The County of Riverside - Riverside University Health System-Medical Center (RUHS-MC) is currently recruiting for a Trauma Services Registered Nurse III-MC/CHC -Trauma Nurse. The most competitive candidates will possess at least three years of experience in an Emergency Department or Trauma/Surgical Intensive Care Unit.

Work Schedule: 3/12's night shift (1800-0630), rotating weekends required

Additional Differentials:
$4.00/hour Critical Care Differential
$4.00/hour Specialized Team Differential
$2.00/hour Evening Shift Differential
$5.00/hour Night Shift Differential

The Trauma Nurse Essential Duties consist of the following below:

• Provide direct patient care of trauma patients in coordination with Trauma Surgeons
• Assist with invasive procedures such as rapid infusers, chest tubes, EVDs, arterial lines, and blood transfusions
• Ensure trauma quality measures are met during trauma resuscitations
• Transport of trauma patients for radiology, Interventional Radiology, or OR
• Comanage Massive Transfusion Protocols with Physicians
• Round on inpatient traumas and assist with throughput
• Resuscitations in OR in cooperation with Anesthesia
• Ensure accuracy and completion of charting for trauma resuscitations
• Provide trauma education throughout facility
• Performance and/or quality improvement of trauma care
• Attend meetings and committees as required
• Keep current on trauma resuscitation literature and knowledge

Meet the Team!
To find out more about Riverside University Health System, please visit:
http://www.ruhealth.org

About RUHS - Medical Center:
Riverside University Health System-Medical Center Riverside University Health System-Medical Center (RUHS-MC) is a Level I Trauma Center that provides high quality adult and pediatric acute care, emergency and trauma medical care, and specialized health services that include the Stroke Center and chronic disease management. RUHS-MC is dedicated to providing contemporary, patient-focused care linked by a robust electronic health record and seamless services in medical, behavioral health and population health management.

Located in Moreno Valley, the 439-bed Medical Center and its 60+ hospital-based primary and specialty care clinics have been recognized for the delivery of high quality care. RUHS-MC was named a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission, the nation’s leading independent accreditor of hospitals and health care organizations. We are accredited by American College of Surgeons as a Level I Trauma Center. RUHS-MC is certified by The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center, and received the Get with the Guidelines® Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for the last three consecutive years.