Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator (RN) - Trauma (Full Time/Days)

Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator - Trauma

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together

Work location: Texas Health Dallas 8200 Walnut Hill Lane Dallas TX 75231

Work hours: Full Time/Days; (flexible schedule based on needs); 40 hours per week

*May require travel within the community/region*

Trauma Department Highlights:

The potential for high job satisfaction and a sense of accomplishment from making a difference in patients lives

Work life balance as well as opportunities for educational and professional growth opportunities

Working with a multi-disciplinary team

The opportunity to work with a diverse patient population

Heres What You Need:

Bachelors degree in nursing required

3 years clinical trauma experience in an acute care setting required and

1 year injury prevention or related specialty experience required

RN Registered Nurse upon hire required and

BCLS Basic Life Support required and

ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days required and

PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 90 days required or

ENPC Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course upon hire and

TNCC Trauma Nursing Core Course upon hire or

ATCN Advanced Trauma Care Nurse upon hire

DL Drivers License upon hire

Demonstrated verbal and written ability to communicate effectively and professionally across disciplines and with a variety of distinct constituents. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across and beyond the organization

What You Will Do:

Develop and implement injury prevention programs

Serves as a resource to nursing staff pre-hospital personnel and other outside personnel related to trauma care and injury and violence prevention education

Collaborates with internal and external partners as well as community members to implement multi-level interventions that are aligned with broader IVP efforts and plans

Participates in injury and violence prevention networks such as State planning efforts or coalitions regional trauma advisory committees HHS regional networks court systems or national organizations

Maintains current knowledge and expertise on injury and violence prevention. Ensures that staff have access to relevant training and professional development opportunities

Research and identify evidence-based and/or evidence-informed prevention strategies that respond effectively to the major causes of injury and violence in the community.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Employee:

Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.

Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Texas Health Dallas Highlights:

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas has advanced health care in North Texas for over half a century as one of the regions most established hospitals. As an 875-bed full-service hospital weve served the Dallas community and surrounding areas since 1966 with a commitment to high-quality compassionate care.

We specialize in cancer care cardiology neurosciences womens services and emergency medicine. Our hospital is home to a renowned Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) a Comprehensive Stroke Center and a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. We also offer a wide range of outpatient services including surgery wellness programs and advanced womens imaging. In recognition of our commitment to innovation in womens health our Womens Robotic Surgery program was recently accredited as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) a leading organization dedicated to advancing patient safety in surgery.

Texas Health Dallas is a Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Heart Attack Center. We are proud to be a designated Magnet hospital and a top choice in North Texas for cancer treatment emergency services cardiac care and bariatric surgery.

If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!

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