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Stroke Coordinator
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A Clinical Coordinator coordinates operations and oversees medical assisting staff in a clinic or medical department. Responsibilities include supervision of day-to-day operations, management of business aspects, HR duties within the team.
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Stroke Coordinator - Neuroscience Admin Williamsport
Williamsport, PA
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Apply Now UPMC Williamsport has a Full-Time Stroke Coordinator opening in our Neuroscience Department!
Attend in-house stroke codes with focus on addressing process breakdowns, collaborate on in-house stroke related projects, assist RNs in maintaining specific data points, assist in all stroke policy reviews.
Interact with physician/resident/APP/Fellow as it relates to patients on service, addressing any issues identified by this group.
Roll out to staff/faculty any pertinent changes related to processOwn the variety of process flow documentsCollaborate with medical director/Stroke Champion for yearly updatesMaintain documents for site survey purposes Diploma from an accredited school of nursing required. MSN preferred. A minimum of 3 years of experience for a Primary Stroke Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center or Acute Stroke Ready of neuroscience nursing experience and 5 years for those facilities that are Thrombectomy Capable and Comprehensive. NIH Stroke Scale and Modified Rankin Score certifications are required within 3 months of hire. Demonstrated competence in professional nursing practice. Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
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Full-Time 40hrs/weekShift:
Monday thru Friday | No Weekends |No Holidays Purpose:
Collects and reports data for the stroke patient population in monitoring and providing feedback to medical and nursing staff. Performs audits from medical records, computerized data, observations, and other methods. Acts as a liaison and educator to UPMC Neuroscience staff as well as multiple referral centers and EMS agencies.Responsibilities:
Initiates opportunities for UPMC physicians to visit other facilities not currently participating in the UPMC Stroke and interventional program if applicable. Acts as a best practice resource to coordinators at other UPMC facilities related to stroke services. Assists in development and facilitates orientation and ongoing education for all neuroscience nursing courses. Serve as the Joint Commission liaison for the individual neuroscience service line. Responsible for marketing the Stroke and Neurointerventional Program 9if applicable), developing relationships and visiting with referring hospitals and EMS personnel regarding feedback on stroke patients. Educates various EMS practitioners on stroke field assessment priorities. Identifies areas of noncompliance within the neuroscience service line, communicating issues to medical and nursing staff to seek resolution. Responsible for overseeing concurrent data abstraction on stroke patients, as related to the Joint Commission, core measures, and meaningful use. Collaborate with all inpatient services (i.e., ED, ICU, Nursing floors, etc.)Leading stroke initiatives.Attend in-house stroke codes with focus on addressing process breakdowns, collaborate on in-house stroke related projects, assist RNs in maintaining specific data points, assist in all stroke policy reviews.
Interact with physician/resident/APP/Fellow as it relates to patients on service, addressing any issues identified by this group.
Roll out to staff/faculty any pertinent changes related to processOwn the variety of process flow documentsCollaborate with medical director/Stroke Champion for yearly updatesMaintain documents for site survey purposes Diploma from an accredited school of nursing required. MSN preferred. A minimum of 3 years of experience for a Primary Stroke Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center or Acute Stroke Ready of neuroscience nursing experience and 5 years for those facilities that are Thrombectomy Capable and Comprehensive. NIH Stroke Scale and Modified Rankin Score certifications are required within 3 months of hire. Demonstrated competence in professional nursing practice. Excellent written and oral communication skills required.