Trauma Nurse

Duties and responsibilities:  respond quickly to a wide variety of single- and multisystem trauma involving different patient needs, ages, cultures, and severity of presenting symptoms. The trauma nurse must respond with decisiveness and clarity to unexpected events by assessing, and stabilizing patients about whom there is minimal information.

Salary: $60,000- $70,000

Education: RN with an AD, diploma or BSM

Reflection:  After researching this medical career i decided that i would not like to pursue in that area because you are required to act on instinct and knowledge and for me those two don't really go hand in hand.