Trauma Data & Improvement Coordinator

University of California - Irvine Health; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Irvine Health is seeking a Trauma Coordinator to oversee the collection of trauma patient data for the Trauma Service. The role uses process improvement methods to resolve problems and improve trauma care and systems operations.

The position requires 5+ years of trauma care experience in ICU or ED, a BSN, and ACLS certification within six months of hire. Strong data analysis and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• Minimum 5 years of trauma patient care experience in ICU or Emergency Department.
• ACLS certification obtained within 6 months of hire.
• Strong communication and data analysis skills.
• Understanding of performance improvement processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee collection of trauma patient data for the Trauma Service.
• Use process improvement methods to resolve problems and enhance care and operations.
• Abstract data from patient records for analysis and trending.
• Contribute to clinical education for physicians, nurses, pre-hospital personnel, and the public.

Skills

Performance improvement

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Trauma care experience (ICU/ED)

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

MSN (preferred)

Tools

Trauma registry knowledge

ACLS (within 6 months of hire)

Job description

University of California, Irvine Health is seeking a Trauma Coordinator to oversee the collection of trauma patient data for the Trauma Service. The role uses process improvement methods to resolve problems and improve trauma care and systems operations.

The position requires 5+ years of trauma care experience in ICU or ED, a BSN, and ACLS certification within six months of hire. Strong data analysis and communication skills are essential.