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Penn State Health RN/Trauma Coordinator - DAY SHIFT - Trauma Pediatrics in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Location : US:PA:Hershey
Work Type : Full Time
FTE : 1.00
Shift : Day
Hours : 8-hour days
Recruiter Contact: Melinda Anderson-Hawes at mandersonhawes@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
SUMMARY OF POSITION :
The Pediatric Trauma Coordinator facilitates coordination of patient care for all patients in the pediatric trauma program to ensure optional patient outcomes and ensure highest quality of patient care according to the standards set forth by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation (PTSF). This includes assisting patients and families with understanding their diagnosis and plan of care, preparation for discharge, and serving as an essential collaborative link between patients, families, and members of the interdisciplinary team. The Pediatric Trauma Coordinator is a trauma resource throughout the continuum of care and is a role model for professional nursing practice, including patient assessment, patient and family education, and interdisciplinary team collaboration.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
Three (3) years of clinical experience in a critical care or emergency department setting that includes care of the critically injured pediatric patient
Currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse by the State of employment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
Master’s degree in Nursing
Experience with quality improvement and data analysis concepts
Experience in case management and discharge planning
Certification in case management, rehabilitation, or pediatric specialty area (CCRN, CPEN, CPN, CBIS, TCRN).
In addition to a rewarding career, we also offer great benefits including but not limited to:
Paid Time Off and Personal Time
Medical Benefits (No waiting period)
Dental and Vision Benefits
Penn State University Tuition Assistance (Full-Time Employees)
Elder Care/Child Care Resources
Life Insurance
Company Sponsored 401K
Relocation Bonus for those who qualify
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF (https://www.pennstatehealth.org/sites/default/files/Careers/Accommodation%20Statement%20-%20CAREERS.pdf) for more detailed steps for assistance.
Union : Non Bargained
Position RN/Trauma Coordinator - DAY SHIFT - Trauma Pediatrics
Location US:PA:Hershey | Registered Nurse | Full Time
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