Trauma Care Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Westlake, Ohio, United States University Hospitals Full time

Job Overview

Position Summary

The Trauma Coordinator is accountable for the effective organization of patient care within the Trauma Center. This role emphasizes the coordination of care services, ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines and management of outcomes. The Trauma Coordinator collaborates with medical professionals and staff to enhance care delivery, ensuring efficiency, clinical outcomes, and cost-effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain programs for the Trauma Center.
  • Assess and ensure compliance with all necessary Trauma Center accreditations and the American College of Surgeons Level III certification standards.
  • Oversee the coordination of care for trauma patients.
  • Exhibit progressive leadership capabilities.
  • Engage in effective communication with physicians and healthcare team members.
  • Serve as a resource for nursing staff and direct care providers, facilitating patient education and outreach initiatives.
  • Plan and manage ongoing educational sessions related to trauma patient care.
  • Act as a liaison among various healthcare entities and community resources to collaborate on trauma care projects.
  • Assist in gathering performance improvement data and developing initiatives for trauma service lines.
  • Represent the Trauma Center on designated hospital committees.
  • Commit to continuous learning and self-improvement.

General Requirements

  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
  • Adhere to all organizational policies and standards.
  • Refer to departmental documentation for specific duties and responsibilities during orientation.
  • Maintain the confidentiality of Protected Health Information (PHI) in accordance with established protocols.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.

Experience

  • A minimum of 3 years of progressive clinical and management experience in nursing is required.
  • Experience in public speaking and strong oral and written communication skills are essential.
  • At least 3 years of experience in Emergency Department (ED), Intensive Care Unit (ICU), or Step Down Unit (SDU) is required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, along with excellent organizational skills and work ethic.
  • Professional demeanor when interacting with patients and customers.
  • Advanced knowledge in data management and outcomes management, with a focus on trauma nursing.
  • Expertise in coordinating patient services and care for trauma patients.
  • Proficient in technology and software applications relevant to the role.
  • Familiarity with trauma databases and registries.
  • Strong problem-solving, teaching, and physical assessment skills.
  • Ability to develop processes that enhance compliance with defined patient care outcomes, alongside strong leadership and educational experience.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio is required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required.

Additional Certifications

  • Preferred certifications include BTLS, PBTLS, and PEPP ENPC.
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification is required.

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