RN-Trauma Specialist; Non-Exempt

Overview

Find your calling at Mercy! The Trauma Nurse Clinician is a key role in resuscitation and coordination of all aspects of the care of the trauma patient including clinical care in initial trauma activations, serving as a resource person for staff, communication with the families, communicating with referral facilities, organizing care amongst the sub-specialist physicians while assuring movement through the system.

Implementing continuous performance improvement measures to ensure optimal trauma care is provided. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

• Provide clinical care during initial trauma activations and coordinate care across sub-specialist physicians to ensure timely patient movement through the system.
• Serve as a resource for staff and as a liaison with families and referral facilities.
• Participate in continuous performance improvement measures to optimize trauma care.
• Perform duties in alignment with Mercy mission, values, and service standards.

• Education:
  
  Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program
• Licensure:
  Obtain and maintain a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure; meet all state board of nursing requirements
• Experience:
  
  Three years of clinical patient care experience in Emergency Department, ICU, EMS, or Flight setting
• Certifications:
  
  Must obtain TNCC within 6 months of hire/transfer; must obtain ACLS/PALS within 3 months of hire/transfer
• Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
  Excellent communication skills; ability to work with minimal direction; extensive knowledge of the health system and trauma; serve as a resource to staff, families, and physicians; ability to defuse stressful situations and manage multiple tasks; strong problem-solving skills and resourcefulness
• Working Conditions, Mental and
  
  Physical Requirements:
  
  Ability to deal with stressful situations; standing/walking for long periods

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree
• Licensure:
• Experience:
• Certification/Registration: TCRN, CEN, CCRN, etc.
• Other Skills and Knowledge:
  Trauma Registry Knowledge, Excel knowledge

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you ll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you ll grow with us.

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Outstanding Opportunity for a Trauma RN