15 Miss. Code. R. 12-32-3.1.6 - Trauma Program Manager (TPM)

1. Level II Trauma Centers must have a registered nurse working full time in the role of Trauma Program Manager (TPM). Working in conjunction with the TMD, the TPM is responsible for organization of the program and all systems necessary for the multidisciplinary approach throughout the continuum of trauma care. The TPM is responsible for working with the trauma team to assure optimal patient care. There are many requirements for data coordination and performance improvement, education and prevention activities incumbent upon this position.

2. The TPM or his/hers designee should offer or coordinate services for trauma education. The TPM should liaison with local EMS personnel, the Department, Trauma Care Region(s) and other trauma centers.

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15 Miss. Code. R. 12-32-3.1.6

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-59-5