About the role
Location: TGH Main Campus
Pay rate: from $36.41 per hour
The Pediatric Injury Prevention and Outreach Coordinator coordinates and leads the MCH Injury Prevention and Outreach Program through collaboration with physicians, managers, educators, and community partners to design, develop, and implement professional education, lifestyle, and injury prevention initiatives. The Pediatric Injury Prevention and Outreach Coordinator ensures the implementation of required evidence based injury prevention screenings based on community need and nationally recognized standards for injury prevention, outreach, and trauma education. This role collaborates with Community Benefit, Health Education teams, and external facilities, agencies, and organizations to align prevention strategies with evidence based guidelines and regional injury trends. The Pediatric Injury Prevention and Outreach Coordinator serves as a liaison and clinical resource to nursing staff, prehospital personnel, and external partners related to trauma care and injury prevention education and performs all duties in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of Muma Children's Hospital at TGH.
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.
- Associate's degree in Nursing
- Registered Nursing licensed to practice in the state of Florida
- Certification: Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) or Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) or Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) or Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) or Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN)
- Minimum of five (5) years of pediatric, critical care, or trauma nursing experience
Pediatric experience preferred
TGH Main Campus (TGHMAIN)
1 Tampa General Circle
Tampa, 33601