Location: Fort Walton Beach, Florida Employment: Full-Time | Direct Hire Schedule: Days Openings: 1 Salary: $110,000–$150,000 annually, based on experience
HireNow Staffing is recruiting an experienced Registered Nurse for a Director of Trauma Program opportunity in Fort Walton Beach. This leadership role centers on trauma program coordination, collaboration across clinical departments, and continuous improvement in patient care.
HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner.
HireNow Snapshot
One trauma program leadership opening
Day schedule
Minimum of 10 years of experience
Active, unencumbered RN license required
Relocation assistance considered case by case
No sign-on bonus
HireNow Package
Annual Base Salary
Minimum: $110,000
Midpoint: $135,000, associated with 10+ years of experience
Maximum: $150,000, associated with 15+ years of experience
Final salary is determined by the employer's assessment of experience and qualifications.
Relocation and Incentives
Relocation assistance considered on a case-by-case basis
No sign-on bonus
Employment and Location
Full-time, direct-hire position
Day schedule
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
One opening
Role Overview
Anticipated areas of responsibility include:
Providing leadership and coordination for the trauma program.
Collaborating with nursing, physicians, emergency services, and hospital leadership.
Supporting trauma care policies, workflows, and staff education.
Monitoring program performance and identifying opportunities to improve care.
Coordinating quality improvement activities and follow-up on identified concerns.
Supporting applicable trauma program standards and review processes.
A detailed employer-approved scope, reporting structure, and program requirements will be confirmed during the interview process.
Required Qualifications
10+ years of experience
Active, unencumbered Florida RN license or an applicable multistate compact RN license authorizing practice in Florida
No current or previous disciplinary action against any nursing license
Availability to work the day schedule in Fort Walton Beach
Eligibility under the hiring organization's application-history requirements
The supplied requirements do not specify the required mix of clinical, trauma, and leadership experience. That experience breakdown will need to be confirmed during screening.
All RN licenses must be verified through Nursys for current or previous disciplinary actions. Under the employer's submission criteria, candidates with any nursing-license disciplinary history cannot be submitted.
Application-history restriction: Candidates must not have an active application within the hiring organization's enterprise during the previous 12 months. Eligibility will be reviewed before submission.
Preferred Qualifications
No separate preferred qualifications were provided. Relevant trauma program leadership, interdisciplinary coordination, and measurable quality improvement results would strengthen a candidate's profile.
HireNow Checklist
HireNow Staffing is seeking an experienced RN prepared to lead a hospital trauma program. Candidates should be able to confirm:
At least 10 years of experience, with a clear breakdown of clinical and leadership responsibilities
An active RN license with no disciplinary history
Relevant examples of program coordination, team leadership, and patient-care improvement
Availability for a day position in Fort Walton Beach
Eligibility under the employer's application-history restriction
A stable professional history with clear career progression
HireNow Standout Candidates
Strong candidates will explain how they have brought clinical teams together, addressed care-process gaps, and used performance data to improve outcomes. Direct trauma program experience and demonstrated leadership through program reviews or improvement initiatives will help distinguish applicants.
HireNow Disqualifiers
Fewer than 10 years of experience
An inactive, encumbered, or unverifiable RN license
Any current or previous nursing-license disciplinary action
Failure to meet the employer's application-history restriction
Inability to meet the location or schedule requirements
Frequent, unexplained job changes; jumpy résumés are not accepted
HireNow Staffing Disclaimer
HireNow Staffing handles candidate information confidentially throughout the recruitment process. Duties, schedules, compensation, relocation terms, and hiring requirements may evolve based on employer needs. Submission does not guarantee an interview or offer. Please apply only if you meet the core qualifications.