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Trauma Outcomes Coordinator

University Health

San Antonio, TX
1 day ago

Job Description

The Senior Trauma Outcomes Coordinator plays a crucial role in enhancing trauma care delivery from pre-hospital to rehabilitation. This position requires expertise in trauma nursing, quality improvement, and collaboration with faculty/staff to optimize patient outcomes and ensure comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the trauma quality program for optimal trauma care
  • Ensure continuous improvement in care for injured patients
  • Maintain documented records of trauma PI activities
  • Analyze information to develop or modify PI initiatives
  • Create customized reports and make recommendations for quality improvement
  • Utilize benchmarks to determine trauma care standards
  • Facilitate process improvement efforts
  • Provide training and supervision for new Trauma Outcomes Coordinators

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in nursing
  • Three years of Trauma PI experience
  • RN experience in Emergency Department or Critical Care
  • Current Texas RN licensure
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS certification
  • TNCC Provider certification
  • PALS or ENPC certification if assigned pediatric cases
  • Professional certification (CEN, CCRN, TCRN, or similar) within 1 year of employment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in nursing
  • TNCC Instructor certification
  • ATCN Instructor certification
  • Training course in Injury Severity Scoring
  • Advanced quality training and certifications (LEAN Six Sigma, Team STEPPS, etc.)