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Performance Improvement SIG


Board Liaison
Tracy Cotner-Pouncy, MSN, RN, TCRN


Committee Chair
Sydney Doyle

The Society of Trauma Nurses (STN) has established a Trauma Performance Improvement Special Interest Group (Trauma PI SIG), designed to bring together STN members who are responsible for trauma performance improvement initiatives within their institutions and/or interested in advancing trauma PI best practices.

The STN PI SIG features seven (7) subgroups:

If you are interested in joining the STN Trauma PI SIG, please complete the online survey. If you have additional questions, please reach out to Stacy Anderson for more information.

Download the latest results of our online Performance Improvement survey!

Tracy Cotner-Pouncy is the Sr. Director of Trauma Services for UCHealth Northern Colorado with over 25 years of trauma management experience. She has been in this role since March 2021. Previously, she served as the Senior Director of Trauma Services for the Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Programs at University Health System in San Antonio, Texas for ten years. Prior to that, she was the Trauma Program Manager at Wilford Hall Medical Center, a military Level I trauma program in San Antonio. Ms. Cotner-Pouncy started her trauma career as the Trauma Designation Coordinator for the Texas Department of Health.

Ms. Cotner-Pouncy is a regional, state, and national leader in trauma management. She currently serves as a Director-at-Large for the Society of Trauma Nurses (STN). She is also a member of the Trauma Nursing Leadership Council for the American Trauma Society (ATS) and a member of the Trauma Systems Committee for the Trauma Centers Association of America (TCAA). Ms. Cotner-Pouncy serves as a Nurse Reviewer for the American College of Surgeons (ACS) as well as a Nurse Partner for the ACS Best Practice Guideline Workgroup. At the State level, Ms. Cotner-Pouncy is a member of the Colorado Trauma Network (CTN) and serves as the Rural Implementation Committee Chair for the Colorado Whole Blood Coalition.

Sydney Doyle bio coming soon.