University of Kentucky
Trauma Outreach & Education Coord/PEDIATRICS/UKHC
🇺🇸 Lexington, KY
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $62K - $112K
💻 Other
🗓️ August 4th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Lead planning and execution of pediatric trauma education programs and statewide symposium.
- Coordinate Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Rural Trauma Team Development Course (RTTDC) trainings.
- Collaborate with internal and external disciplines to align educational offerings with institutional values.
- Maintain compliance with American College of Surgeon requirements for a Level I Trauma Center.
- Requires proficiency in computer skills, trauma systems knowledge, public speaking, and teaching.
- Must hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and be a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Requires a minimum of 4 years related experience, preferably with trauma or critical care nursing.
- Position is full-time, salaried with a salary range of $62,400 to $111,634 per year.
- Shift is primarily day Monday through Friday with occasional hours outside business hours or weekends.
- Department: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services; coordinates with Kentucky Level 1 Trauma Centers.
Trauma Outreach & Education Coord/PEDIATRICS/UKHC Full Description
Requisition Number | NR14145
Working Title | PEDS /Trauma Outreach & Education Coordinator
Department Name | H7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services
Work Location | Lexington, KY
Grade Level | 12
Salary Range | $62,400-111,634/year
Type of Position | Staff
Position Time Status | Full-Time
Required 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? | No
Preferred Education/Experience | Bachelor’s Degree, three years relevant trauma/critical experience/knowledge.
Deadline to Apply | 08/10/2025
Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
- * 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
- * Are you currently employed at UK HealthCare Chandler or Good Samaritan Hospitals?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have a current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have experience working for/with an Emergency Department or any level Trauma Center? If so, please describe.
(Open Ended Question) - * 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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