? [7/3/2025] Trauma Outcomes Coordinator
Company: UNIVERSITY HEALTH
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES The Senior Trauma Outcomes
Coordinator must possess a background in trauma nursing and
performance improvement and patient safety. This position assists
the trauma quality program to promote the delivery of optimal and
efficient services across the continuum of trauma care, from
pre-hospital to rehabilitation. The Senior Trauma Outcomes
Coordinator requires knowledge and skill in nursing practice,
evidence-based practices, trauma center operations, quality and
process improvement, principles of teaching. Through collaboration
with Trauma Services faculty/staff, responsible for,ensuring
continuous improvement in care of the injured patient from
admission through patient disposition and follow-up. Responsible
for maintaining documented records of assigned trauma PI activities
and security of the Trauma Outcomes database. Obtains and analyzes
information in order to develop new or modify existing PI
initiatives. Creates customized reports based on analyses of data
for dissemination and makes recommendations to improve the quality
of trauma care and outcomes. Utilizes state and national benchmarks
to determine trauma care standards. May serve as facilitator/leader
of process improvement efforts. Provides training and supervision
for new Trauma Outcomes Coordinators. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Required
Qualifications: - Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited school of
professional nursing. - Must have three (3) or more years of Trauma
PI experience, including working with an ACS Verified trauma
program. - Must have practiced as a RN for minimum of three (3)
years in an Emergency Department or Critical Care Area, including
experience providing care to trauma patients. - Current licensure
by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas or proof of
reciprocity of licensure between the State of Texas and another
state. - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - Advanced Cardiac
Life Support (ACLS) certification - Trauma Nursing Core Course
(TNCC) Provider - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or
Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), if assigned pediatric
cases - Trauma Outcomes and Performance Improvement Course (TOPIC)
- Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) or Pediatric Care After
Resuscitation (PCAR) - Professional certification (CEN, CCRN, TCRN,
or similar) within 1 year of employment - Excellent communication
and interpersonal skills required Preferred Qualifications:
·Master’s Degree from an accredited school of professional nursing.
·Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Instructor. ·Advanced Trauma
Care for Nurses (ATCN) Instructor. ·Training course in Injury
Severity Scoring. ·Advanced quality training and certifications
(LEAN Six Sigma, Team STEPPS, other similar)
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in
the State of Texas is required.
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