Burn Trauma PI Coordinator

Tower Health • Philadelphia, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Burn PI Coordinator collaborates with the Trauma Program Manager and other trauma team members and disciplines to review performance and safety of the Trauma/Burn Programs coordinating activities to evaluate issues, promote loop closure, enhance clinical outcomes utilizing best practices. The PI Coordinator / Trauma Registry will ensure accurate concurrent data abstraction of PI occurrences and opportunities for improvement. He/she will assess and evaluate the nursing care of trauma patients at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. Perform concurrent and retrospective review of trauma charts for abstraction, Performance Improvement and Quality Assurance. The PI Coordinator will promote the professional development of trauma nursing and is accountable for meeting state and federal regulatory and accrediting standards for performance improvement and patient safety for a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in accordance with the Pennsylvania Trauma System Foundation (PTSF), American College of Surgeons, and the American Burn Association (ABA). This position reports to the Trauma Program Manager and Trauma Program Director.

Requirements

• 4 year Bachelor's Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree
• Relevant Experience
• PA Registered Nurse Temporary Practice Permit or Registered Nurse License
• Change Management
• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Trauma Program Manager and other trauma team members and disciplines to review performance and safety of the Trauma/Burn Programs.
• Coordinates activities to evaluate issues, promote loop closure, and enhance clinical outcomes utilizing best practices.
• Ensures accurate concurrent data abstraction of PI occurrences and opportunities for improvement.
• Assesses and evaluates the nursing care of trauma patients.
• Performs concurrent and retrospective review of trauma charts for abstraction, Performance Improvement and Quality Assurance.
• Promotes the professional development of trauma nursing.
• Is accountable for meeting state and federal regulatory and accrediting standards for performance improvement and patient safety for a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in accordance with the Pennsylvania Trauma System Foundation (PTSF), American College of Surgeons, and the American Burn Association (ABA).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level