Children's Hospital of Michigan · 15 hours ago
Program Manager Trauma Burn Injury Prevention
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expChildren's Hospital of Michigan is an international leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine, seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence in trauma and burn programs. The Program Manager will oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of these programs while ensuring exceptional patient outcomes and operational success.
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Responsibilities
Oversees the development, implementation and evaluation of the trauma and burn programs, injury prevention programs and safety center
Assures the organization of services and systems necessary for a multidisciplinary approach to providing care to the injured patients
Assumes responsibility for the process and performance improvement activities as they relate to nursing and ancillary personnel providing care to the injured patients
Manages the financial and budgetary operations for the program
Represents the programs at the local, regional and state levels
Provides clinical oversite to nursing personnel in the pediatric surgery service
Develops, monitors and revises functional processes
Provides input into the development and revision of organizational structure for function
Approves personnel actions such as hires, fires, disciplines, etc
Ensures the timely completion of performance appraisals
Develops current to intermediate goals and measures for areas of responsibility
Measures and assesses performance
Assists in long range goal development
Assists in development of and monitors budget
Monitors activities for and ensures compliance with laws, government regulations, Joint Commission requirements and DMC policies
Implements external and internal audit recommendations
Ensures hospital departments achieve objectives for diversity of their suppliers
Assures & oversees the patient information flow for trauma and/or burn quality assurance activities, including multidisciplinary staff conferences, morbidity and mortality reviews, and quality assurance meetings
Maintains intimate knowledge of trauma and/or burn care systems from pre-hospital care to inpatient discharge, and identifies system problems
Develops opportunities for improvement and ensures implementation of necessary changes
Provides oversite to the trauma and/or burn staff and the registrar with the design, development, and maintenance of hospital trauma and/or burn registries and provides data for regional, state and national registry
Assures that attending staff/nursing staff manage system maintenance, including in-service activities with resident physician/nursing staff
Manages and participates in outreach efforts, including community/public relations and professional presentations to referring institutions
Coordinates the institution's program of community education in injury prevention
Remains current with local, statewide and national trends and issues regarding trauma and/or burn care, its organization and funding
Represents the hospital in various forums, where appropriate, i.e. Region 2 South, DEMCA, and other related assemblies
In coordination with administration prepares budgets for the trauma, injury prevention and burn programs
Facilitates studies and research concerning trauma, burn and/or injury prevention outreach
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)
License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan
Three to five years of progressively more responsible leadership experience
Five years of nursing experience
Emergency, trauma and/or burn nursing or other relevant clinical background highly desirable
BLS certified
Preferred
MSN or NP preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.
Company
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Children’s Hospital of Michigan is a hospital located in Detroit, Michigan for kids.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$20MKey Investors
State of Michigan
2022-07-01Grant· $20M
Leadership Team
Brenda Byrd
Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer
Jacqlyn Smith
Chief Strategy Officer
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