RN Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator in Independence, MO

RN Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a RN Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator today with Centerpoint Medical Center.

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 Cour
• Trauma Nursing Core Course
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Bachelors Degree
• 5 years experience Required 

Benefits

Centerpoint Medical Center, 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

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Centerpoint Medical Center is a 285+ bed hospital featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Our hospital offers some of the latest clinical services available to patients. We remain focused on providing compa­ssionate care and top-notch customer service for our patients. We offer many features for visitors, including sleeper chairs in patient rooms, comfortable waiting areas, and wireless internet access. We are a Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services and an accredited Chest Pain Center. Our Orthopedic Services include Total Joints and Sports Medicine. We are an accredited Cancer Program and Breast Center. We provide Women’s Services, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and a Stroke Center. Our Outpatient Services include a Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Care Center, Pain Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Imaging, and Rehab. We are part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

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.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our RN Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.