Registered Nurse Trauma Program Coordinator

Introduction

Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At Methodist Healthcare our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse Trauma Program Coordinator to join our healthcare family.

Benefits

Methodist Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

At Methodist Healthcare, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse’s path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life – for life – and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our Registered Nurse Trauma Program Coordinator opportunity.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As an RN Trauma Program Coordinator, you will partner with hospital and departmental leaders to ensure every trauma patient receives safe, timely, high-quality care. You’ll help guide the Trauma Program’s operations and outcomes—aligning clinical practice, data, and processes with local, state, and national standards for Trauma Center designation. Serving as the operational lead for program initiatives, you will support verification readiness, strengthen system performance, and help advance the trauma services that allow us to improve more lives in more ways.

Your role will include:

• Coordinating and evaluating Trauma Program operations, monitoring outcomes and performance to maintain excellence and meet designation requirements
• Developing and overseeing reliable processes for trauma data collection, coding, scoring, validation, and registry management that support the PIPS plan
• Collaborating and consulting with clinicians, nursing leadership, educators, and patients across the continuum to promote consistency, communication, and high-quality care
• Leading and performing PIPS activities, including event identification, opportunities for improvement, action planning, and loop-closure to enhance patient safety and outcomes
• Providing and coordinating trauma education, training materials, and resources for hospital staff, EMS providers, and community partners
• Engaging and representing the Trauma Program through active participation in local, state, and national trauma organizations, committees, and professional initiatives

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Trauma Nursing Core Course must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Bachelors Degree, or Associate Degree, or Registered Nurse Diploma

Methodist Healthcare is recognized as the most respected and preferred healthcare provider in the South Texas region. As San Antonio’s second largest private employer, we employ more than 11,000 individuals, including 2,700 physicians in all specialties. Methodist Healthcare is a 50-50 co-ownership between Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. and HCA Healthcare. Since 1963, our commitment has never wavered in consistently improving the health and wellness of our community by “Serving Humanity to Honor God.”

Our network of greater San Antonio hospitals includes ten acute care facilities: Methodist Hospital, Methodist Children's Hospital, Methodist Hospital Landmark, Methodist Hospital Metropolitan, Methodist Hospital Northeast, Methodist Hospital South, Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, Methodist Hospital Stone Oak, Methodist Hospital Hill Country and Methodist Hospital Texsan.. We also offer 10 freestanding emergency centers in Boerne, Converse, Westover Hills, and the Quarry. At each of our facilities, we offer an outstanding selection of doctors, healthcare professionals, equipment and health services from wellness events to transplant services, pediatrics, dermatology, cardiology, oncology and a complete range of other medical services. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Trauma Program Coordinator opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.