Trauma Care Lead Nurse – Emergency Services

University College London Hospitals; Greater London; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Season ticket loan

Staff discounts

Cycle to work scheme

On-site accommodation

Flexible working

Job summary

University College London Hospitals is seeking an experienced Trauma Nurse Coordinator to join the Emergency Service Division. The post focuses on leading a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality trauma care, coordinating referrals, and developing trauma pathways.

Candidates should have strong communication skills and demonstrated leadership in trauma settings. The role supports NHS Trusts with evidence-based practices and governance across services.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration.
• Significant experience in emergency and trauma care.
• Specialist trauma education such as ATNC/ETC and ALS competence.
• Ongoing professional development evidence.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership in trauma services.
• Coordinate care, referrals, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Lead trauma governance and quality initiatives.
• Develop and implement trauma pathways and standards.
• Participate in trauma M&M/review strategies.
• Teach and mentor clinical staff.

Skills

Trauma care experience

Emergency care

Excellent communication

Patient caseload management

Education

NMC registration

ATNC/ETC trauma education

Advanced Life Support (ALS)

Job description

University College London Hospitals is seeking an experienced Trauma Nurse Coordinator to join the Emergency Service Division. The post focuses on leading a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality trauma care, coordinating referrals, and developing trauma pathways.

Candidates should have strong communication skills and demonstrated leadership in trauma settings. The role supports NHS Trusts with evidence-based practices and governance across services.