Trauma Program Nurse Manager (Finance)
Nemours Children's Health in Orlando Florida is seeking a Trauma Program Nurse Manager!
More children die of injury than any other causes combined. Injured children require special resources best found in a pediatric trauma center. The trauma program manger is a registered nurse who assumes responsibility for the organization of services and systems necessary for a multi-disciplinary approach to providing care to injured pediatric patients. This person, in collaboration with the Trauma Medical Director, manages all activities related to the Pediatric Trauma Program.
Position Responsibilities
- Organizes trauma interdisciplinary services and systems to achieve optimal patient care in collaboration with the Trauma Medical Director. Collaboratively with the Trauma Medical Director, assures compliance with all Florida Department of Health standards pertaining to Pediatric Trauma Center designation
- Directs the planning and development of the trauma program including the development and management of the program's operational budget
- Assumes day to day responsibility for processes and performance improvement activities related to the care of the pediatric trauma patient
- Identifies departmental and organizational quality indicators; monitors and evaluates performance in achievement of outcomes
- Functions as an expert practitioner who provides for clinical needs of trauma patients, both directly and indirectly
- Responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of all trauma policies and protocols
- Supervises personnel and assists in the development and maintenance of the Trauma Registry by tracking components of trauma care in a timely and comprehensive manner in order to evaluate patient care outcomes
- Participates in the regional / state trauma system
- Provides leadership and opportunities for professional educational efforts of the trauma program
Position Requirements
- Current RN license in the State of Florida
- Graduate of a BSN accredited school of nursing. Master's preferred
- Minimum 3 years of emergency and trauma nursing experience. Prior experience within a trauma system preferred
- Demonstrated strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Is flexible and adapts to change
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Strong leadership skills including effective team building
- An American Heart Association BLS required upon hire
About Us
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .
