Submission for the position: Trauma/Burn Clinician - Burn Center - Days - (Job Number: 200001FD)
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Trauma/Burn Clinician - Burn Center - Days
Facility Profile
Tampa General Hospital (TGH)  is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, TGH is licensed for 1,007 beds, and with more than 8,000 employees, is one of the region’s largest employers.
TGH is the area’s only level I trauma center and one of just two ABA-verified adult & pediatric burn centers in Florida. With five medical helicopters*, we transport critically injured or ill patients from 23 surrounding counties to receive the advanced care they need. The hospital is home to one of the busiest solid organ transplant centers in the country. TGH is a nationally designated comprehensive stroke center, and has a 32-bed Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit.  Other outstanding centers include cardiovascular, orthopedics, high risk and normal obstetrics, urology, ENT, endocrinology, and the Children’s Medical Center, which features a nine-bed pediatric intensive care unit and pediatric kidney transplant services. As the region’s leading safety net hospital, Tampa General is committed to providing area residents with world-class and compassionate health care ranging from the simplest to the most complex medical services.
Tampa General Hospital was named the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report , 2019-2020, and recognized as one of America's Best Hospital's in five medical specialties: Diabetes & Endocrinology, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Nephrology, Orthopedics, and Urology. Tampa General Hospital has been designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest recognition for nursing excellence, for the fourth consecutive time – an accomplishment that fewer than 1 percent of hospitals nationwide have earned. TGH is accredited by The Joint Commission and was awarded disease-specific certification in five medical specialties. TGH is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
*Air transport provided by Metro Aviation, Inc.
Department Profile
The ICUs include Trauma, Neuroscience, Surgical, Medical, Vascular, Cardiothoracic, Coronary Care, Burn, Adult ICU Step Down, Pediatrics, and Neonatal Units. TGH is a Level I Trauma Center, and a certified Regional Burn Center that excels in the care of critically ill patients.
Job Summary
Under general supervision and according to established nursing standards, policies, procedures and professional guidelines, delivers nursing care to patients. The Burn Clinician oversees inpatient and aftercare for our burn patients. The Burn Clinician works with the trauma registrars to maintain the trauma database for burn patients (adult and pediatrics) and hold regular morbidity and mortality meetings to review cases with the interdisciplinary team The Burn Clinician is responsible for all loop closure related to these meetings.  The Burn Clinician is also responsible for tracking all PI projects on the unit and keeping an updated CPIT schedule to discuss ongoing and new initiatives and to effectively track their outcomes.  The Burn Clinician is responsible for tracking infections on the unit and working with infection prevention to minimize risks.  Aftercare responsibilities include organizing regular meetings and events for our Burn Survivors Connect support group and promoting the SOARs program for current inpatients.  The Burn Clinician works with Tampa Fire to host our annual kids camp for children who have survived burn injuries, Camp Hopetake.  Community education with local EMS agencies, nursing students and community outreach events is also a role of the Burn Clinician. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.
Required Skills
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing; BSN required; licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse by the State of Florida; Current CCRN, CEN or CRRN preferred. 2-3 years ICU/BICU experience required. Must have recent burn and ICU experience in patient care and be able to take patient assignments when needed and be a resource for the interdisciplinary team.
TGH Main Campus (TGHMAIN)
1 Tampa General Circle
Tampa , 33606
TGH Main Campus
1 Tampa General Circle
Nursing (LPNs, RNs)
TGH - Hospital
Oct 19, 2020, 1:44:36 PM
Schedule: Full-time Location(s): Tampa Day Job