Trauma Program Manager

Northwell • Village/Town of Mount Kisco, NY

2d

About The Position

Manages clinical services, systems, and performance improvement activities as they relate to a multidisciplinary approach to providing care to injured patients. Collaborates with the trauma Medical Director in developing and maintaining policies and procedures for the Trauma Critical Care Department.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience and 0-2 years of leadership / management experience, required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Nurse Executive to establish nursing care standards and evaluates staff compliance.
• Identifies research protocols effecting the patient population served and keeps nursing staff informed.
• Facilitates effective provision of support services essential to patient care.
• Maintains a safe and caring environment for patients that is conducive to positive health teaching, and maintenance; patient and family expectations of care; develops mechanism to assess same.
• Develops unit goals and objectives to support the institutional values and goals, with input from staff.
• Recognizes the need for patient care to be delivered in a culturally sensitive manner and role models sensitivity to staff.
• Monitors indicators of clinical process indicators, system issues, and outcomes related to the quality of care provided to trauma patients.
• Develops quality indicators, filters, and audits; identifies trends and sentinel events; participates in case reviews of trauma patients.
• Assists the team leaders in outlining and implementing remedial actions.
• Performs related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees