OverviewDignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south Placer County for more than 50 years. It is one of the area’s largest and most comprehensive medical centers. Dedicated to the community’s well-being our staff and volunteers provide excellence in care for our patients each year. Mercy San Juan Medical Center has received recognition for being a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery along with Certificates of Excellence in Perinatal Care Hip- and Knee- Replacement.ResponsibilitiesThe Trauma Program Manager coordinates and facilitates all components of the Level II Trauma Center at Mercy San Juan Medical Center to meet all American College of Surgeons, Title 22 and other regulatory requirements. This includes programmatic, clinical care delivery, multidisciplinary Performance Improvement programs, education, and budget coordination. Incumbent achieves these responsibilities through positive collaborative interaction with the Trauma Medical Director, Mercy San Juan Medical Center staff, managers and administration and non-staff member trauma care providers.Responsibilities include:
Assure compliance with current standards, evidenced based medicine, attend/monitor trauma resuscitations and attend trauma rounds as scheduling permits.
Coordinate trauma-related education, teach formally and informally based on identified needs. Foster interest in trauma knowledge throughout the clinical and ancillary departments.
Annually evaluate PI plan, monitor indicators and follow through with planned solutions.
Assure ongoing measurement, trending and reporting of findings are communicated with appropriate departments and committees.
Maintain, disseminate and evaluate Trauma Registry information.
We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft
Adoption Assistance
Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
Retirement Programs
Wellness Programs
#LI-DH#trauma#criticalcareQualificationsMinimum:
Current CA RN licensure and AHA BLS
BSN
4 years recent clinical and managerial experience in critical care, emergency or trauma services
2 years experience in a Trauma system environment
Experience in:
Trauma system registry development or maintenance
Experience in educational program planning and presentation
Experience in planning and implementing quality improvement projects
Actively involved in professional organizations related to trauma nursing
Familiarity with regulation of trauma systems in CA
Understanding of Sacramento County trauma plan
Knowledge of American College of Surgeons criteria for verification of trauma centers
Documented continuing education in trauma care per ACS requirements
Preferred:
Trauma program development experience
PALS/ENPC, BCLS and ACLS instructor
CCRN and or CEN
Master’s degree
TNCC and instructor course within 1 year of hire
ATCN (Advanced Trauma Care Nurse) instructor within 2 years of hire
Pay Range$69.04 - $89.19 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.