Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Manager - Trauma Program Job Location Emanuel Medical Ctr campus Position Status Regular Full-Time Requisition ID 24-38879 Work Location : City PORTLAND Work Location : State/Province OR Department Trauma Center Avg Hours Per Week 40 FTE 1.00 FLSA Status Exempt Critical to Fill Yes Bonus/Relocation Relocation Union Non-union Work Days Mon-Fri, no weekends Shift Day Shift Length 8 Shift Start Time 0800 Shift End Time 1700 Overview

Caring for trauma patients takes a team of experts from various fields to deliver the care, information and insights that make a powerful difference. From recruiting and selecting staff members who are the best in their field to creating a positive work environment that reflects the collaborative nature of the department, you ensure that our trauma care team is always prepared to provide services with compassion and professionalism. In short, your work reflects the Legacy mission of making life better for others.

 

 

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in North Portland plays a vital role as a local and regional leader in serious clinical illness or injury. With around-the-clock expertise for critical health issues, including experts in trauma, heart care, burns, significant wounds, stroke, brain surgery and more, Legacy Emanuel is central to the health of our community and critical to the care of the Northwest. 

Responsibilities

Serves as the accountable department manager for the Trauma Program, including Trauma Clinic, Trauma Center, Trauma Registry, and Trauma Nurses Talk Tough. Has responsibility for all daily operational activities including departmental planning related to staffing, scheduling, and budget, ensuring appropriate systems and processes for the efficient delivery of care, and ensuring safe/high quality care and an outstanding experience for patients and their families. This leadership role assumes 24 hours a day, seven days a week responsibility for all department functions. The manager is responsible for maintaining effective interprofessional communication and a positive work environment that supports and embraces the principles of shared governance. The manager is also responsible for ensuring that staff are educated and competent to care for the patients under their care. The manager routinely collaborates; works effectively with physicians, peers and other Legacy leadership to meet the strategic objectives of Legacy.

Qualifications

Education: An academic degree in nursing is required (BSN or MSN/MN); master’s degree required, MSN/MN preferred.

 

Internal candidates promoting from Assistant Nurse Manager may meet the master’s degree requirement with verification of a master’s degree in progress with an expected completion date within 2 years of the promotion date; progress will be reported periodically to the site CNO.

 

Experience:  Minimum of three years experience in a clinical nursing leadership role required. Demonstrated growth in leadership responsibilities and breadth desired. Previous clinical experience specific to the appropriate area of specialty practice is highly desirable.

 

Skills:  Demonstrated knowledge of clinical operations, including staffing and scheduling, budget management, workflow planning, staff development, quality, safety and patient experience management.  Excellent communication (verbal and written) and leadership skills, and a willingness to lead by example.   Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions are essential.

 

LEADING AT LEGACY 

Demonstrates the ability to act consistently with Legacy’s Values in Action, exemplifies our core organizational values, and exhibits the leadership competencies outlined in Leading at Legacy.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled

Licensure

Current RN licensure for applicable state.  Specialty specific certification highly desirable.

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