be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.
website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the Success Factors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document that is not a Resume or CV. Agency Marketing Statement The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is tasked with
the oversight of communities within Illinois to achieve and maintain optimal health and safety. With an annual budget of over $600 million in state and federal funds, 7 regional offices, 3 laboratories and over 1,100 employees, IDPH is equipped to fulfill its mission of protecting the health and wellness of the people of Illinois through the prevention, health promotion, regulation and control of disease and injury.
Position Overview The overall purpose to be achieved in this Personal Services Contract is to procure the services of a Trauma Nurse Consultant that holds an unencumbered Registered Professional Nurse license in the United States and preferably a Trauma Nurse Specialist certificate,
with a minimum five year trauma program/manager experience in either an American College of Surgeons (ACS) or in an Illinois designated trauma center, to conduct trauma designation surveys at trauma centers primarily in the State of Illinois and bordering states.
Job Responsibilities Review the hospital’s Trauma Center policy on Quality Improvement, medical records and other trauma site related documentation. Travel independently to locations of Illinois Designated Trauma Centers during scheduled on-site surveys, primarily in Northern Illinois (EMS Regions 8,9,10,11) and occasionally could be elsewhere in the State, with a minimum of 16 and maximum of 36 surveys in a year.
Assist in coordinating survey team members and trauma center survey schedule prior to actual on-site review. Assist in notification of trauma centers of upcoming on-site review. Ensure all materials for trauma survey team are available at the on-site review (survey review packet). Provides technical and administrative support to physician and other survey team members during on-site review. Serves as a subject matter expert regarding State rules for the review of trauma center compliance. Completes all forms associated with the on-site review. Ensure all survey team members complete forms and include in the survey review packet.
Complete on-site review synopsis, in consultation with the State, of survey findings as prescribed by the Department. Minimum Qualifications Must be a licensed registered professional nurse. Requires at least 5 years trauma program manager/coordinator nurse experience in either ACS certified trauma center or in an Illinois designated trauma center. Must possess knowledge about Protected Health Information rules, HIPPA and Privacy Laws. Preferred Qualifications Prefers 5 years' experience working as a nurse in trauma or emergency care.
Prefers 3 years' experience working as a Certified Trauma Nurse Specialist. Conditions of Employment Must hold valid driver's license with ability to travel. Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 to 5:00 Work Location: At Illinois designated trauma centers primarily in Northern Illinois (EMS Regions 8,9,10,11) and occasionally could be elsewhere in the State of Illinois. Agency Contact: Office of Human Resources 535 West Jefferson St. 4th Fl Springfield, IL 62761 Phone: 217/785-xyz X This is not a full time position. It is a temporary contractual position that does not include any benefits. The term of this contract is for 1 year, however, it is " at will" and may be terminated by the State of Illinois (IDPH) without notice.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process. If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois. homepage in the blue ribbon. Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.
homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account. If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources: State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid Non-State employees: on Illinois. – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: @SIL-P1.
