PRN PI RN/TPM – Trauma Program Support

Akron Children’s Hospital; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking experienced trauma professionals for a PRN Trauma Program Support role. This mostly remote position involves collaboration with trauma centers nationwide to enhance performance improvement and ensure program readiness. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in trauma standards and experience with ACS surveys. The role requires self-motivated individuals capable of independent work while meeting client-specific needs.

Qualifications

• Participation in at least two ACS surveys.
• Previous experience as a Trauma Program Manager or Trauma PI RN.

Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly virtual meetings with assigned clients.
• Collaborate with trauma teams for performance improvement.
• Support EMR and trauma registry optimization.

Skills

Trauma Center Operations

Data Abstraction

Communication

Tools

Epic

Cerner

Meditech

Collector

TraumaOne

DI

Job description

We are seeking experienced trauma professionals to join our consulting team in a PRN capacity. This mostly remote role involves supporting trauma centers across the country with performance improvement, compliance, and program development. Ideal candidates will bring deep knowledge of trauma standards and a proven track record with successful ACS surveys.

Position Summary:

As a PRN Trauma Program Support professional, you will collaborate with trauma centers of various levels (I–IV) and patient populations (Adult/Pediatric) to ensure program readiness, optimize registry data use, and enhance performance improvement processes. This role requires self-driven professionals who can work independently while maintaining flexibility to meet client-specific needs.

Minimum Requirements:

• Participation in at least two ACS surveys (verification, reverification, or consultation).
• Previous experience as a Trauma Program Manager or Trauma PI RN.
• Strong understanding of trauma center operations and ACS Resources for Optimal Care.

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct weekly scheduled virtual meetings with assigned clients.
• Collaborate with trauma teams to support performance improvement and program readiness.
• Provide expert consultation based on trauma level designation (Level I–IV) and patient population (Adult/Pediatric).
• Support EMR and trauma registry optimization to enhance data use for PI efforts.
• Participate in additional opportunities based on skillset, such as:
  • Teaching TPM Essentials courses
  • Developing and presenting educational webinars
  • Contributing to registry education initiatives
  • Key Experience & Skills to Assess

Candidates should be prepared to discuss their experience in the following areas:

• Trauma Center Level: Level I, II, III, or IV
• Population Served: Adult, Pediatric, or Combined
• Burn Center Experience: Yes/No
• EMR Systems Used: (e.g., Epic, Cerner, Meditech)
• Trauma Registry Experience:
• Registry platform used (e.g., Collector, TraumaOne, DI)
• Proficiency in data abstraction
• Ability to build and run reports independently

Expectations for Candidates:

• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Professionalism and adaptability to meet client-specific schedules and needs.
• Responsive communication, checking email regularly and responding within 24 hours when assigned to a project.