Trauma Coordinator / RN ER

Ardent Health Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is seeking a day shift, full-time Emergency Room Trauma Coordinator Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM. The role focuses on directing and coordinating emergency care, ensuring quality metrics, and collaborating with hospital departments to support patient outcomes.

The position requires graduation from an approved nursing program, NM RN licensure, at least 2 years in the ER trauma specialty, and current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse to practice in the state of New Mexico.
• At least 2 years of recent, relevant experience in the department specialty.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• ACLS

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises the professional and other staff members assigned to the department and promotes harmonious relationships among nursing staff, medical staff, and ancillary departments.
• Provides for the delivery of care to a specific group of patients and evaluates the quality of that care to improve outcomes.
• Delivers care within the hospital’s philosophy and budget in concert with other departments and services.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Emergency Nursing

Clinical Leadership

Education

RN License in NM

BSN or higher

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full time, Emergency Room (ER) Trauma Coordinator Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better:We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.

Responsibilities

• The Clinical Coordinator directs and supervises the professional and other staff members assigned to the department, supports and interprets the mission of the hospital and promotes harmonious relationships among nursing personnel, medical staff, ancillary departments, patients and families.
• The Clinical Coordinator provides for the delivery of care to a specific group of patients and evaluates the quality of that care in a systematic fashion, in order to improve care.
• The care is delivered within the framework of hospital philosophy and approved budget, and in concert with other departments and services within and outside of the hospital.
• The Coordinator must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse to practice in the state of New Mexico.
• At least 2 years of recent, relevant experience in the department specialty.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• ACLS

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Education.
• Certification in area of specialty