Trauma Care Coordinator

21 hours ago


Chardon, Ohio, United States University Hospitals Full time
Job Summary
University Hospitals is seeking a skilled Trauma Coordinator to join our team. As a Trauma Coordinator, you will be responsible for the organization of patient care for the Trauma Center. You will coordinate patient care services with an emphasis on clinical guidelines and outcomes management. The Trauma Coordinator will lead, direct, and negotiate through collaboration with physicians and staff to promote care delivery that assures efficiency/clinical outcomes, and cost effectiveness at the entity.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain the Trauma Center program.
  • Evaluate and ensure compliance with all Trauma Center accreditations as well as the American College of Surgeons Level III certification requirements.
  • Coordinate care for trauma patients.
  • Demonstrate progressive leadership.
  • Participate in communication with physicians and other healthcare members.
  • Act as a resource for nursing and direct care providers, support patient education/outreach activities.
  • Plan and oversee ongoing education/in-services related to the care of trauma patients.
  • Act as a liaison between GMC, CMC, other hospital systems, and community resources to collaborate on system projects related to trauma care.
  • Assist in obtaining performance improvement (PI) data and developing PI projects for trauma service lines.
  • Represent the Trauma Center on hospital committees as designated.
  • Involved in learning and self-improvement.
Requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Comply with all policies and standards.
  • For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
  • Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct, and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Work Experience
  • 3+ years progressive clinical and management experience in nursing required.
  • Experience with public speaking, excellent oral and written presentation skills required.
  • 3+ years experience in ED, ICU, or SDU required.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills both written and verbal, as well as, exhibiting strong organizational skills and work ethic required.
  • Demonstrate a professional demeanor when responding to patients/customers required.
  • Demonstrate progressive knowledge in data management, outcomes management. Demonstrate competence in adult nursing with emphasis in trauma required.
  • Expertise in the coordination of patient services and care for trauma patients required.
  • Strong knowledge of technology and software applications required.
  • Trauma database and trauma registry required.
  • Demonstrate skills in problem solving, communication, teaching, and physical assessment required.
  • Skills in developing processes and practices to increase compliance with defined patient care outcomes. Interpersonal skills, leadership ability, and experience as both a nursing and pre-hospital educator required.
Licenses and Certifications
  • Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required.
Additional Licenses and Certifications
  • BTLS, PBTLS & PEPP ENPC provider certification preferred.
  • TNCC Required.


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