RN-Trauma Specialist (Non-Exempt)

Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield
Posted on: February 20, 2026

Job Description:

Find your calling at Mercy!The Trauma Nurse Clinician is a key role in resuscitation and coordination of all aspects of the care of the trauma patient including clinical care in initial trauma activations, serving as a resource person for staff, communication with the families, communicating with referral facilities, organizing care amongst the sub-specialist physicians while assuring movement through the system. Implementing continuous performance improvement measures to ensure optimal trauma care is provided. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:Education: Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing programLicensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.Experience:Three years of clinical patient care experience in Emergency Department, ICU, EMS, or Flight setting.Certifications:Must obtain TNCC within 6 months of hire/transfer. Must obtain ACLS/PALS within 3 months of hire/transfer.Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills. Work well with minimal direction. Have extensive knowledge of the Health System as well as knowledge of trauma. Serve as a resource to staff, families and physicians. Have the ability to defuse stressful situations and handle multiple tasks. Good problem-solving skills as well as being resourceful. Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements:Ability to deal with stressful situations. Standing/walking for long periods of time.Preferred Qualifications:Education: Bachelors degreeLicensure:Experience:Certification/Registration: TCRN, CEN, CCRN, etc.Other Skills and Knowledge: Trauma Registry Knowledge, Excel knowledgeWhy Mercy?From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.keyword(s): RN - Trauma SpecialistOutstanding Opportunity for a Trauma RNBy applying, you consent to your information being transmitted to the Employer by SonicJobs.See Mercy Terms & Conditions at about/legal-notices/ and Privacy Policy at about/legal-notices/ and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at us/terms-conditions

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