What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Trauma Performance Improvement Full Time Days position at Desert Regional Medical Center?
Up to 15K Sign on Bonus for qualified applicant
Desert Regional Medical Center is a 385-bed acute-care hospital classified as a stroke receiving center and level 2 trauma facility 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 Trauma Process Improvement Nurse working in conjunction with the Trauma Program Manager and Trauma Medical Director assists the trauma program in monitoring all aspects of care. This position will assure in conjunction with Trauma Administrative Team that all guidelines and protocols are consistent with the care being provided. The Trauma Process Improvement Nurse, in conjunction with the Trauma Administrative Team, identifies opportunities for improvement and manages the performance improvement program. The Trauma Process Improvement Nurse is responsible for: Meeting Riverside County Trauma Center Standards as well as JC and American College of Surgeons standards, complying with all state and federal regulations, complying with corporate and hospital policy and procedures, managing patient information, promoting teamwork and positive customer service.
Is actively involved, cross trained and able to perform back up in the following duties:
- Attends hospital, Tenet, Medical Staff, Department meetings as assigned.
- Meet hospital wide and department specific competencies.
- Participates willingly in Department/Hospital process improvement plans.
- Ensures confidentiality with patient and physician information and demonstrates understanding of HIPAA.
Shift: Days
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