Req #: 242810 Department: TRAUMA PROGRAM Posting Date: 02/21/2025 Closing Info: Open Until Filled Salary: $7596 - $13798 per month Shift: First Shift Notes: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20220908\_a11y.pdf) **$10,000.00 Recruitment Incentive for eligible positions and eligible new employees joining UW Medicine** Harborview Medical Center has an opportunity for a **Trauma Care Nurse Coordinator** (Registered Nurse). The Trauma Care Nurse Coordinator supports the continuum of trauma patient care, advocates for clinical practice guideline compliance, and facilitates quality improvement/assurance practices. **RESPONSIBILITIES** + Collaborates with inpatient trauma clinical, registry, and QI teams + Ensures concurrent patient monitoring to identify quality assurance or improvement issues + Implements necessary corrective measures to return patient to expected care pathways + Assist with coordination of care + Timely notification of any identified quality outcomes, measures to appropriate personnel, patient chart data abstraction + Entry into Trauma Registry **SCHEDULE** + 100% Day Shift- _ONSITE_ **REQUIREMENTS:** + Strong interpersonal skills + Constructive communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary trauma care teams + Clinical expertise in the care of trauma patients + Expert knowledge of trauma practice guidelines, protocols, and standards of care + Experiences with process and quality improvement + Competence in data entry, MS window suite, and database systems + Graduated from an accredited school of nursing + Have/obtain a license to practice as an RN in the state of Washington + Three or more years of professional nursing practice (Trauma, General Surgery, Critical Acute Care, and Emergency Services) + Equivalent education and experience can substitute for required degree **ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER** As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region. **Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/harborview-medical-center)** **ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER** UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. **Become part of our team. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs)** Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.