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title: "Pediatric Trauma Steering Committee"
description: "The Society of Trauma Nurses (STN) is a professional nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting optimal and equitable trauma care through education, research, and collaboration. Explore the Journal of Trauma Nursing, specialized courses, and networking opportunities to advance trauma care."
url: "https://traumanurses.org/committees/pediatric-trauma-steering-committee"
date: "2026-06-26T22:52:53+00:00"
language: "en-GB"
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#  Pediatric Trauma Steering Committee

![](https://traumanurses.org/_resources/images/headshots/committees/lmeyer.webp)
**Committee Chair**
[Loreen K. Meyer](#details)

## Committee Description

The STN Pediatric Trauma Steering Committee is committed to advancing the mission and vision of the Society of Trauma Nurses (STN) by fostering collaboration among members. The committee focuses on promoting education, providing support, and offering essential tools and resources to ensure optimal care for injured children and their families.

**Requirements to Serve:**

- Must be an STN member in good standing.
- Available for a one-hour monthly teleconference and the ability to allocate additional time as needed toward assigned projects.
- Committed individual with the passion to promote knowledge sharing and education in caring for the injured pediatric patient across the continuum of care.

**Rules and Expectations of Committee Members**

- 50% attendance rate for committee members to meetings
- Member term is for 2 years up to 3 consecutive terms
- Committee Chair term limit is 2 years

**Application/Submission Requirements**

- Volunteer interest form
- CV or bio sketch that is forwarded to committee members for review and determination based on appointment process

## Committee Members

**Board Liaison**

- Maria Bautista-Durand, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

**Members**

- Sara Daykin, University of New Mexico
- Lisa Gray, The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
- Robin Hazlett, Texas Children's Hospital
- Helen Jowett, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
- Jenna Kennally, Boston Children’s Hospital
- Karen Macauley, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
- Maria McMahon, Boston Children’s Hospital
- Loreen Meyer, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Renee Mills, Children's Hospital at Erlanger
- Trish Morrell, Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital
- Lisa Nichols, Wolfson Children’s Hospital
- Todd Nickoles, Phoenix Children’s Hospital
- Mike Nolan, Oschner Children’s Hospital
- MaryJo Pedicino, Children' Hospital of Philadelphia
- Christine Perlick, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
- Linda Roney, Eagan School of Nursing Fairfield University
- Kelley Rumsey, Bon Secours Mercy Health St. Francis Medical Center
- Melanie Stroud, Stanford Children’s Hospital
- Tanya Trevilian, Carilion Children’s Hospital
- Erin Zazzera, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital

 [Volunteer for an STN Committee](https://www.cognitoforms.com/SocietyOfTraumaNurses/VolunteerWithSTN)

**Committee Chair** bio coming soon.

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