Trauma Quality Coordinator, RN

4 weeks ago


Washington DC, United States The George Washington University Hospital Full time

THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DESIGNATED A ‘BEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL’ BY U.NEWS & WORLD REPORT

July 16, 2024 -- The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.News & World Report  has just released the 2024-2025 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital is recognized as a Best Regional Hospital .  GW Hospital ranks 4th in the region , which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.

GW Hospital achieved "high performing" status in six specialty areas: Neurology and Neurosurgery; Orthopedics; Pulmonology and Lung Surgery; Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery; Urology ; Prostate Cancer Surgery; and Diabetes. News & World Report bestows to recognize performance in these specialties that is significantly better than the national average.

Additionally in 2024, GW Hospital received the  American College of Cardiology’s National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Chest Pain – Myocardial Infarction (MI) Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award.

News and World Report named GW Hospital as a High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) in 2024. This designation means that GW Hospital provides a high standard of care for patients with uncomplicated pregnancies. This designation is the highest award a hospital can earn for U.News' Best Hospitals for Maternity Care. 

"We are thrilled that GW Hospital’s commitment to providing the highest quality care to our patients has again been recognized by  U.News & World Report ," says Kimberly Russo, Chief Executive Officer of The George Washington University Hospital and UHS Group Vice President of the Washington, D.As an academic medical center, our multidisciplinary care teams are dedicated to outstanding clinical excellence, research, and education in order to achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients. News & World Report, which places us within the top hospitals in the region, is a testament to the range of advanced services we offer and the expertise, specialized skills, and commitment of our entire care team. GW Hospital is dedicated to elevating healthcare in our community, across Washington, D.To be ranked as a Best Regional Hospital, a hospital or healthcare system has to outperform its peers in procedures and conditions that U.News & World Report evaluates, including risk-adjusted survival, patient experience, level of nursing care and successfully returning patients home following discharge. The annual Best Hospitals rankings and ratings assist patients and their doctors in making informed healthcare decisions. 

About GW Hospital
The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC.  Featuring a Level I Trauma Center and a Level III NICU, GW Hospital offers clinical expertise in a variety of areas including cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally invasive surgery. The mission of GW Hospital is to provide the highest quality health care, advanced medical technology and world-class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research. Physicians are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of The George Washington University Hospital. The hospital shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians.

Full-Time Trauma Coordinator, RN (5x8 hrs - AM)

As a Trauma Coordinator, RN, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and managing trauma patient care within our hospital. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in trauma nursing, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. You will also have the opportunity to grow in leadership, mentor nursing staff, and influence hospital-wide trauma initiatives.
Join our team at GWUH recognized for excellence in trauma care and patient outcomes , and contribute to improving patient care through performance improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Coordinate and facilitate the care of trauma patients from admission to discharge, ensuring seamless transitions between departments and healthcare providers.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary trauma team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
Act as a resource for nursing staff, providing education and support related to trauma care protocols and best practices.
Collect and analyze data related to trauma patient outcomes, contributing to the continuous improvement of trauma care processes.
Participate in trauma performance improvement initiatives and quality assurance activities.
Serve as a liaison between the trauma team, other hospital departments, and external agencies to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
~ Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
~Master’s Degree in Health Care related field, such as MSN, MHA, MBA preferred.
~ 5 years of acute care experience required.
~3 years in critical care settings (ICU, ER, CVICU, CCU, Stepdown, etc.).
~ Quality and Performance Improvement knowledge is a plus.
~ Why GW Hospital :
Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, certification assistance, and access to trauma care conferences.
A consistent weekday schedule with no nights or weekends , promoting work-life balance in a fast-paced academic environment.
A collaborative and dedicated team , working closely with emergency, surgical, and intensive care departments to deliver the best patient outcomes.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion :
At GW Hospital , we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace where all voices are heard, and every team member is empowered to make a difference in trauma care .

About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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