurate documentation of care provided.
    • Identify potential complications or risks associated with trauma injuries and take immediate action.
  5. Collaboration & Teamwork:

    • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, including physicians, trauma surgeons, anesthetists, radiologists, and social workers, to deliver comprehensive care.
    • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care.
    • Work closely with emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics to manage pre-hospital care and transport.
  6. Safety & Compliance:

    • Follow hospital and departmental protocols, ensuring compliance with healthcare laws, including HIPAA and patient safety standards.
    • Assist with the maintenance of trauma equipment and ensure the appropriate stock of necessary supplies.
    • Participate in regular safety drills, emergency response training, and continuing education related to trauma care.
  7. Education & Training:

    • Provide education and guidance to new nurses, students, or trainees in trauma care procedures and protocols.
    • Participate in ongoing professional development and training in trauma nursing.

Qualifications:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure in [country].
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred, or equivalent.
  • Certification in Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) required.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification preferred.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a registered nurse in a trauma or emergency setting.
  • Experience working in Level 1 or Level 2 Trauma Centers is a plus.
  • Proven ability to manage high-stress, high-acuity patient care situations.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Critical thinking and clinical judgment to make swift decisions in trauma situations.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with medical teams, patients, and families.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced and high-stress environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, especially in documenting patient care and progress.
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care, particularly in traumatic situations.
  • Physical stamina to handle the demands of trauma nursing, including long shifts and lifting.