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Trauma Clinician

Tampa General Hospital

Tampa, FL, United States

30 days ago

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Trauma Clinician

Tampa General Hospital

Tampa, Florida, United States

30 days ago

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Description

Facility Profile

TGH is the area’s only level I trauma center and one of just two ABA-verified adult & pediatric burn centers in Florida. With five medical helicopters*, we transport critically injured or ill patients from 23 surrounding counties to receive the advanced care they need. The hospital is home to one of the busiest solid organ transplant centers in the country. TGH is a nationally designated comprehensive stroke center, and has a 32-bed Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit. Other outstanding centers include cardiovascular, orthopedics, high-risk and normal obstetrics, urology, ENT, endocrinology, and the Children’s Medical Center, which features a nine-bed pediatric intensive care unit and pediatric kidney transplant services. As the region’s leading safety net hospital, Tampa General is committed to providing area residents with world-class and compassionate health care ranging from the simplest to the most complex medical services.

Tampa General Hospital was named the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report, 2020-2021, and recognized as one of America's Best Hospital's in five medical specialties: Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Nephrology, and Orthopedics. Tampa General Hospital has been designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest recognition for nursing excellence, for the fourth consecutive time – an accomplishment that fewer than one percent of hospitals nationwide have earned. TGH is accredited by The Joint Commission and was awarded disease-specific certification in five medical specialties. TGH is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). *Air transport provided by Metro Aviation, Inc.

Department Profile

Tampa General’s Emergency & Trauma Center has six trauma rooms, including one dedicated to pediatric patients. The center has 66 treatment rooms and two operating rooms. There were more than 75,000, adult emergency and trauma visits in FY2014, and more than 15,000 pediatric patient visits. The center has areas dedicated to minor emergency, chest pain, and stroke. The Emergency & Trauma Center has a dedicated pediatric emergency care center which includes a pediatric waiting area. Our multi-system trauma program and state-licensed stroke center have received disease-specific certification from The Joint Commission. Our team of dedicated emergency care professionals provides patients with the highest quality of care. Our highly qualified and experienced Aero med medical team includes RNs, Paramedics and EMTs. Our aviation partners, the pilots and mechanics, also are integral team members.

Job Summary

Assists the Trauma Program Nurse Manager in the coordination of nursing and support services caring for trauma patients throughout the hospital and clinic settings. Collaborates with Trauma Program Nurse Manager, Chief of Trauma Surgery, administration, and clinical services to ensure adherence to Trauma Program Standards. Collaborates with Chief, Trauma Surgery and Program Manager to provide clinical and systems oversight of trauma patients at TGH that ensure provision of efficient, quality care. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision, and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Requirements

Required Skills

Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate program in nursing. Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida. Requires 2-3 years of trauma and/or critical care experience. Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Instructor preferred. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Instructor preferred. Prefer current or previous certifications of at least one of the following: CCRN, CEN, CRRN

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