Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator Nurse Clinician

VCU Health • Richmond, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Clinician demonstrates a high level of expertise in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of complex patients and their responses to actual or potential health problems. This role assists the healthcare team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. The Nurse Clinician provides direction, education, leadership, and accountability for program development, implementation, and evaluation in the area of responsibility. This role includes professional development and empowerment of staff, as well as management of resources to promote desired outcomes with attention to quality, efficiency, and cost.

Requirements

• Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state
• Current RN Licensure in Virginia
• AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
• 5 years nursing experience required
• Minimum of one year experience in the position's specialty patient population or practice setting
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Must be enrolled in a Master’s degree program at the time of application and must be complete within 36 months of hire.
• Special consideration will be given for applicants enrolled in Baccalaureate to Doctoral programs who will not attain a Master’s degree and may require longer than 36 months to complete the terminal degree.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in staff education and professional development (orientation, preceptorship, in-services education, etc.)
• Academic health care experience
• Master's Degree in Nursing or a related field.
• If the master’s degree is not in Nursing, then it is required to have a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Responsibilities

• Has full authority and accountability for direction and leadership of program planning, guideline development, setting of practice standards within the confines of organizations/divisions/units mission, goals and objectives.
• Manages human, fiscal and other resources to ensure quality programs/processes/services with measurable positive outcomes.
• Will generally work day shift, but may require flexibility for special projects or to meet organization and staff needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior