Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center · 6 hours ago
RN Trauma Program Coordinator
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expTennova Healthcare - North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Trauma Program Coordinator to manage and enhance their trauma program. This role involves overseeing trauma system development, quality initiatives, and staff education to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and promote program effectiveness.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Coordinates daily operations and ongoing development of the facility trauma program in alignment with regulatory and accreditation requirements
Serves as the primary liaison for trauma services, collaborating with medical staff, nursing leadership, pre-hospital providers, and external agencies
Develops, implements, and maintains trauma program policies, procedures, and clinical protocols
Oversees trauma registry operations, ensuring accurate, timely data collection, validation, analysis, and reporting
Monitors trauma performance metrics and outcomes, identifying trends and leading performance improvement initiatives
Leads trauma-related quality improvement activities, including case reviews, peer review support, and corrective action planning
Supports preparation for state designation, ACS verification, and regulatory surveys, maintaining documentation and audit readiness
Coordinates and delivers education and training programs related to trauma care standards, protocols, and best practices
Partners with Emergency Department and hospital leadership to align trauma program goals with organizational objectives
Supports community outreach, prevention initiatives, and collaboration with regional trauma systems and emergency medical services
Provides operational guidance during trauma-related events to promote adherence to established protocols
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintains regular and reliable attendance
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse required
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure as applicable by state law required
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required
Preferred
2-4 years of experience in trauma, emergency, or critical care preferred
Experience supporting trauma program coordination or registry activities preferred
CEN - Certified Emergency Room Nurse preferred
TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course preferred
ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Certification preferred
Clinical Area of Specialty Certification Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) preferred
Company
Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center
North Knoxville Medical Center is an acute care hospital.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bill Rich
Chief Executive Officer
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