Registered Nurse – Trauma Acute Care Surgery

Join Decypher and make a direct impact on the health and readiness of Americas service members veterans and their families Since 2008 Decypher has offered healthcare industry professionals careers where their expertise is valued and their work makes a meaningful impact Decypher partners with the Defense Health Agency to deliver professional services technology and management solutions Our mission is to provide and support quality care for our veterans servicemembers and their families across the United States

Job Summary

PROVIDED BY HR MANAGER

Required Qualifications

• Education Bachelors degree of Registered Nursing from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing ACEN the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education CCNECertificationsBasic Life Support BLSTrauma Certified RNLicense Must have current state licensure as a Registered Nurse in the United StatesExperience Minimum of 5 years of concurrent nursing experience with 3 years in either critical care or trauma nursing emergency nursing or inpatient perioperative nursingTrauma PI Coordinator must have the above nursing experience plus one year minimum of Performance Improvement or Patient Safety experience or proof of comparable educationtrainingUS Citizenship is required

Key Responsibilities

• Support Trauma & Acute Care Surgery TACS Program Management Assist the Trauma Program Manager and Trauma Medical Director with development maintenance coordination and continuous improvement of a comprehensive trauma program across multidisciplinary teams and the continuum of care Conduct Trauma Performance & Quality Reviews Perform concurrent and retrospective chart audits case reviews core measure reviews and focused audits to identify complications performance improvement opportunities variances and compliance with clinical practice guidelines and trauma verification requirements Manage and Analyze Trauma Data Abstract and maintain trauma registry data in accordance with required definitions and guidelines; conduct trend and gap analyses; develop standardized and ad hoc reports presentations and information briefs; and support data integrity and inter rater reliability Drive Performance Improvement & Patient Safety Support peer review and multidisciplinary quality initiatives; develop and monitor corrective action plans using methodologies such as PDSA Root Cause Analysis Fishbone process mapping Lean Six Sigma and Failure Mode Effect Analysis; and evaluate the effectiveness of process improvements Coordinate Collaboration Education & Research Facilitate trauma and quality meetings rounds and case reviews; document minutes and action items; provide staff education and training; collaborate with the Joint Trauma System and militarycivilian treatment facilities; and support trauma research education injury prevention and program initiatives Additional requirements will be provided at the time of interivew

Work Environment & Schedule

On site at WRNMMC Monday to Friday 700am to 330pm

Physical requirements

Requires the ability to sit for extended periods while performing computer based chart review data analysis documentation and meetings with frequent standing and walking throughout the hospital May occasionally require bending reaching and navigating patient care areas; heavy lifting and direct patient handling are generally not routine responsibilities

Compensation & Benefits

Up to 6800 per hour Decypher is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce MFDV