Trauma Program Manager, RN

About the role

Are you an experienced trauma nurse or nurse leader ready to take your impact beyond the bedside? Logan Health is seeking a Trauma Program Manager, RN to lead and advance our trauma program in Northwest Montana. This role partners closely with the Trauma Medical Director and multidisciplinary teams to strengthen trauma care, improve outcomes, support education and drive performance improvement across the organization. You do not need to have previously held the title of Trauma Program Manager to be considered. We welcome experienced trauma professionals whose backgrounds may include Trauma Program Coordinator, Trauma Coordinator, Trauma Performance Improvement, Trauma Quality, Trauma Nurse Educator, Emergency Department leadership or significant trauma nursing experience. If you understand trauma care and are ready to take the next step into program leadership, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Lead and advance the trauma program.
• Partner closely with the Trauma Medical Director and multidisciplinary teams to strengthen trauma care, improve outcomes, support education, and drive performance improvement across the organization.
• Influence trauma care beyond a single unit or department.
• Work alongside physicians, nurses, EMS professionals, clinical leaders, and multidisciplinary teams to strengthen the systems that support patients from injury through recovery.

Requirements

• Current Montana Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility for Montana licensure.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years' previous work experience in Trauma nursing required.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience caring for trauma patients.
• Strong organizational, communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nursing, EMS and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Ability to analyze clinical data, identify opportunities for improvement and coordinate follow-through.

Qualifications

• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN).
• Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN).
• TNCC Course Director.
• Previous Trauma Program Manager or Trauma Program Coordinator experience.
• Emergency Department nursing or leadership experience.
• Trauma performance improvement or quality experience.
• Trauma registry or clinical data experience.
• Trauma education or staff development experience.
• Experience developing or implementing trauma protocols, policies or processes.
• Experience with trauma program verification, accreditation or regulatory requirements.
• Master's degree in Nursing or related field.

Skills

• Strong organizational, communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nursing, EMS and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Ability to analyze clinical data, identify opportunities for improvement and coordinate follow-through.

Benefits

Logan Health Medical Center serves patients throughout Northwest Montana and is part of a broad regional healthcare system. As Trauma Program Manager, you will have the opportunity to influence trauma care beyond a single unit or department, working alongside physicians, nurses, EMS professionals, clinical leaders and multidisciplinary teams to strengthen the systems that support patients from injury through recovery. This is an opportunity to combine your trauma expertise with program leadership and make a meaningful impact across the region. Located in Montana's Flathead Valley, Kalispell offers an exceptional setting for both professional and personal opportunity, with Glacier National Park, Flathead Lake, Whitefish and year-round outdoor recreation nearby, providing access to hiking, biking, skiing, boating, fishing and other outdoor activities. For those looking to make a meaningful career move while experiencing life in Northwest Montana, this role lets you do both.