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RN Trauma Coordinator | Full-Time | Days

Lead. Collaborate. Save Lives.

PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced RN Trauma Coordinator to play a critical leadership role in advancing trauma care across the continuum of treatment. This is an opportunity for a passionate trauma nurse to move beyond bedside care and drive clinical excellence, quality improvement, program development, and patient outcomes within a designated trauma center.

Working closely with the Trauma Medical Director and a multidisciplinary team, you'll serve as a clinical expert, educator, advocate, and change agent, helping ensure that every trauma patient receives the highest standard of care from arrival through recovery.

Schedule: Full-Time (1.0 FTE) | Days
Work Schedule: 5 x 8-hour shifts

Salary Range: $55.98 - $83.96 per hour

Compensation is based on factors including experience, education, training, seniority, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Trauma care extends far beyond the Emergency Department. As the Trauma Coordinator, you'll help shape the systems, processes, and partnerships that support exceptional outcomes for critically injured patients.

This role offers the opportunity to:

• Influence trauma care at both the bedside and system level
• Partner with physicians, EMS agencies, and hospital leaders
• Lead performance improvement and quality initiatives
• Support trauma designation and verification efforts
• Drive best practices across the continuum of care
• Serve as a trusted clinical resource and advocate for trauma patients

If you're passionate about trauma nursing and ready to expand your impact beyond direct patient care, this role offers a unique opportunity to lead meaningful change.

As the Trauma Coordinator, you will help oversee and strengthen all aspects of the Trauma Program, including clinical practice, quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating trauma patient care management and implementation of evidence-based clinical protocols and practice guidelines
• Serving as a clinical resource for trauma nursing staff and assisting with complex patient care challenges
• Responding to trauma activations when in-house and participating in clinical rounds and patient follow-up
• Leading and coordinating multidisciplinary trauma program meetings, case reviews, and morbidity and mortality reviews
• Collaborating with physicians, rehabilitation teams, nursing staff, EMS providers, and other stakeholders to optimize patient outcomes
• Identifying, documenting, and facilitating resolution of trauma performance improvement opportunities
• Supporting trauma registry operations and ensuring accurate data collection and reporting
• Assisting with American College of Surgeons (ACS) verification and state trauma designation requirements
• Building strong partnerships across the hospital and community to promote trauma program success
• Serving as a liaison between the hospital and regional EMS agencies

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
• Minimum of three years of nursing experience caring for trauma patients in a critical care setting
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

The ideal candidate combines strong clinical expertise with exceptional leadership and organizational skills, including:

• Deep understanding of trauma care standards and best practices
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex clinical data
• Experience with trauma registry systems and quality improvement initiatives
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Strong project management and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to effectively lead multidisciplinary teams and influence positive change
• Passion for continuous improvement and exceptional patient outcomes

PeaceHealth is committed to caring for our caregivers through a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual wellbeing.

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching
• Generous paid time off
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
• Wellness resources and programs
• Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health benefits

At PeaceHealth, you'll find a culture built on compassion, collaboration, and excellence. As a Trauma Coordinator, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of trauma care, strengthen community partnerships, and make a lasting impact on the lives of patients and families when they need it most.

If you're ready to elevate your trauma nursing career and help lead a high-performing trauma program, we encourage you to apply today.