Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator
About the role
Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a community-focused and passionate Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator to join their Trauma Services team. This is a highly collaborative position where you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on community safety through education, outreach, and program development.
Responsibilities
- Partner with community organizations such as fire departments, law enforcement, schools, public health agencies, YMCA, DNR, ADRC, and more
- Develop and lead injury prevention programs, including:
- Child passenger safety
- Teen driver safety
- Fall prevention (including Stepping On)
- Home and pedestrian safety
- Spring safety initiatives and Safe Kids programming
- Cookordinate and facilitate events such as the Teen Car Control Clinic
- Represent Emplify Health by Gundersen through community outreach and local media opportunities
- Collaborate closely with a small team including another Injury Prevention Coordinator and Clinical Performance Improvement RNs
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Community Health, or Public Health
- 3-4 years healthcare experience, preferably with an emphasis in trauma, safety, or injury prevention
- Licenses/certifications required as applicable based on education and experience
Qualifications
- Desired 1 year previous experience in injury prevention program development
Skills
- Community engagement
- Program development
- Outreach coordination
- Event planning
- Collaborative teamwork
Benefits
- Top-rated retirement plan
- Healthcare benefits
- Tuition Investment Program
- Career Development Center
Pay
$25.38/hour (plus more, based on experience)
Schedule
Part-time, 40 hours per two weeks (0.5 FTE)
Shift: 8-hour day shifts, typically 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, with some schedule flexibility. Occasional weeknight and weekend hours to support community programming
About Us
Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs.
Contact Information
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.