Trauma Inj Prev Outreach Crd - Pediatric Trauma

Responsible for coordination of the Trauma Injury Prevention and Outreach Program to include collaboration with physicians, managers, and educators to identify, develop and implement professional education programs to include lifestyle and prevention management that support the mission, vision, and strategies of Tampa General’s regional level I Trauma Program. Ensures implementation for required evidence-based screenings based on community need and the American College of Surgeons Standards for Injury Prevention, Outreach, and Trauma Education. Collaborates with Community Benefit and Health Education team and outlying facilities, agencies, and organizations to ensure protocols and
prevention are aligned with evidence-based guidelines and trends in injuries seen in the Tampa Bay region. Serves as a liaison and resource to nursing team, pre-hospital personnel, and other outside personnel related to trauma care and injury prevention education. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision, and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Essential Functions: 

• Coordinates the planning, development, and implementation of trauma injury prevention and outreach initiatives.

• Collaborates with physicians, managers, educators, and interdisciplinary partners to deliver professional education and prevention programs. 

• Ensures compliance with evidence-based injury prevention screening requirements and national standards. 

• Assesses community injury trends and identifies opportunities for targeted prevention and education efforts. 

• Collaborates with internal departments and external organizations to align injury prevention protocols and educational strategies. 

• Serves as a liaison and subject matter resource for nursing staff, pre hospital personnel, and community partners.

• Develops and evaluates outreach programs to support injury prevention and community health goals. 

• Maintains accurate documentation and reporting related to injury prevention activities and outcomes. 

• Supports quality improvement initiatives related to trauma prevention and outreach programming. 

• Performs additional responsibilities as assigned in support of Trauma Administration operations.