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Trauma Program Manager

Sentara, Suffolk, Virginia, United States, 23437

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City/State Suffolk, VA

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Overview Join our exceptional team at

Sentara Obici Hospital , where compassionate care, clinical excellence, and innovation come together. We're seeking an experienced and motivated

Trauma Program Manager

to lead our Trauma Program and oversee nursing and patient care services. This position offers a unique opportunity to combine leadership, clinical expertise, and program development in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

About the Hospital Sentara Obici Hospital , located in

Suffolk, Virginia , is a 175-bed, full-service community hospital known for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. As part of

Sentara Health , one of the nation's most respected healthcare systems, Obici offers access to advanced technology, exceptional resources, and career growth opportunities-all within a close-knit, community-focused setting.

About the Role - Trauma Program Manager The

Trauma Program Manager

is responsible for the overall management and coordination of the trauma service, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements. This role involves providing clinical and technical expertise, guiding staff development, and engaging in continuous quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes and operational performance.

The manager also supervises and mentors nursing and support staff, leads process improvement initiatives, and ensures the highest standards of trauma care delivery. In addition, this role assists with fiscal and operational management, including budgeting, payroll, purchasing, billing, and supply cost control.

As a key leader within the hospital, the Trauma Program Manager collaborates closely with physicians, emergency services, surgical teams, and leadership to ensure seamless coordination of care and optimal performance across all trauma-related functions.

Key Responsibilities

Provide leadership, supervision, and support to trauma nursing and clinical teams.

Ensure compliance with trauma program standards, accreditation requirements, and quality benchmarks.

Develop, implement, and monitor process improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

Participate in fiscal management, including budgeting, payroll, and supply cost oversight.

Engage in hiring, onboarding, and professional development to build a highly effective and cohesive team.

Implement and sustain talent retention strategies to promote staff satisfaction and stability.

Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance trauma readiness, education, and overall patient safety.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)

Paid time off and tuition assistance

Onsite childcare for team members

Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within Sentara Health

Recognition programs for leadership and nursing excellence

A supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and teamwork

Qualifications

Current

Registered Nurse (RN)

license or eligibility in the

State of Virginia

Basic Life Support (BLS)

certification required within 90 days of hire

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

required ; Master's preferred

Minimum of 2-5 years of clinical experience in emergency, trauma, or critical care nursing

Prior leadership or program management experience strongly preferred

Strong knowledge of trauma systems, performance improvement, and regulatory requirements

Schedule

Day Shift

(Full-Time, Leadership Role)

How to Apply Apply today to join our leadership team at

Sentara Obici Hospital

and play a key role in advancing trauma care for our patients and community. Once you apply, our recruitment team will contact you to discuss next steps.

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000

Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara Obici Hospital , a 175-bed state‑of‑the‑art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer

and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco‑free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work,

Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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