Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator - F/T Days

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks a Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator to support the Trauma Program Manager and Trauma Medical Director in delivering high-quality trauma care. The role encompasses operational, financial and personnel duties across the Trauma Center and involves developing, implementing and evaluating multi-disciplinary systems.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in trauma/critical care, nursing licensure, and strong communication skills, with ongoing education and knowledge

Qualifications

• Graduate of a NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Recent clinical experience in critical care, trauma, and/or emergency nursing.
• Maintains current knowledge related to trauma/critical care and research.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational, financial and personnel aspects of the Trauma Center.
• Assist in development, implementation and evaluation of trauma systems and programs.
• Collaborate with Trauma Program Manager and Trauma Medical Director to improve quality of services.
• Participate in educational activities aligned with professional goals.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Proficient computer skills

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

5+ years experience

Education

NLN/AACN accredited nursing program

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related healthcare field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator, in collaboration with the Trauma Program Manager (TPM) and the Trauma Medical Director (TMD), are responsible for all components related to the operational, financial and personnel aspects of the Trauma Center. This position is responsible for assisting in the development, implementation and evaluation of systems and programs directed towards the provisions of quality services for trauma patients from a multi-disciplinary perspective throughout the continuum of care.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Graduate of a NLN/AACN accredited program in nursing.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Recent clinical experience in critical care, trauma, and/or emergency nursing.
• Participates in educational activities appropriate to professional goals.
• Maintains current knowledge related to adult and pediatric trauma/critical care, professional practice and research.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Bachelor`s Degree in Nursing or related Healthcare field.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification.
• Trauma Nursing Core Course Certification.