Trauma Program Manager

Memorial Home Services; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Home Services is seeking a Nursing leader to direct Level II trauma center operations and collaborate with Medical Staff and clinical departments to enhance patient care. The role coordinates staff and patient education, drives quality improvement, and supports regional outreach while ensuring IDPH trauma standards are met under the directing physician.

Responsibilities include education programming, performance improvement initiatives, and fostering positive relationships with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required.
• Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) license required.
• Trauma Nurse Specialist Instructor certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire date.
• CPR and ACLS certifications required.
• Minimum of five years of ED/Trauma/Critical Care clinical experience.
• Two years supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Experience with IDPH trauma registry and data analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs level two trauma center operations and coordinates with Medical Staff.
• Plan and coordinate staff and patient education initiatives.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives across departments.
• Collaborate with DMH departments to meet IDPH trauma standards.
• Coordinate regional outreach efforts.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Education program development

Quality improvement

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Directs level two trauma center operations, in close partnership with Medical Staff and clinical departments & staff to enhance quality patient care and outcome. This position is centrally involved in clinical performance improvement activities related to level two trauma center and assists in the coordination of regional outreach efforts. Responsible for collaborating with DMH departments that care for trauma patients to ensure IDPH trauma standards are met. Responsible for planning and coordinating staff education, patient education as well as patient support activities. Maintains positive relationships with physicians and surgeons. Performs educational needs assessments and develops, implements, and evaluates educational programming to meet the learning needs of the level two trauma center patients and/or employees to enhance the overall patient experience. Responsible for quality improvement initiatives within the multidisciplinary arena. Under the directing physician or designee, provides coordination of their respective departments or work areasn

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

• Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) license required
• Trauma Nurse Specialist Instructor certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire date.
• CPR, ACLS certifications are required.

Experience:

• Minimum of five years of clinical Emergency Department/Trauma/Critical Care experience required.
• Experience planning and conducting education programs in corporate, educational, healthcare, public and/or EMS setting(s) preferred.
• Minimum of two years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of the IDPH trauma registry.
• Experience in statistical gathering and data analysis.