Trauma Director

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Trauma Director','00954-37815','United States-Utah-Salt Lake City-St. Mark's Hospital','Full-time','Directors & Managers','!*!St. Mark's Hospital provides a full array of
services to the surrounding community, including the following service lines:
cardiac, NICU, orthopedics, behavioral health, skilled nursing, acute rehab, as
well as many others.  St. Mark's is the oldest running hospital in Utah
with rich traditions and a reputation for excellent patient care and quality
outcomes.  St. Mark's Hospital is nestled at the foot of the Wasatch
Mountains and only a stones's throw away from many national parks, including
Moab, Zion, Canyonlands, etc.

 

The Trauma Director provides facilitation and direction for a multidisciplinary trauma service with
primary focus on developing/implementing and monitoring systems to enhance care
of the trauma patient. The Director serves as a resource for inter-intra
disciplinary team members
and patient families that participate in the care of trauma patients. This
individual works in close collaboration with the Trauma Medical Director to
promote the goals of the Trauma Program, to qualify all care issues and system
issues regarding the program development, and to optimize patient care across
the age and injury spectrum.

Program
development, both at the hospital, local and within state/national systems is
key elements to the success of this role. This individual is responsible for oversight/direction
of trauma related activities, and initiates changes internally and external
that will promote optimal trauma care. This person performs all functions
necessary to act as an agent to the Trauma Medical Director and Administration,
to ensure
compliance with all hospital, local, state and American College of Surgeons
requirements. This position maintains responsibility/accountability for 24-hour
day management.','!*!MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

 

EDUCATION:

BSN
required, MSN preferred.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Must
have at least five (5) year’s experience as a Charge Nurse/Supervisor in
management role.

 

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:

Current
RN license for the state of Utah. 
Maintains current BLS and TNCC certifications.

 

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Successfully
completes general nursing and unit orientations. Demonstrates effective communication
skills, both orally and written. Computer skills needed. Ability to work with
other departments to ensure quality patient care. Strong problem solving skills
and excellent customer skills. ','Trauma Director

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