RN Trauma Nurse Lead

Description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN Trauma Nurse Lead? At HCA Florida Osceola Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

HCA Florida Osceola Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated RN Trauma Nurse Lead like you to be a part of our team.

JOBSUMMARY:

The Trauma Nurse Lead provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures. In collaboration with the patient, the patients family and other members of the health care team, the trauma nurse lead assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and coordinates treatment plans. Demonstrates strong trauma clinical assessment, nursing intervention, and strong communication/leadership skills. In addition to clinical responsibilities the Trauma Nurse Lead provides trauma program support.

In this role you will:

• Responds to trauma bays for all Trauma Alerts

• Responsible for trauma bay readiness

• Models behavior at all times, and mentors trauma nurse responders

• Coordinates and triages incoming trauma patients, and reviews/evaluates all activations for triage level appropriateness

• Functions as a clinical liaison for pre-hospital partners

• Responsible for documentation compliance; performs audits and provides feedback

• Assists to coordinate admission consultations and response times for time-sensitive needs

• Facilitates trauma bay time outs and debriefings in collaboration with primary surgeon

• Monitors care provision for trauma patients holding in ED for admission

• Responds to in-house trauma patients critical needs

• Daily rounding on in-house trauma patients; Provides outstanding customer service to trauma patients and their families.

• Identifies and reports on trauma audit filters

• Attends daily multi-disciplinary rounds (IDTs) with the trauma service providers

• Performs focused patient rounds based on current PI projects

• Assists with real-time education through training and in-service needs in the ED and inpatient units

• Participates in scholarly activities

• Assists with the coordination of the operative patient, including pre-op readiness

• Assists in obtaining vascular access with midline and ultrasound guided IV placement

• Completes SBIRT and mental health screenings/assessments for eligible patients

• Assists as needed during massive transfusion of trauma patients hospital-wide

• Regularly communicates with the charge nurses on all units with trauma patients

• When not performing other assigned duties, will assist with tasks in the provision of care in the ED and trauma inpatient units (no patient assignments; must be able to immediately pivot out of task if needed).

• Assists with chart abstraction and patient follow-up for active research projects

• Participates in disaster preparedness activities

• Participates in other duties as assigned by the director of trauma services

Job Requirements:

• Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing Required, Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred

• Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required. Compact license holders have 60 days to obtain the Florida license after relocation.

• BLS-AHA Provider issued card required within 30 days of start

• 3+yearsofexperienceas an RN in an ED setting required

HCA Florida Osceola Hospital is a 404-bed tertiary care hospital. We are accredited by the Joint Commission and are a Level II Trauma Center. We are a teaching hospital in collaboration with UCF College of Medicine. Our hospital is conveniently and centrally located in the Heart of Kissimmee. We are only minutes from Orlando, St. Cloud, Celebration, and Poinciana. We are committed to enhancing the standard of healthcare by providing services including Emergency Care, Trauma Care, Pediatric ER, Heart & Vascular Institute, and Comprehensive Stroke Center. Other services include The Baby Suites Maternity Care, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Level II, Womens Services, Behavioral Health, Orthopedics & Spine, and a Graduate Medical Education Program. We expand our care to the community with our freestanding Emergency Department at Hunters Creek ER.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our RN Trauma Nurse Lead opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.