Trauma Grand Rounds
Trauma Grand Rounds present new developments and hot topics in trauma - information that enhances the medical team members’ clinical skills.
Trauma Grand Rounds sessions take place from 12-1 p.m. on select Wednesdays.
Registration is open for the October Trauma Grand Rounds session, "Trauma Grand Rounds: Who Speaks for You? A Conversation that Can’t Wait" and will take place on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. This session will be presented virtually from Bryan Medical Center in Lincoln.
Jon Wymer, DMin MDiv BCC GRMS, Chaplain & Pastoral Care Supervisor at Bryan Medical Center will discuss the importance and impact of Advance Directives for patients and their families.
Trauma Grand Rounds is offered to Bryan Health employees and all interested outside clinicians.
To view and register for a Trauma Grand Rounds session:
- Bryan Employees: Sign up in Catalyst
- Non-Bryan Participants: View Registration Instructions (PDF) then Sign up in Catalyst
- If you don't have a sign-on for Catalyst, it will prompt you to set up an account
- Search and register for your selected Trauma Grand Rounds session
- After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
For more information, please contact the Bryan Trauma Outreach and Injury Prevention Coordinator at traumacenter@bryanhealth.org or 402-481-4178.
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
The Trauma Center helped pioneer the international Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) program.
The ATLS course is the leading educational program used to train physicians in the key concepts of assessing and stabilizing critically injured patients. A committee of Lincoln physicians led the development of this course, which was adopted by the American College of Surgeons in 1979 as a trauma educational program for physicians. The course continues to be taught around the world.
To view and register for an ATLS class taught by Bryan Trauma:
ATLS 2-Day Traditional Provider Course (cost $700)
ATLS 1-Day Refresher Course (cost $350)
To see all ATLS course options in one spot, visit our Bryan Medical Center - Trauma Eventbrite page.
For more information, please contact the Bryan Trauma Outreach and Injury Prevention Coordinator at traumacenter@bryanhealth.org or 402-481-4178.
Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN)
Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) is an advanced course for registered nurses who wish to increase their knowledge in managing multiple trauma patients. The ATCN course has been taught for over 15 years concurrently with ATLS. It has an excellent record of offering a superb trauma educational program and maintaining a positive collaboration with the ACS Committee on Trauma State Chapters. The ATCN program is offered in numerous states and internationally.
Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses Dates:
- Watch for announcements of ATCN classes at Bryan later this year when the NEW, 9th edition is ready!
To view and register for an ATCN class taught by Bryan Trauma:
For more information, please contact the Bryan Trauma Outreach and Injury Prevention Coordinator at traumacenter@bryanhealth.org or 402-481-4178.
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) provides nurses with core-level trauma knowledge and skills, and presents a systematic, standardized approach to trauma nursing care.
Trauma Nursing Core Course Dates:
- Thursday & Friday, December 10-11, 2026
To view and register for a TNCC class taught by Bryan Trauma:
For more information, please contact the Bryan Trauma Outreach and Injury Prevention Coordinator at traumacenter@bryanhealth.org or 402-481-4178.
Stop the Bleed
A course teaching the public how to save lives by identifying and stopping life threatening bleeding until Emergency Medical Services respond.
Stop the Bleed Class (cost FREE)
For more information, please contact the Bryan Trauma Outreach and Injury Prevention Coordinator at traumacenter@bryanhealth.org or 402-481-4178.
Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) is recognized around the world as the leading continuing education program for prehospital emergency trauma care. This 16-hour course trains Basic-Level EMTs and Paramedics in the fundamentals of trauma assessment and management.
Expert prehospital and emergency clinicians present lively classroom discussions and hands-on skills practice. PHTLS promotes critical thinking as the foundation for providing quality care. It is based on the belief that, given a good fund of knowledge and key principles, EMS practitioners at any level of licensure are capable of making reasoned decisions regarding patient care.
Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a certificate of completion from the National Association for Emergency Medical Technicians recognizing them as PHTLS providers for 4 years. The class confers 16 hours of CAPCE credit.
To view and register for a Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) session:
Prehospital Trauma Life Support Dates:
- Watch for announcements for our 2026 sessions.
For more information, please contact the Bryan Trauma Outreach and Injury Prevention Coordinator at traumacenter@bryanhealth.org or 402-481-4178.
EMS Trauma Case Reviews
These virtual sessions offer free EMS continuing education credit.
To view and register for an EMS Trauma Case Review session:
EMS Trauma Case Reviews (cost FREE)
- Thursday, November 19, 2026
Once you register for the session, a zoom link will be sent in a confirmation email.
Trauma Symposium
Over 200 trauma clinicians attended our 2026 trauma symposium on September 18 in Lincoln. Watch for news about the Nebraska Statewide Trauma Symposium in 2027 and the biennial Bryan Trauma Symposium in the fall of 2028.
To view and register for the Trauma Symposium class taught by Bryan Trauma:
For more information, please contact the Bryan Trauma Outreach and Injury Prevention Coordinator at traumacenter@bryanhealth.org or 402-481-4178.
