Trauma Services Program Staff
Theresa Day, MSN, RN, CCRN Trauma Program Manager
The Trauma Program Manager is fundamental to the development, implementation and evaluation of the Trauma Program. In addition to administrative responsibilities, the Trauma Program Manager must show evidence of educational preparation, certification and clinical experience in the field of trauma care. Key responsibilities include: organization of performance improvement activities; management of the trauma registry; and coordination of outreach education and injury prevention activities at the community, state and national levels. Debi Tuggle, RN, CEN Geriatric Trauma Coordinator/Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator The Injury Prevention/Pediatric Trauma Coordinator is instrumental in the development, implementation and evaluation of the pediatric trauma service and injury prevention in our community. Key responsibilities include: coordinating pediatric trauma performance improvement programs and participating in education and outreach programs, including injury-prevention programs.
Kelly McNutt, BS, RN, CEN, TCRN Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator
The Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator’s primary responsibility is to monitor and continually improve structures, processes and outcomes within the institution in collaboration with the Trauma Medical Director and Trauma Program Manager. The reports generated support a number of functions, including performance improvement activities; development of research projects for publication and presentations at national meetings; and providing information to support legislative and educational initiatives, which impact the safety of our community.
Gigi Taylor, MSN, RN, TCRN, CEN ATLS and FCCS Course Coordinator
As part of our mission to provide trauma education to physicians, we offer Advanced Trauma Life Support and Fundamentals of Critical Care Support services. The Course Coordinator oversees the offering of these classes throughout the year. They are attended by providers locally, regionally and from across the nation. Sarah Dills, BSN, RN, TCRN, CEN Trauma Outreach Coordinator The Trauma Outreach Coordinator plays a significant role in ensuring that the Trauma Center serves as a community and regional resource. Outreach programs are an integral part of Trauma Center services, designed to help improve outcomes from trauma and prevent injury through public and professional dissemination of information. They also facilitate access to the clinical and educational resources of the Trauma Center. Kayla Henson, MSSW Brief Intervention Social Worker The Brief Intervention Social Worker is responsible for the Screening Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment programs for substance use and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Key responsibilities include: conducting assessments and providing brief interventions to trauma patients who screen positive for risky behavior or are at risk of developing PTSD; building and maintaining partnerships with area treatment programs, and following up with trauma patients with additional resources. Dani Crowe BSN, RN, CEN Pediatric Trauma Coordinator/ATLS Coordinator/Injury Prevention The Pediatric Trauma Coordinator/ATLS Coordinator is instrumental in the development, implementation and evaluation of the pediatric trauma service, in addition to providing trauma education opportunities to physicians and advanced practice providers across the state and beyond. Key responsibilities include: coordinating pediatric trauma performance improvement programs and coordinating multiple ATLS course offerings throughout the year.
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