Penn State Health

Manager Pediatric Trauma Program - Trauma Services

Penn State Health • $85K — $100K *
Hershey, PA 17033In-Person
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5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Currently licensed registered nurse in Pennsylvania
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Master's preferred)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 1 month
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months
  • Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 1 year
  • Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) within 3 years
  • Five years RN experience in trauma care

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the trauma program based on accreditation standards
  • Oversee trauma performance improvement and pediatric injury prevention programs
  • Manage trauma registry functions and data analysis
  • Facilitate community and EMS outreach initiatives
  • Deliver internal and external trauma education
  • Act as a liaison with external organizations and trauma entities

Benefits

  • No waiting period for medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employee wellness programs and fitness discounts
  • Generous paid time off and paid parental leave
  • Retirement plans and life insurance options
  • Tuition reimbursement and employee recognition program
  • Access to employee support services and virtual benefits orientation
Full Job Description
Location: US:PA: Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: Varied
Recruiter Contact: Denisse M. Rosado at [email protected]

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Trauma Program Manager is an integral member of the Department of Pediatric Surgery. In collaboration with the Trauma Program Medical Director, the Trauma Program Manager is responsible for the overall development and execution of the trauma program in accordance with the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation Standards of Accreditation. The Trauma Program Manager oversees the development and operations of the trauma performance improvement program, pediatric injury prevention program, trauma registry functions, community/ EMS outreach, and internal/external trauma education. This position serves as a liaison with external entities and local/state/national trauma organizations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

  • Currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse by Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners required.
  • Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Master's Degree preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) within one (1) month
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within six (6) months
  • Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within one (1) year
  • Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) within one (1) year
  • American Trauma Society Trauma Program Managers Course within one (1) year
  • Trauma Outcomes and Performance Improvement Course (TOPIC) within one (1) year
  • Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) certification within three (3) years
  • Five (5) years RN experience in the care of traumatic patients

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

  • Master's degree in Nursing
  • Child Passenger Safety Technician


Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

  • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
  • Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
  • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
  • Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

Union: Non Bargained

About Penn State Health

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across central Pennsylvania. It is part of Penn State University and includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Children's Hospital, and Penn State Cancer Institute. The health system provides a full range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. Penn State Health is committed to advancing medical research and education, and is home to the Penn State College of Medicine.
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Industry
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