Trauma Nurse Coordinator: Impact & Quality Care

Wellstar Health System; Harlem (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center is seeking a Trauma Nurse Coordinator to coordinate clinical, operational, and performance improvement initiatives under the Trauma Program Manager. The role serves as a bedside resource for trauma patient care and collaborates with the trauma team to ensure timely, high-quality outcomes.

The position requires RN licensure with appropriate certifications, at least 3 years of clinical trauma/critical care experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing; Bachelor’s preferred.
• RN licensure required (single state or multi-state compact) and BLS, ACLS, TNCC certifications.
• Minimum 3 years nursing experience in emergency, critical care or trauma care; ACS trauma center experience preferred.
• Strong computer skills; ability to work in a team and manage multiple tasks.
• Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement background is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to prioritize and work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Attends trauma activations and supports trauma team performance.
• Coordinates trauma performance improvement initiatives and tracks data.
• Monitors and reports on trauma quality indicators and outcomes.
• Collaborates with Trauma Program leadership and subspecialties.
• Reviews trauma admission records for data collection and registry completeness.
• Participates in Trauma Department meetings and regional trauma system initiatives.

Skills

Computer skills

Team player

Communication skills

Quality/PI background

Interpersonal skills

Care continuum understanding

Education

Diploma/Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing - Preferred

Job description

Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center is seeking a Trauma Nurse Coordinator to coordinate clinical, operational, and performance improvement initiatives under the Trauma Program Manager. The role serves as a bedside resource for trauma patient care and collaborates with the trauma team to ensure timely, high-quality outcomes.

The position requires RN licensure with appropriate certifications, at least 3 years of clinical trauma/critical care experience, and strong communication skills.