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Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At HCA Florida Osceola Hospital our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) RN Registered Nurse Trauma Nurse Lead to join our healthcare family.
Benefits
HCA Florida Osceola Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
At HCA Florida Osceola Hospital, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse’s path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life – for life – and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our RN Registered Nurse Trauma Nurse Lead opportunity.
Job Summary and Qualifications
JOB SUMMARY:
The Trauma Nurse Lead provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures. In collaboration with the patient, the patient’s family and other members of the health care team, the Trauma Nurse Lead assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and coordinates treatment plans. Demonstrates strong trauma clinical assessment, nursing intervention, and strong communication/leadership skills. In addition to clinical responsibilities the Trauma Nurse Lead provides trauma program support.
In this role you will:
Responds to trauma bays for all Trauma Alerts
Responsible for trauma bay readiness
Models behavior at all times, and mentors Trauma Nurse responders
Coordinates and triages incoming trauma patients, and reviews/evaluates all activations for triage level appropriateness
Functions as a clinical liaison for pre-hospital partners
Responsible for documentation compliance; performs audits and provides feedback
Assists to coordinate admission consultations and response times for time-sensitive needs
Facilitates trauma bay time outs and debriefings in collaboration with primary surgeon
Monitors care provision for trauma patients holding in ED for admission
Responds to in-house trauma patients’ critical needs
Daily rounding on in-house trauma patients; Provides outstanding customer service to trauma patients and their families.
Identifies and reports on trauma audit filters
Attends daily multi-disciplinary rounds (IDTs) with the trauma service providers
Performs focused patient rounds based on current PI projects
Assists with real-time education through training and in-service needs in the ED and inpatient units
Participates in scholarly activities
Assists with the coordination of the operative patient, including pre-op readiness
Assists in obtaining vascular access with midline and ultrasound guided IV placement
Completes SBIRT and mental health screenings/assessments for eligible patients
Assists as needed during massive transfusion of trauma patients hospital-wide
Regularly communicates with the charge nurses on all units with trauma patients
When not performing other assigned duties, will assist with tasks in the provision of care in the ED and trauma inpatient units (no patient assignments; must be able to immediately pivot out of task if needed).
Assists with chart abstraction and patient follow-up for active research projects
Participates in disaster preparedness activities
Participates in other duties as assigned by the director of trauma services
Job Requirements:
Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing Required, Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred
Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required
BLS-American Heart Association BLS Provider issued card required
3+ years of experience as an RN in an ED setting required
ACLS, TNCC, PALS, ENPC to be obtained within 6 months of hire
HCA Florida Osceola Hospital is a 404-bed tertiary care hospital. We are accredited by the Joint Commission and are a Level II Trauma Center. We are a teaching hospital in collaboration with UCF College of Medicine. Our hospital is conveniently and centrally located in the Heart of Kissimmee. We are only minutes from Orlando, St. Cloud, Celebration, and Poinciana. We are committed to enhancing the standard of healthcare by providing services including Emergency Care, Trauma Care, Pediatric ER, Heart & Vascular Institute, and Comprehensive Stroke Center. Other services include The Baby Suites Maternity Care, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Level II, Women’s Services, Behavioral Health, Orthopedics & Spine, and a Graduate Medical Education Program. We expand our care to the community with our freestanding Emergency Department at Hunter’s Creek ER.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our RN Registered Nurse Trauma Nurse Lead opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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