Trauma Level 1-Adult Performance Improvement Coordinator

WVU Hospitals — Ruby Memorial Hospital - Morgantown, WV

Job Title: Trauma Level 1-Adult Performance Improvement Coordinator

Position: Performance Improvement Coordinator for Trauma Patient Safety

Job Type: Full Time

Pay:

Shift: Standard office environment, some travel required, 40 hours per week

Work Type: On-Site

Address:

City: Morgantown

State: WV

ZIP Code:

Evaluate the quality of trauma care from the prehospital setting to hospital discharge.
Coordinate and facilitate the Trauma Performance Improvement and Patient Safety Program (PIPS).
Collect, analyze, trend, and benchmark data and outcomes related to trauma care.
Participate in trauma registry data collection and validations.
Collaborate with trauma program leadership to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Maintain secure documentation of all performance improvement activities.
Develop action plans for process improvement and ensure follow through.
Assist in providing trauma-related education programs for healthcare providers.
Coordinate trauma education programs including TNCC and RTTDC.
Participate in organizational-wide continuous improvement projects related to trauma.
Represent JMMTC and WVU Medicine in various regional, state, and national forums.
Document all performance improvement activities and prepare for monthly Trauma PIPS Committee meetings.
Supervise data validation efforts to ensure reliability related to PIPS activities.
Assist with developing interdisciplinary clinical protocols with medical director and multidisciplinary teams.

Knowledge of EMR (EPIC) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Publisher, Excel, Teams)
Data analysis and report design
Strong organizational skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks

Experience: Minimum of three years in Emergency Nursing, Critical Care nursing or Trauma Specialty Nursing.

Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

License & Certification:

Current unencumbered licensure with the West Virginia Board of Registered Professional Nurses or appropriate state board.
Certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire.
Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) certification within 6 months of hire.

Schedule:

COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified