CoxHealth · 2 weeks ago
PA or NP for Trauma
Springfield, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expCoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across Southwest Missouri and Northern Arkansas. They are seeking a Trauma Nurse Practitioner responsible for coordinating the care of trauma and acute care surgical patients, improving quality of care, and ensuring evidence-based standards are met.
Oncology
Responsibilities
The Trauma Nurse Practitioner is responsible for coordinating the planning, implementation, and on-going monitoring and evaluation of the trauma or acute care surgical patient, under the supervision of the Medical director or Trauma Services or designated assistants, and in collaboration with trauma and acute care surgical team members
The TNP participates in opportunities to improve the quality of care provided to trauma and acute care surgical patients across the continuum of care, through daily activities that support the Trauma Performance Improvement Program
The TNP utilizes evidence-based standards of care to ensure timely, appropriate and cost effective care in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of CoxHealth
Qualification
Required
Masters degree in Nursing
Obtain 8 trauma educational hours per year with 4 of those pertaining to pediatric trauma
Current MO Nurse Practitioner license
BLS required within 90 days of hire
Obtain ATLS certification within 1 year of employment and maintain current ATLS certification
Excellent clinical expertise, communication skills, and human relation skills
Self-motivated and able to work independently with little direct supervision required
Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize
Preferred
1 – 2 years' experience or training with emphasis on the care of the traumatically injured patient
Previous surgical first assist experience
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
Company
CoxHealth
CoxHealth focuses on cancer care, dermatology, diabetes care, emergency services, and more.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kyle Brown
Vice President & CMCO
Matthew Turner
VP of Operations
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