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Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator RN Full Time Days
Days - FTPalm Springs, California
Overview
At Tenet, your nursing skills can make a pivotal difference for the patients we treat and the communities we serve. You'll work in an enriching, rewarding environment where you'll have the resources to surpass your patients' needs. For our part? We'll give you ample tools and support – like competitive benefits, personalized mentorship, enhanced flexibility, and more – so you can take your health career where you always knew you could.
Success Profile
What makes a successful Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator RN Full Time Days? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right skill level.
- Innovative
- Advocate
- Collaborative
- Person-Centered
- Resourceful
- Critical Thinker
Responsibilities
Desert Regional Medical Center is a 385-bed acute-care hospital classified as a stroke receiving center and Level I Trauma Center with an innovative, patient centered and evidence-based Rehabilitation Services Department. Our compassionate team provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including acute care rehabilitation, joint replacement & spinal surgery, neurosurgery, ICU, Telemetry, step-down care, skilled nursing, as well as outpatient therapy, hand and lymphedema clinics.
GENERAL DUTIES:
The Injury Prevention/Outreach Coordinator is responsible for injury prevention activities and programs for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors across the continuum of care. This position collaborates with the professional community and develops relationships with other agencies and organizations with the goal of enhancing trauma-related care and relations of those in the community/region. This position is also responsible for assisting with the delivery of trauma-related education and training to healthcare providers (i.e., nurses, EMS providers, other healthcare providers) and intended target audiences. The Injury Prevention/Outreach Coordinator demonstrates clinical nursing competency and acts as a clinical resource, functioning as a role model for patient care and assists in staff development and community development. The position works collaboratively with the Trauma Program Manager and Trauma Medical Director to ensure the Trauma Center’s verification and designation requirements are met for outreach, education, and injury prevention. Trauma center public relations are inherent in this role.
Shift: Days
Hours:
REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school
• Current California Nursing license maintained at all times
• Current in Basic Life Support (BLS) maintained at all times
• Trauma nursing clinical knowledge pertaining to trauma patient care across the continuum
• Knowledge of Windows, Power Point, Excel
• Experience in public speaking
• Demonstrated excellence in verbal and written communications
• Knowledge of injury prevention and epidemiology and grant application an asset
• Job Related Experience: Minimum of three years trauma nursing experience
• Skills Knowledge: Ability to think proactively; act creatively, critical-thinking, excellent interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of multiple teams. Ability to work in diverse cultural community groups.
PREFERRED:
• Master’s Degree in Nursing
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Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
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