Pediatric Trauma Program Nurse Leader

Nemours Children's Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours Children’s Health in Orlando, FL is seeking a Trauma Program Nurse Manager to lead the pediatric trauma program, coordinate a multidisciplinary team, and partner with the Trauma Medical Director to ensure high standards of care and compliance with Florida trauma system requirements.

This role directs operations, budgets, education, and clinical quality initiatives while advancing patient safety and outcomes across local, regional, and state trauma activities.

Qualifications

• Current Florida RN license.
• BSN graduate; Master’s degree preferred.
• At least 3 years emergency/trauma nursing; trauma-system experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• American Heart Association BLS required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Direct the planning, development, and daily operations of the pediatric trauma program.
• Partner with the Trauma Medical Director to ensure compliance with Florida DOH standards.
• Develop and manage the program’s operational budget.
• Lead performance improvement initiatives focused on patient safety.
• Oversee trauma policies, protocols, and registry documentation.
• Provide leadership for professional education and community outreach related to trauma.
• Participate in local, regional, and state trauma system activities.

Skills

Current Florida RN license

BSN

Master’s degree

Emergency/trauma nursing experience

Leadership & team-building

Communication & organizational skills

American Heart Association BLS

Education

BSN

Master’s degree

Job description

Nemours Children’s Health in Orlando, FL is seeking a Trauma Program Nurse Manager to lead the pediatric trauma program, coordinate a multidisciplinary team, and partner with the Trauma Medical Director to ensure high standards of care and compliance with Florida trauma system requirements.

This role directs operations, budgets, education, and clinical quality initiatives while advancing patient safety and outcomes across local, regional, and state trauma activities.