Trauma Progressive Care Registered Nurse

MEP Health; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health is seeking a Trauma Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, high-quality care for trauma patients requiring close monitoring and step-down support. You will perform comprehensive assessments, manage complex therapies, and respond swiftly to evolving patient conditions to ensure safety and optimal outcomes.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and maintain precise electronic documentation

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure with trauma or step-down experience.
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Team-oriented and collaborative mindset.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Commitment to safety and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to trauma patients requiring close monitoring and step-down support
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and manage complex medications and therapies
• Respond swiftly to changes in patient conditions to ensure safety and optimal outcomes
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Educate patients and families about care procedures and health management
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation and uphold safety and quality standards

Skills

RN licensure

Trauma care

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Documentation accuracy

Job description

Role: Trauma Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to trauma patients requiring close monitoring and step-down support
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and manage complex medications and therapies
• Respond swiftly to changes in patient conditions to ensure safety and optimal outcomes
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Educate patients and families about care procedures and health management
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation and uphold safety and quality standards

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure with appropriate clinical experience in trauma or step-down care
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Commitment to safety, documentation accuracy, and quality improvement