Director, Trauma Programs: System-wide Quality & Ops

McLaren Health Care Corporation; Mount Clemens (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care Corporation seeks a senior-level leader to direct and develop site operations for trauma services across its subsidiaries. This role oversees budgets, regulatory compliance, and care standards, reporting to subsidiary CEOs while coordinating with program managers across the system.

The position requires a nursing bachelor’s degree, Michigan licensure, and at least five years in trauma clinical care (emergency/critical).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing required.
• Current Michigan nursing license.
• At least five years of trauma clinical experience in emergency or critical care.
• CPR and ACLS certifications; TNCC certification.

Responsibilities

• Develops and recommends operating and capital budgets and controls expenditures within approved budget.
• Oversees local trauma program managers, with matrix reporting to subsidiary CEOs.
• Benchmarks hospital reports based on TQIP and MTQIP.
• Develops and introduces standards/guidelines for trauma care programs and ensures budget compliance.
• Coordinates/standardizes quality, best practice standards, and performance metrics.
• Drives local coordination with system integration and mentorship to trauma program managers.
• Maintains network integrity across the system.
• Optimizes system resources including registrars and data abstractors.
• Ensures compliance with laws, regulations and care standards.
• Maintains knowledge of trauma care systems from pre-hospital to inpatient discharge.
• Identifies system problems and implements improvements.
• Develops and implements standards of practice for trauma patients with medical directors.

Skills

Trauma patient care

CPR Certification

ACLS Certification

TNCC Certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

McLaren Health Care Corporation seeks a senior-level leader to direct and develop site operations for trauma services across its subsidiaries. This role oversees budgets, regulatory compliance, and care standards, reporting to subsidiary CEOs while coordinating with program managers across the system.

The position requires a nursing bachelor’s degree, Michigan licensure, and at least five years in trauma clinical care (emergency/critical).