Trauma Program Clinical Manager

Phoebe Putney Health System; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Health System in Albany, GA seeks a Trauma Program Manager (Clinical Nurse Specialist) to provide operational and clinical oversight of the trauma program in collaboration with the Trauma Medical Director.

You will monitor quality of care, lead trauma performance improvement, coordinate education, and ensure compliance with state and national standards, including EMS outreach and ACS verification support.

Qualifications

• Master's degree as Nurse Practitioner required.
• 3+ years of trauma clinical experience required.
• 1+ year trauma systems or program coordination experience preferred.
• Current Georgia APRN license and national board certification required.

Responsibilities

• Practices as a Clinical Nurse Specialist within trauma services as needed.
• Participates in trauma rounds and monitors quality of clinical care.
• Assists in development and implementation of trauma clinical practice guidelines.
• Coordinates trauma care management across the continuum of care.
• Supports maintenance of Level II Trauma Center designation.
• Assists with ACS verification preparation and documentation.
• Ensures trauma documentation meets state and national regulatory standards.
• Coordinates trauma performance improvement initiatives.
• Prepares and presents trauma quality and statistical reports.
• Monitors quality indicators, audits, and case reviews.
• Ensures accuracy and timeliness of trauma registry submissions.
• Coordinates trauma education programs and staff development.
• Assists with EMS outreach and injury prevention initiatives.
• Participates in regional trauma system committees.

Education

Nurse Practitioner (MSN/NP)

Job description

The Trauma Program Manager (Clinical Nurse Specialist) provides operational and clinical oversight of the trauma program in collaboration with the Trauma Medical Director. This role supports regulatory compliance, trauma performance improvement activities, registry oversight, and daily trauma operations to ensure delivery of safe, high-quality trauma care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree as Nurse Practitioner. Required

Work Experience

• 3 or more years of trauma clinical experience. Required
• 1 or more years trauma systems or program coordination experience. Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Current Georgia APRN license and national board certification. Required

Essential Functions

• Practices as a Clinical Nurse Specialist within trauma services as needed.
• Participates in trauma rounds and monitors quality of clinical care.
• Assists in development and implementation of trauma clinical practice guidelines.
• Coordinates trauma care management across the continuum of care.
• Supports maintenance of Level II Trauma Center designation.
• Assists with ACS verification preparation and documentation.
• Ensures trauma documentation meets state and national regulatory standards.
• Coordinates trauma performance improvement initiatives.
• Prepares and presents trauma quality and statistical reports.
• Monitors quality indicators, audits, and case reviews.
• Ensures accuracy and timeliness of trauma registry submissions.
• Coordinates trauma education programs and staff development.
• Assists with EMS outreach and injury prevention initiatives.
• Participates in regional trauma system committees.