Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Competency, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Training, Critical Care, Emergency Nursing, Epic Systems, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, ICD-10, Maintain Compliance, Medical Record System, Mentoring, Microsoft Product Family, Nonprofit, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Organizational Skills, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatrics, Performance Management, Project/Program Management, Quality Monitoring, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulatory Compliance, Training/Teaching, Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Trauma Program Manager, the Trauma Clinical Coordinator performs the clinical functions associated with the day-to-day operations of a pediatric trauma center. Principle areas of responsibility include:
identification of trauma patients
initiation of trauma service documentation & charging
oversight of clinical care from pre-hospital to rehabilitation
ensuring compliance with trauma regulations & standards
initiation/coordination of quality monitoring processes throughout the continuum of care, in collaboration with the trauma service team & the care area staff & physicians.
Functions as a role model at the expert level of clinical & performance improvement, characterized by viewing situations as a whole, leveraging advanced clinical skills, teaching/mentoring of peers, and contributions to local, regional, and national advances in trauma care.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors Degree
5 Years of Experience
BLS for Health Providers (American Heart Association)
California RN License
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider (American Heart Association)
Graduate from an accredited institution for profession education in Nursing
Current TNCC or ATCN Provider card or willingness to obtain within 6 months
Teaching experience with adult learners
Minimum of 5 years critical care or emergency nursing experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses
Currently or recently credentialed Trauma Nurse, or significant trauma care experience
Practical experience in performance improvement strategies and projects
Experience with trauma databases and injury coding (preferably AIS and/or ICD-10)
Competent in use of computer programs, such as Microsoft 365, trauma registries, and EHRs (Epic)
Minimum of 5 years clinical experience in a pediatric trauma center ED or CCU
SALARY RANGE:
The current salary range for this position is $52.95 to $72.81. Rady Children's Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity.
POSTING STATUS:
This posting will remain open from the "date posted" until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.
About the Company
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Rady Children's Hospital
Our Mission To restore, sustain and enhance the health and developmental potential of children through excellence in care, education, research and advocacy.
Our Vision We will be a leader, recognized nationally and internationally, for excellence in patient care, education, research and advocacy.
Rady Children's: Growing with our Community On August 19, 1954, Rady Children's officially opened to receive its first 12 patients. Since then, nearly 2 million sick and injured children have been treated here. As San Diego has grown, so has our commitment to offering comprehensive care to our community's children. We are the county's only hospital dedicated solely to pediatrics and the region's designated pediatric trauma center. Parents and children come to Rady Children's from across the country to see our nationally renowned physicians. And our focus on research and innovation is helping our patients to receive state-of-the-art care. We believe equally in keeping children well. Through our Center for Healthier Communities and the Chadwick Center for Children and Families, we strive to offer families the promise of a healthier future. And we continue to grow, our new Acute Care Pavilion will help ensure that we will never turn a child away for lack of space.