The Director of the Burn Program provides clinical and operational leadership for all aspects of the program, including registry management, quality improvement (QAPI), administrative operations, and overall performance. This role plans, directs, and coordinates activities while serving as the primary liaison for burn-related services, initiatives, and strategic priorities. The Director collaborates with Trauma Program leadership, Burn ICU/Nursing Unit leadership, and the Burn Program Medical Director to ensure alignment in clinical operations, patient care delivery, regulatory compliance, and organizational goals. The role demonstrates strong leadership, communication, and change management competencies to support a high-performing interdisciplinary care environment. This position is accountable for maintaining compliance with American Burn Association (ABA) standards, including oversight of readiness, data integrity, performance metrics, and continuous improvement. The Director leads ABA verification preparation and ensures sustained regulatory compliance. The Director partners with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient experience, implement evidence-based practice, provide education, and support outreach and regional partnerships. Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required Master's Degree Nursing or Healthcare related field Required Other Graduate of accredited school of nursing Required or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required Experience 3 years experience as an RN in a clinical specialty area Required 2 years experience in a clinical leadership role Required Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required or Multi State Compact RN License Required Basic Life Support Required

Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected teaching hospital on Temple University's bustling Health Sciences Center campus. The hospital provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services both basic and complex to patients from around the corner, across the country and around the world. As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, the hospital provides a dynamic environment for high-quality care, teaching, and cutting edge research.