Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma ICU - $35-55 per hour
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Irving
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN)
Trauma ICU for a nursing job in Irving, Texas.Job Description &
Requirements
JOB SUMMARY
The Trauma Process Improvement (PI) Coordinator RN, under direction
of the Manager Trauma Programs, is responsible for coordination and
facilitation of the Trauma Performance Improvement Program.
Responsible for monitoring and coordinating trauma care to ensure
quality care for the trauma patient. Provides coordination and
facilitation of performance improvement activities, including data
collection, analysis, trending, and benchmarking of data
outcomes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Responds to trauma activation pages when available to provide
clinical support and to evaluate effectiveness of trauma
resuscitation process. Responds to disaster activation and performs
RN duties as required.
Develops, implements, and evaluates a Trauma Process Improvement
Program in collaboration with the Trauma Program Manager and Trauma
Medical Director, and ensures the trauma program meets state
regulatory and accrediting standards for performance improvement
and patient safety.
Oversees the collection, tracking and benchmarking of trauma PI
issues related to patient care and system development. Maintains
the tracking system for case reviews and performance improvement
reports. Ensures loop closure is obtained and tracked in
registry.
Participates in assessment, development, implementation, and
evaluation of processes and education for process improvement in
the care of trauma patients.
Integrates the trauma registry in the trauma PI process.
Integrates or links trauma PI with hospital or system PI.
Maintains Trauma Dept Dashboards monthly and evaluates outcomes of
PI projects related to dashboard metrics.
Collaborates with managers, staff, and education team to identify,
implement, and evaluate education programs for trauma based on new
trauma care guidelines, research, evidence-based practice, and the
educational needs of units for quality/process improvement as well
as activities specific to the patient population as evidenced by
trauma registry data.
Provides trauma education in trauma orientation classes in the ED.
Coordinates and instructs in outreach education programs such as
ATLS, ATCN, and TNCC.
Participates in community and hospital outreach programs.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Advanced understanding of Trauma process improvement, terminology
and standards.
Knowledge and understanding of nursing and patient care standards
and procedures.
Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations; standards and guidelines
of certifying and accrediting bodies; hospital and department/unit
standards, protocols, policies and procedures governing the
provision of nursing care applicable to the area of assignment.
Knowledge of medical terminology; principles and practices of
health promotion, risk reduction, illness and disease prevention
and management; medications and drugs, common dosages, their
physical and physiological effects, and possible adverse
reactions.
Knowledge of medical and professional nursing ethics and patient
privacy rights.
Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly, both verbally and in
writing.
Ability to effectively use a variety of teaching methods.
Interpersonal skills to interact with a wide-range of
constituencies.
Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to understand, optimize and document complex processes.
General computer skills, including but not limited to: Microsoft
Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems,
electronic medical documentation, and email.
Research and statistical data experience preferred.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
- Potential relocation bonus
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
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LOCATION/FACILITY:----Baylor Scott & White Health Medical Center,
Irving, exas
For more information on the facility, please click
our--Locations--link.
SPECIALITY/DEPARTMENT PRACTICE:----Trauma
SHIFT/SCHEDULE:-- Part-time days (20 hours/week), Monday-Friday
with flexibility to work with night--and weekend shifts
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Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH)--Baylor Scott and White Job ID
#2. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week
(subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be
determined. Posted job title: Trauma Process Improvement
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Health is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the
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