Registered Nurse Stroke Program Coordinator RN

Trinity Health

Waterbury, CT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Analysis Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cerebral Vascular Accident, Clinical Data, Clinical Medicine, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Disease, Health Education, Healthcare, Hospital, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Neurology, Neuroscience, Nursing, Operational Strategy, Organizational Skills, Process Improvement, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Public Health, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Statistics, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Treatment Evaluation, Trend Analysis
LOCATION
Waterbury, CT
POSTED
8 days ago

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 Purpose

The 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 Information

Trinity 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

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

About the Company

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Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2023, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $1.5 billion in its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://jobs.trinity-health.org/search-results