RN Data Collection - Trauma Services
About The Position
GENERAL SUMMARY: Provides optimal trauma care through clinical activities incorporating competency in trauma care with the nursing process, the environment, technical equipment, and health care members. He/she promotes a cooperative atmosphere by formulating effective working relationships with Trauma Services staff, health care members throughout the hospital, patients and families. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Identifies cases for inclusion into the trauma registry. Prepares requests for appropriate patient charts for retrieval from the Medical Records Department. Abstracts data from Medical Records. Assigns and scores all injuries, procedures and complications utilizing AIS and ICD-10 coding systems. Attend monthly TQIP webinars. Learn and understand NTDB data dictionary, and how to utilize and stay compliant. Analyze and review TQIP Benchmark reports. Inputs all data into the computer. Prepares and provides reports as requested. Identifies and sends data to the State Trauma Registry Communicates with EMS agencies for data collection Must work well in a team environment MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa. BSN Nursing or related field preferred. TNCC provider/instructor certification or willingness to obtain. ICD-10 certificate a plus or willing to obtain Additional duties and projects as assigned Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
Requirements
- Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa.
- TNCC provider/instructor certification or willingness to obtain.
Nice To Haves
- BSN Nursing or related field preferred.
- ICD-10 certificate a plus or willing to obtain
Responsibilities
- Identifies cases for inclusion into the trauma registry.
- Prepares requests for appropriate patient charts for retrieval from the Medical Records Department.
- Abstracts data from Medical Records.
- Assigns and scores all injuries, procedures and complications utilizing AIS and ICD-10 coding systems.
- Attend monthly TQIP webinars.
- Learn and understand NTDB data dictionary, and how to utilize and stay compliant.
- Analyze and review TQIP Benchmark reports.
- Inputs all data into the computer.
- Prepares and provides reports as requested.
- Identifies and sends data to the State Trauma Registry
- Communicates with EMS agencies for data collection
- Must work well in a team environment
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Job Type
Full-time
