- Acts as a nursing liaison between the Trauma Program Staff and all patients care areas within the trauma care continuum at Northern Light Health.
- Works with Trauma Program Staff (consisting of Trauma Program Director, Patient Care Administrator for Trauma Program, and Trauma Data Coordinator) to ensure adherence to training standards for nursing and physician staff as required by the Medical Center
- Actively participates on committees and task forces related to trauma care standards, policies, and quality improvement, including, but not limited to:
- Trauma Program Staff
- Trauma Program Quality Committee
- Trauma Morbidity and Mortality Review
- Represents the Medical Center with active membership and participation in state and regional committees related to trauma care, including, but not limited to:
- Maine Emergency Medical Services' Trauma Advisory Committee (TAC)
- Maine TAC Quality Team
- Maine TAC Trauma Center Survey Team
- Supervise the Trauma Data Coordinator.
- Facilitates maximum integration of trauma registry database with other trauma program and hospital systems
- Provides limited cross-coverage for house supervisors and department heads in accordance with existing cross-coverage patterns.
- Organizes or otherwise facilitates trauma education for nurses (e.g., Trauma Nurse Core Course) and assists in organizing or otherwise facilitating trauma education for physicians (e.g., ATLS)
- Organizes or otherwise facilitates interdepartmental collaboration with regard to trauma care at Northern Light Health.
- Assists Education and Training Department in teaching Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
- Promotes, organizes, and participates in outreach education efforts at hospitals in the service area participating in the Maine Trauma System.
- Participates in regional EMS educational activities related to trauma on request.
- Participates in regional lay education related to trauma and injury prevention on request.
- Responds to trauma response pages while on duty and on premises. Other on-call duties may be negotiated.
- Maintains clinical skills by working limited shifts in area of expertise if mutually agreed with DHN and not distracting from other duties previously described.
- Serves to coordinate care of new major trauma patients while on duty.
- Coordinates and administers quality improvement activities to trauma.
- Performs contemporaneous review of records and care plans for any patient admitted for at least 3 days, in conjunction with Trauma Program Director; provides clinical QI, education, and feedback related to these activities, and maintains documentation of each.
- Develops and administers the Trauma Program budget.
- Works with the Trauma Program Staff and other services as necessary to ensure Medical Center involvement in multidisciplinary state and regional trauma conferences on a regular and ongoing basis.
- Attends all mandatory inservices / meetings
- Completes iCare prior to annual evaluation.
- Initials all mandatory posting, memos and minutes.
- The ideal candidate would have experience in leadership and emergency and/or traumaCompetencies and Skills
- Behaves with Integrity and
- Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of diversity, inclusion, empowerment and cooperation.
- Fosters Accountability: Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors. Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner. Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved.
- Practices Compassion: Exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others.
- Required Registered Nurse
- Required Bachelor's Degree
- Potential exposure to abusive and/or aggressive people.
- Potential exposure to diseases or infections.
- Potential exposure to hazardous materials.
- Potential exposure to noise levels being uncomfortable.
- Potential exposure to noxious odors.
- Potential exposure to very hot or cold temperatures.
- Work with computers, typing, reading or writing.
- Lifting, moving and loading 20 to 30 pounds.
- Prolonged periods of sitting.
- Prolonged periods of standing.
- Prolonged periods of walking.
-
Geisinger Sunbury, United StatesJob Title: RN - Registered Nurse Case Manager - Primary Care · Location: Sunbury, Pennsylvania · Job Category: RN - Registered Nurse, Nursing and Nursing Support, Geisinger Health Plan · Schedule: Days · Work Type: Full time · Department: GHP Case Management Team · Date Posted: ...
-
Nursing service management
2 days ago
Sapphire Enterprises Glenburn, United StatesWe care for the FUTURE. We care for YOU. · What do YOU care for? · Do you want to shape the future of care and develop modern, service-oriented concepts for residents and employees? Do you know how to inspire, motivate, and lead teams? Are you looking for a company where you ca ...
-
Nurse Manager
2 weeks ago
AB Staffing Bangor, United StatesNursing: Nurse Manager in Bangor, ME Nurse Manager – Bangor, ME 04402 · Are you ready to explore new places while building your resume? At AB Staffing, we specialize in placing Travel Nurses in facilities throughout the United States. Our travel assignments range from three (3) ...
-
Nurse Manager
1 week ago
Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness Bangor, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionSalary: · Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness (WPHW) is growing, and we are excited to be adding new people to our team If you value inclusivity, balance, and cultural centeredness and have a true passion for serving others, you may be a great fit ...
-
Nursing Service Management
2 days ago
Crimson Solutions Beckett, United StatesEmployer: Einecke + Hein Care Services GmbH · Location: 30625 Hanover · Working Hours: Full-time · Home Instead continues to grow. We are a care and nursing service approved by health insurance companies with over 15 years of experience and more than 160 branches nationwide. ...
-
Nurse Manager
4 days ago
Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness Bangor, United StatesWabanaki Public Health & Wellness (WPHW) is growing, and we are excited to be adding new people to our team If you value inclusivity, balance, and cultural centeredness and have a true passion for serving others, you may be a great fit for our team WPHW is a non-profit organizati ...
-
Clinical Nurse Manager
3 weeks ago
Clinity Talent Bangor, United StatesThe Clinical Nurse Manager shares accountability and is responsible for 24/7 coordination of clinical services to meet licensing and accreditation requirements and assure delivery of safe, quality patient care in their assigned area. The Clinical Nurse Manager will play a critica ...
-
RN - Nurse Manager
3 weeks ago
Bangor Nursing and Rehab Center - Bangor, ME Bangor, United StatesPrime HealthCare Staffing, a national health care staffing company with over 20 years in the business, is looking for an experienced RN - Nurse Manager for our customer in Bangor, Maine. The ideal candidate will possess a current Maine license. This is a RN position in the Nursin ...
-
Nurse Practitioner
3 weeks ago
MRG Exams Bangor, United States Full timeWe are looking for the right Nurse Practitioner to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. · In performing Disability Assessments, you will review medical records electronically through a web portal and perform a focu ...
-
Nurse Practitioner
2 weeks ago
MRG Exams Bangor, United States Full timeWe are looking for the right Nurse Practitioner to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. · In performing Disability Assessments, you will review medical records electronically through a web portal and perform a focu ...
-
Nurse Practitioner
2 weeks ago
MRG Exams Bangor, United States Full timeWe are looking for the right Nurse Practitioner to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. · In performing Disability Assessments, you will review medical records electronically through a web portal and perform a focu ...
-
Optum Sunbury, United States**$20,000 Sign-on Bonus OR $40,000 Student Loan Repayment** · Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically ...
-
Unit Manager
1 week ago
Sunbury Nursing & Rehab Sunbury, United States**Benefits**: · - Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance · - Variable compensation plans · - Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts · - Employee Assistance Program to support mental health · - Employee Foundation to assist financially with unforeseen ...
-
trauma nurse manager
2 weeks ago
Northern Light Health Bangor, ME , USA, United StatesNorthern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center · Department: Trauma Program · Position is located: Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center · Work Type: Full Time · FTE: : 40 Hours · SIGN ON BONUS AND RELOCATION BONUS ELIGIBLE · Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center has tra ...
-
Nurse Practitioner
2 weeks ago
MRG Exams Brewer, United States Full timeWe are looking for the right Nurse Practitioner to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. · In performing Disability Assessments, you will review medical records electronically through a web portal and perform a focu ...
-
RN - Nurse Manager
2 weeks ago
Bangor Nursing and Rehab Center - Bangor, ME Bangor, United StatesPrime HealthCare Staffing, a national health care staffing company with over 20 years in the business, is looking for an experienced RN - Nurse Manager for our customer in Bangor, Maine. The ideal candidate will possess a current Maine license. This is a RN position in the Nursin ...
-
Nurse Manager in Maine
2 weeks ago
AB Staffing Bangor, United StatesNurse Manager - Bangor, ME 04401 · Are you ready to explore new places while building your resume? At AB Staffing, we specialize in placing Travel Nurses in facilities throughout the United States. Our travel assignments range from three (3) months to one year, and can be added o ...
-
Part-time Registered Dietitian
1 week ago
NutraCo Sunbury, United States Part timeNutraCo is a company that provides Clinical Nutrition Services to Long Term Care facilities across the United States. · NutraCo has an exciting opportunity available for a motivated, goal-oriented Registered Dietitian located onsite near Sunbury, PA. This position is a Part-Time( ...
-
Geisinger Sunbury, United StatesJob Title: Phlebotomist - Geisinger Primary Care Sunbury - Flex/PRN/Additional Job - Days · Location: Sunbury, Pennsylvania · Job Category: Diagnostic Services, Phlebotomy, Lab · Schedule: Per Diem · Work Type: Part time · Department: JM-Central Region Phlebotomy Team · Date Post ...
-
Caregiver - Up to $15.75
2 weeks ago
Leisure Living Bangor, United States**Caregiver - Up to $15.75 Hourly** · **Leisure Living - River Ridge Retirement Village** · - **Up to $15.75 Hourly** · - **Medication Passing Courses Provided On Site** · - **Flexible Scheduling** · - **Community Growth Opportunities** · - **Wages On-Demand: Allowing early acces ...
trauma nurse manager - Bangor, ME , USA, United States - Northern Light Health
Description
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical CenterDepartment:
Trauma Program
Position is located:
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Work Type:
Full Time
FTE:
: 40 Hours
SIGN ON BONUS AND RELOCATION BONUS ELIGIBLE
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center has trauma alerts per year. We are a tertiary care center and cover the northern two thirds of Maine. Level 2 center with recent recertification from ACS with no deficiencies.
Summary:
The Manager, Nursing has fiscal and operational responsibility and accountability for standards of care and service within specified clinical areas/units.
The Manager, Nursing participates in the setting and implementation of the organization's goals, priorities, and strategies and works with other disciplines and groups to provide the highest quality of care across the system.
The Manager, Nursing is responsible for the development of staff within their Department.Responsibilities:
Other Information:
BLS Required.
At least three years of trauma, critical care, or ED experience required.
Builds Trust:
Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct. Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.
