Trauma Program Manager – Pediatrics

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Job Title

Trauma Program Manager – Pediatrics

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department

Clinic Nursing-Main Campus Hospital

Job Code

T2823W

Shift

Days

Schedule

7:00am-5:00pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As Trauma Program Manager, you will lead clinical, operational, educational, and quality improvement initiatives to advance pediatric trauma care. Working closely with physicians, nurses, EMS, and hospital leaders, you will enhance patient outcomes, strengthen program performance, and drive regulatory excellence. This high-impact leadership role offers the opportunity to shape a premier Level I pediatric trauma program while expanding your expertise in quality management, program development, and collaborative leadership within a nationally recognized academic health system.

A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. on-site at Main Campus.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Collaborate with other disciplines throughout hospitals to develop and implement the American College of Surgeons (ACS) standards for care of trauma patient.

• Ensure compliance with Ohio state law as related to Trauma Centers and trauma patients.

• Establish and maintain relationships with community officials, trauma and EMS organizations as a liaison for the Hospital.

• Represent Trauma Service on selected hospital and community committees.

• Co-chair trauma related committees in collaboration with the Medical Director for Trauma.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Five years of experience in Emergency Department or Critical Care Nursing
• 1 year or more of pediatric experience is required, whether in the ED, ICU, or a medical-surgical unit.

• Current valid state Registered Nurse (RN) license

• Graduate of an accredited school of Professional Nursing

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) audit or Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN),

• Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires frequent data entry, walking and sitting.
• Occasionally lifts and carries item weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Some exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.
• Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.

Personal Protective Equipment

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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