Trauma Program Coordinator

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** Trauma Program Coordinator - RN        
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* DEPARTMENT SUMMARY:

** The St. Charles Trauma Program offers extensive coverage from the Columbia River Gorge, east to Idaho and down into parts of Northern California. Our hospitals are affiliated with Air Link for emergency transportation. We serve nearly 2,500 trauma patients annually. Services include definitive trauma care for severely injured patients with 24/7 support from the Air Link Critical Care Transport helicopter and fixed-wing airplane, as well as ground ambulance service.

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* POSITION OVERVIEW:

** The
** Trauma Program Coordinator - RN
** manages coordination of trauma patients across the continuum of care; ensuring the achievement of quality and cost outcomes for trauma patients.  Partners with physician, hospital administration, other department managers, patient/family, and nursing staff in implementing and documenting the plan of care for trauma patients, while serving as a guide for caregivers on the patient’s team.  Attends to continuity in relationships within the healing health care philosophy and facilitates patient control over health care decisions and advocates for the patient, as outcomes of care are patient driven.
** Preferred**:
Previous experience as a trauma coordinator.
St. Charles Health System is a private, nonprofit organization, dedicated to providing high-quality care and the latest in health care technology to the communities it serves. Headquartered in Bend, Ore., St. Charles is an integrated delivery system, with a strong focus on population health, that provides a full range of evidence-based health care services within a 32,000-square-mile area in Central and Eastern Oregon.
The health system owns and operates a trauma level II, tertiary referral center in Bend, a trauma level III, type B rural hospital in Redmond, and trauma level IV critical access hospitals in both Prineville and Madras. As the largest employer in Central Oregon, St. Charles Health System and St. Charles Medical Group care for our communities in more than two dozen outpatient clinics and in more than 20 specialty areas of medicine.

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