Trauma Registry RN: Data, Analytics & Prevention Impact

Corewell Health; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

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On-demand pay (Payactiv)

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Traditional and Roth retirement

Job summary

Corewell Health’s Dearborn Hospital seeks a trauma registry professional to manage data collection, analysis and reporting for trauma patients across care continuum. You will interpret clinical information, assign AIS/ICD codes and ensure NTDS/NTDB submissions, contributing to research and quality improvement initiatives.

Role requires RN licensure in Michigan, TNCC, AIS, and registry-specific education, with shifts 40 hours weekly, day shift, Dearborn site.

Qualifications

• Required Associate's Degree in Nursing.
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Required Must maintain eight hours of registry-specific continuing education annually.
• 2 years of relevant experience - Two years of recent nursing experience in the emergency department, critical care, or surgical services with increasing responsibility and interest in trauma care.
• Computer and Internet experience including comfort with the Windows and MS Office programs and the ability to manage and manipulate a large database.
• Teaching or training program experience. Preferred
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State of Michigan Upon Hire required
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - ENA Emergency Nurses Association 1 Year required
• Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) - AAAM Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine Certified Abbreviate Injury Scale Specialists (CAISS) Certification 1 1/2 Yrs required

Responsibilities

• Identify all trauma activations, admissions, transfers, and deaths, using clinical identifiers and strict inclusion/exclusion criteria as defined by the American College of Surgeons.
• Manage the Trauma Registry database by direct abstraction of clinical information based on National Trauma Data Standards (NTDS), including the identification of all injuries, procedures, comorbidities, complications and outcomes.
• Review clinical records across the continuum of care, including EMS reports, police reports, (if available), the Emergency Department, Surgery, and inpatient records, and apply appropriate Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) scores, International Classification of Diseases (ICD) diagnostic codes, operative codes, and E-codes.
• Identify performance improvement events and resolve or elevate as appropriate, with guidance from the Trauma Program Manager.
• Maintain registry software and coordinate required data submissions (NTDB, MDHHS, TQIP, MTQIP).
• Analyze benchmark reports and assist with performance improvement plans.
• Utilize registry data to synthesize routine and ad hoc reports to support research, performance improvement and injury prevention initiatives and track effectiveness of implemented programs.
• Develop and/or participate in injury prevention programs as dictated by the needs of the community and trauma program.

Skills

Nursing

Teaching/training

Computer literacy

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Windows

MS Office

Job description

Corewell Health’s Dearborn Hospital seeks a trauma registry professional to manage data collection, analysis and reporting for trauma patients across care continuum. You will interpret clinical information, assign AIS/ICD codes and ensure NTDS/NTDB submissions, contributing to research and quality improvement initiatives.

Role requires RN licensure in Michigan, TNCC, AIS, and registry-specific education, with shifts 40 hours weekly, day shift, Dearborn site.