Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator

Company: SSM Health
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

Transforming Trauma CareThe Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of care for trauma patients at SSM Health. Reporting to the Trauma Program Manager, this individual will identify areas for improvement, develop and implement action plans, and evaluate their effectiveness.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the continuous improvement of the trauma program, ensuring timely evaluation and implementation of performance improvement plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and maintain a trauma registry, identifying opportunities for improvement and documenting issues.
• Assist in coordinating trauma performance improvement committees and ensure compliance with American College of Surgeons, National Trauma Data Standards, and Trauma Outcomes and Performance Improvement (TOPIC) objectives.
• Develop quality filters, audits, and case reviews to identify trends and sentinel events, and create focused review presentations for PI filters exceeding established thresholds.
• Participate in professional development and educational activities to enhance skills and knowledge of trauma care and data information systems.Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or equivalent education for licensure.
  • Three years of registered nurse experience in trauma critical care or emergency nursing.Work Environment:The Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, collaborating with various departments and disciplines to enhance trauma care. This role requires strong communication and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Benefits:
    • Paid parental leave for eligible team members.
    • Flexible payment options through DailyPay.
    • Upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded.SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer.

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