Manager Trauma Program - Registered Nurse Lake Children's

Job description

Promotes optimal trauma care for a Level Two Trauma Center through clinical, administrative, educational, research, quality improvement activities, serves as a role model while demonstrating expert knowledge in both skills in the practice of trauma nursing and the requirements for a Level Two Trauma Center verification. Responsible for the development and implementation of Trauma Program protocols in collaboration with the Trauma Director. Monitors the effectiveness of these protocols through interaction with all departments facility wide and though problems identified in the trauma quality improvement program. Responsible for the development and implementation of nursing standards of care. Functions as a resource and liaison to all departments within the facility, including nursing, Social Services, Emergency Services, Admission, Radiology, Trauma Registry and all other services provided to the trauma medical services, members and organization of the local community and referring hospitals, both local and regional. Implements trauma prevention and education projects aimed at the general public. Participates in research projects through data collection and follow-up surveys. Prepar...