Director of Trauma Program Walton Beach, FL (Full Time, Direct Hire)

Director of Trauma Program

Location: Walton Beach FL 32547
Position Type: Full-Time Onsite

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $115000 $135000 annually (commensurate with experience)

• Relocation Assistance: Considered on a case-by-case basis

• Retirement: 401(k) with 100% employer match (3%9% based on years of service) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Education Support: Tuition reimbursement student loan assistance and professional certification support

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical dental vision life and disability insurance including free telemedicine and medical transportation services

• Family Support: Fertility benefits adoption assistance and childcare/eldercare referral services

Position Overview

Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking an experienced trauma services leader to direct and advance a comprehensive Level II Trauma Program. This is a non-traditional nursing leadership role with a strong focus on operations strategy quality and financial performance reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer.

The Director of Trauma Program serves as the subject matter expert across the trauma continuum ensuring clinical excellence regulatory compliance and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a trauma professional who thrives in a high-impact system-level leadership position.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Coordinate and optimize trauma patient care across the full continuum

• Align hospital trauma services with local and regional trauma systems

Performance Improvement & Registry Management

• Oversee the trauma registry to support research trend analysis and performance improvement initiatives

• Lead trauma performance improvement (PI) activities and data-driven decision-making

Quality & Clinical Oversight

• Develop and monitor quality indicators audits and case reviews

• Analyze trends and outcomes to ensure compliance with trauma standards and best practices

Operations & Financial Management

• Monitor financial performance resource utilization and operational efficiency of the Trauma Center

• Support budgeting staffing and process improvement initiatives

Accreditation & Compliance

• Lead trauma center verification and re-verification processes

• Ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards

Daily Program Operations

• Provide oversight for a team of approximately 8 FTEs

• Conduct rounds collaborate with trauma surgeons and emergency department leadership

• Address operational and patient care concerns as they arise

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of recent (within the past year) leadership experience in an acute care trauma setting

• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelors or higher degree preferred

• Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

• Certification: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required within 30 days of hire

• Expertise & Skills:

  • Deep subject matter expertise in trauma services

  • Strong leadership communication and interpersonal skills

  • Proven ability to work collaboratively across clinical and administrative teams

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.