Trauma Nurse

Duties and Responsibilities:
Many duties typically performed by a Trauma Nurse include the following: Provide careful Nursing interventions in emergency situations. Triage patients and evaluate the severity of the patient's injuries. Provide IV insertion, incubation, medicine administration, blood drawing, and many other medical procedures.


Salary:
$54,000 - $65,659

Education:
There are many academic routes that lead towards trauma nurses career. The most common route is acquiring an RN degree along with a bachelor degree, and then earning a certification program in trauma nursing. An RN degree is a basic nursing program that takes 2 to 3 years to complete.

Skills in demand:

Trauma nurses must also be skilled at a of variety tasks, from starting IVs, to monitoring heart rhythms, to recognizing changes in a patient's acuity and intervening as appropriate. They must be competent, empathetic, resilient, decisive and dedicated.


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