Stroke Coordinator

HealthEcareers - Client is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to fill the role of Stroke Coordinator. This position will be responsible for facilitating and coordinating the Key Elements of the Stroke Certification process, including development and review of protocols, initial and ongoing training, performance improvement and community outreach.

• Collaborate with the Emergency Department, ED Director, EMS, hospital department directors and staff to develop and implement patient care pathways based on current research/standards of care.
• Ensure personnel providing care in the Stroke/Neuro units obtain and maintain required competencies in collaboration with Education Department.
• Develop and implement process improvement initiatives for Stroke Certification in collaboration with ED Director, ED Manager, Stroke Team and the Quality Management Director.
• Analyze data and prepare reports on clinical care reviews, reviewing with ED Director, ED Assistant Director, Stroke Medical Director and appropriate committees as scheduled.
• Collect and analyze stroke program patient data to assist with documentation, clinical care, and improved outcomes.
• Promote education related to Stroke and cardiac conditions to identified units and other hospital personnel.
• Support and collaborate with Hospital/Education and Marketing to develop community outreach/educational programs.

Requirements:

• 5 years' Clinical experience to include telemetry.
• Familiarity with the Neuroscience patient population and Stroke evidenced based medicine requirements.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently & be self-directed.
• Ability to coordinate & work with Teams at varying levels across the organization.
• Proficient in a variety of software and computer programs to include but not limited to Cerner, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.

Working Conditions:

• Work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve goals and objectives.
• Travel to meetings and conferences as required.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].