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Job Summary and Qualifications:
As an RN Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator, you will organize the Trauma Program's injury-prevention strategies across the full continuum of care - turning data, community needs, and evidence-based practices into programs that help people stay safer and live stronger. You'll build meaningful connections with EMS, public health partners, schools, hospitals, and community organizations to drive prevention efforts that reflect HCA Healthcare's commitment to improving more lives in more ways. Your leadership in outreach, education, research, and program development will support Trauma Center verification standards while expanding access to injury-prevention knowledge across the region.
Your role will include:
- Developing and delivering targeted injury-prevention programs shaped by Trauma Registry data, community needs assessments, and performance-improvement indicators
- Building and sustaining partnerships with EMS agencies, public health leaders, regional trauma coordinators, and community organizations to advance injury-prevention efforts
- Leading and evaluating outreach education for nurses, EMS providers, referring facilities, and high-risk populations, ensuring alignment with ACS standards and Trauma Center verification requirements
- Translating and applying trauma research, data trends, and national guidelines into practical prevention strategies, mental-health screening initiatives, and evidence-based interventions
- Coordinating and communicating prevention priorities across internal and external stakeholders-including surgeons, trauma leaders, committee members, marketing, and public affairs-to strengthen awareness and community engagement
- Monitoring and documenting compliance with ACS, state, and local trauma-designation standards while assessing the impact and effectiveness of injury-prevention initiatives
What qualifications you will need:
- Advanced Cardiac Life Spt
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course - Instructor and/or Course Director preferred
- Trauma Nursing Core Course - Instructor and/or Course Director preferred
- (RN) Registered Nurse
- Bachelors Degree
- Minimum 3 years recent clinical experience in direct patient care in Emergency/ICU/Critical Care setting.
Benefits
HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest is a 415+ bed acute care hospital that has been serving the north Houston communities for more than 40 years, providing a wide range of medical services including cardiology, maternity care, Level III NICU, pediatrics, bariatrics and neurology. We comprehensively serve our community by employing expert physicians, specialists, nurses and support staff who work together as a unified team to offer a range of diagnostic treatment and support services. From our 24-hour emergency department with Level II Trauma capabilities, to women’s services, to cardiology, we are dedicated to improving the health of our community by delivering exceptional, personalized healthcare. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Registered Nurse Trauma Coordinator PI opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.
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