What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trauma Registrar position at Hendrick Medical Center?
Job Summary
- Familiarity with State criteria for a Level III trauma designated facility is a core component in this role. Identifying variances in care and criteria fall-outs to help guide the overall care of trauma patients in this organization. Responsible for trauma registry chart audits, data compilation, state registry reporting and data entry within trauma services and in collaboration with other registrars. Frequent interaction with providers and support staff, as well as survey teams during re-designation cycle.
- Trauma Registrars have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, and improvement initiatives.
- The Trauma Registrar, in collaboration with Trauma program leadership, develops and assures the quality and accuracy of the trauma registry database. Identifies cases, abstracts and maintains the trauma registry according to existing regularity requirements.
Job Requirements
Completion of Nursing Program
2 consecutive years in acute care setting preferred.
Licensed Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse
Familiarity with acute care, expected and required documentation of such
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