Trauma Educator Registered Nurse RN

Hourly Wage Estimate: $36.90 - $55.35 / hour

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Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Nurse Educator you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Chippenham Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

The RN Trauma Educator serves as a mentor to staff and provides oversight of education in the facility. The RN Educator has in-depth knowledge of trauma care delivery and trauma program regulations. They also have the clinical experience in providing comprehensive trauma care in the acute care setting.

• Assess aptitude and knowledge level of trauma patient care staff throughout the continuum of care. Conduct training needs assessments for all aspects of trauma care.

• Design and deliver orientation and continuing education programs for trauma staff and members of the medical staff.

• Provide group and one-on-one learning situations which focus on specific clinical and/or professional topics.

• Coordinate preceptorship program and evaluate progress of preceptees.

• Establish and maintain tracking systems that monitors compliance with the education and aptitude programs for trauma nursing staff and members of the medical staff.

• Serve as a program and community liaison resource and cultivates positive working relationships with community agencies.

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, BSN preferred.

• Current RN Virginia license or has a compact multistate license.

• Minimum 5 years recent clinical experience in direct patient care in Emergency/ICU/Critical Care setting.

• Clinical Proficiency in current trauma practice.

• TNCC and ACLS Provider.

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

• Trauma Nursing Core Course must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

• TNCC Instructor or Course Director.

• Nursing or Healthcare-related Education Facilitator.

• Quality/Performance Improvement experience.

• PALS/ENPC Provider.

• ABLS Provider.

• EMS Experience.

• Prior experience in a Trauma Program position.

Chippenham Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Chippenham Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1972, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 460+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities located on the Southside of Richmond. We are the region's first choice for orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health and cardiovascular care. The Joint Commission awarded Chippenham Hospital the Gold Seal of Approval and named us a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and…