Employment Type:Full time
Shift:Day Shift
Description:RN Stroke Coordinator primarily for Saint Mary's but responsible also for cases at Johnson Memorial Hospital
Position PurposeThe Stroke Coordinator assists with providing leadership, program management, operational direction, and strategic initiatives associated with the Stroke Program. Oversees all regulatory activity related to the Department of Public Health certification as a Disease-specific Care program in collaboration with the Quality and Regulatory department and ensures compliance with standards.
What you will do- Ensure protocols are up to date, revising forms as appropriate.
- Assist with the ongoing collection and submission of QI data (outcomes, monthly stroke statistics, door-to-needle data)
- Ensure compliance with regulatory mandates for clinical services
- Identify and analyze data and trends in patient experience, quality outcomes, and practice excellence and guide program changes accordingly
- Collaborate with appropriate departments and individuals to develop action plans to address any deficiencies in quality of care
- Ensure that all Stroke patient data is entered into the Outcomes Registry in a timely manner
- Assist clinical leadership with the Stroke quality improvement process, including leading multidisciplinary teams for process improvement
Minimum Qualifications- Current CT RN Licensure required
- Bachelor's Degree preferred. Master of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Certification in appropriate clinical specialty preferred. BLS certification is required; ACLS is preferred.
- Prior experience with oversight of a clinical program preferred, providing health education and caring for neurology/stroke patients. Background in neuroscience/stroke care and rehabilitation.
- Analytical skills to evaluate patient-specific care needs, gather relevant clinical data, and provide education/teaching to patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
Position Highlights and Benefits- Full time-40 Hour Week, salaried
Ministry/Facility InformationTrinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to the full spectrum of preventive, acute, and post-acute care, all delivered with the triple aim of better health, better care, and lower costs for our patient populations
