Director, Corporate Trauma Programs

McLaren Health Care•Mount Clemens, MI

About The Position

The Director, Corporate Trauma Programs has system-level responsibility for directing, developing, and maintaining site operations for trauma services programs across McLaren subsidiaries. The role develops goals and objectives, monitors outcomes, and oversees program operations, including financial and personnel management, to ensure care protocols and workflow processes are followed. The position works with local trauma program managers and medical directors to coordinate trauma care standards and system-wide performance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Current Michigan nursing license.
Five years of trauma clinical experience in emergency or critical care departments.
CPR certification.
ACLS certification.
TNCC certification.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree.

Responsibilities

Develop and recommend operating and capital budgets and control expenditures within approved budgets.
Oversee local trauma program managers, who have matrix reporting to subsidiary CEOs.
Benchmark individual hospital reports using the Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) and Michigan Trauma Quality Improvement Program (MTQIP).
Develop and introduce approved standards and guidelines for trauma care programs and ensure they remain within budget.
Coordinate and standardize quality, best-practice standards, and performance metrics.
Promote local coordination, system integration, and mentorship for trauma program managers.
Promote network integrity to the highest achievable degree.
Optimize system resources, including coordinating registrars and data abstractors across the system.
Communicate regulatory requirements, care standards, policies, and protocols; monitor activities and ensure compliance with laws and government regulations.
Maintain knowledge of trauma care systems from pre-hospital care through inpatient discharge.
Identify system problems, recommend solutions, and implement system-improvement activities.
Develop and implement standards of practice for trauma patients in conjunction with medical directors.
Perform other related duties as required and directed.