Trauma Outreach & Education Coord/PEDIATRICS/UKHC - Military veterans preferred

2025-08-02
University of Kentucky
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Lexington
Kentucky
40502
United States


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleTrauma Outreach & Education Coord/PEDIATRICS/UKHCRequisition NumberNR14145Working TitlePEDS /Trauma Outreach & Education CoordinatorDepartment NameH7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery ServicesWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level12Salary Range$62,400-111,634/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
BSN
Required Related Experience
4 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
Registered Nurse (RN)
Physical Requirements
Will require lifting, pulling, pushing fo objects up to 50 lbs, sitting and or standing for long periods of time
Shift
Primarily Day Shift Monday through Friday (40hrs/wk), salaried position, may require occasional work outside business hours / weekends per department needs
Job Summary
The Pediatric Trauma Outreach and Education Coordinator assumes the leadership role in the planning, development, and implementation of all Pediatric trauma related education programs to achieve comprehensive and integrated trauma care. This position will coordinate all ATLS and RTTDC courses and other courses as deemed necessary and are coordinated through the Trauma Program Office. Collaborates with internal/external disciplines to assure educational needs/offerings are planned accordingly and aligns with the values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. This individual will be responsible for the planning and execution of the yearly Statewide Trauma and Emergency Medicine Symposium in collaboration with other Kentucky Level 1 Trauma Centers. Will demonstrate professional education practice through facility needs as well as at a state, regional, and national level per American College of Surgeon requirements as a Level I Trauma Center.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Computer skills essential, knowledge of trauma systems, public speaking, self directed, communication skills both written and verbally, excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrated teaching skills
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s Degree, three years relevant trauma/critical experience/knowledge.
Deadline to Apply08/10/2025Our University Community
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Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Please indicate your current Nursing licensure status.
    • None
    • Current KY RN license
    • Current non-compact state RN license
    • Current compact state RN license
    • New graduate within 6 months or provisional license
    • Valid KY temporary work permit
  2. * Are you currently employed at UK HealthCare Chandler or Good Samaritan Hospitals?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Do you have a current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Do you have experience working for/with an Emergency Department or any level Trauma Center? If so, please describe.

    (Open Ended Question)

  5. * Please choose the answer that best describes your years of paid, full-time employment experience in trauma nursing care.
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years

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