Job Summary and QualificationsThe Trauma Program Manager is responsible for the coordination of the clinical, educational, planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of all components of the Trauma Services Program. Is responsible for collaboration with all healthcare professionals to establish the standards of trauma care and assures that all are current designation requirements as defined by the Texas Department of State Health Services or the American College of Surgeons. Is responsible for developing, directing, coordinating, and implementing trauma care policies and procedures throughout the organization. Acts as a resource person and consultant to all patient care areas regarding patient care, problem solving, identification, and correction of problems as related to the trauma patient. Responsible for directing the Trauma Performance Improvement program. Assesses needs, evaluates alternatives and recommends physical facilities, equipment and supplies for trauma care delivery. Responsible for maintaining effective lines of communication with the Texas Department of State Health Services and/or the American College of Surgeons, area EMS systems, State-wide organizations, and the Southeast Texas Regional Area Council. Coordinates and/or facilitates educational, outreach, and injury prevention efforts. Actively participates in the coordination of hospital preparedness efforts throughout the organization and communicates/coordinates with local, statewide, and national preparedness entities.What qualifications you will need:- Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- (RN) Registered Nurse license required
- Bachelors Degree required
- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Cour, or PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- 5 years of Emergency Department or Critical Care nursing experience with the care of trauma patients
HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball has provided quality healthcare to Tomball, Magnolia and Northwest Houston communities since 1948. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, our
350+ bed hospital is on a 150-acre campus that features designated specialty centers: The Orthopedic Center, The Women's Center, the Heart and Vascular Center and the Texas Sports Medicine Center. Our services include a
Level III Trauma Center, advanced robotic surgery program with 24/7 service, Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, comprehensive Women's Services and Labor & Delivery unit with
Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), orthopedic care including joint replacement, and much more. We are committed to providing quality healthcare while making a difference in our patients' lives. Through exceptional technology and specialized medical staff, area residents receive a full range of medical services, close to home. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's 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.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
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