University of Rochester

Acute Stroke Nurse Navigator

University of Rochester$76K — $99K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure required
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of nursing experience in acute care settings
  • Experience in stroke care or neuroscience nursing preferred
  • Strong assessment and communication skills essential
  • Ability to make proactive, independent decisions
  • Excellent organizational skills needed

Responsibilities

  • Provide individualized support and care coordination for stroke patients and families
  • Facilitate seamless patient flow during acute stroke alerts
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on acute stroke treatment plans
  • Support patients during acute evaluations and post-treatment monitoring
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives to enhance stroke care outcomes
  • Serve as the primary contact for patients and caregivers throughout their care journey

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Contribution to innovative stroke treatment protocols
  • Engagement in quality improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Department:
500513 Neuroscience Nursing

Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:
UR URCE 214

Compensation Range:
$76,398.00 - $99,320.00

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

Provides individualized assistance, support and comprehensive coordination of care for patients and their families/caregivers, to eliminate barriers to timely care, facilitate flow through system, facilitate interactions with care team, increase patient and provider satisfaction, maintain point of contact with providers and serve as first point of contact for patients and families.

FT: 40 hours, Days/Evenings/Weekends
The Acute Stroke Navigator (RN) role involves facilitating patient care during acute stroke alerts and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team including Emergency Medicine and Nursing, Stroke Neurology, and Neurosurgery to ensure efficient, guideline-driven treatment. Responsibilities include supporting patients through acute stroke evaluation and treatment and post-treatment monitoring, contributing to data collection and quality improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing stroke care outcomes, and facilitating transitions in care through the hospital and at discharge. This is an opportunity for an experienced nurse to play a vital role in acute stroke management and patient outcomes. Must possess strong assessment and communication skills, be proactive and independent in decision-making and have good organizational skills.

About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York. It was founded in 1850 and has since grown to become one of the top universities in the United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of fields, including business, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its strong research programs, particularly in the fields of optics, photonics, and imaging. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a high-quality education to all of its students.
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