CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center · 20 hours ago
Stroke Program Coordinator Full Time Exempt
Los Angeles, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $125K/yr
3+ years expCHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center is an acute care facility dedicated to serving the Hollywood community with quality medical care. The Stroke Program Coordinator will collaborate with medical staff to provide multidisciplinary care for stroke patients, coordinate stroke certification programs, and ensure optimal patient care management and outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate the efforts between physicians, hospital administration, and staff while tracking the progress of the program
Coordinate and lead all activities associated with the Stroke certification programs
Provide clinical professional expertise for patients, families and staff members
Provide organized care to the patient with stroke, focusing on health promotion and disease prevention
Function as an educator and coordinate care in critical care/stroke patient care management
Collect and analyze data surrounding the stroke patients to assist with documentation, coding, clinical care and outcomes
Facilitate development and refine protocol to become the standard of care within the facility, while providing and participating in quality improvement process
Apply excellent verbal and nonverbal skills to achieve excellence in patient experience
Collaborate with all members of the interdisciplinary team to achieve productive movement of the best practices within the organization
Assist with the development and implementation of initiatives, policies and procedures, including staff education activities related to stroke and cardiac care
Evaluate the programs through the use of data capture, follow-up and trend analysis and present findings to appropriate committees
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team on problem identification and resolution, cost containment issues, implementation of new services and systems/performance measures for the Stroke Program
Act as EMS liaison for Stroke Care
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Knowledge on current State Laws and Regulations as applicable to facility and Stroke Programs
Minimum of 8 hours annually of stroke education/training through American Stroke Association, American Heart Association, Society of Chest Pain Center, or any other organizations offering stroke education/training (to be completed annually by/with performance evaluation)
3-5 years clinical and/or management experience in a multidisciplinary health care setting, including critical care which includes a minimum of two years of inpatient experience
Must have analytical skills for collecting and analyzing data
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Must be able to work in a union environment
Valid California RN License or Nurse Practitioner in the State of California
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA)
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification
Current Los Angeles County Fire Card (required within 30 days of employment)
Assault Response Competency (ARC) (required within 30 days of employment)
Preferred
Master's Degree in Science of Nursing
Actively participate in quality improvement activities. Reviews EMR for real time extraction of process analysis and identification of improvement opportunities. Identifies, collects, enters, monitors and evaluates indicator that reflect the important aspects of care and service. Develops and collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to implement changes to improve outcomes
Serves as a clinical expert and resource, assisting in the care for complex and/or highly specialized patient care situations
Coordinates the multidisciplinary committee from across the continuum; makes recommendations for process improvements with clinical processes
Analyzes data and prepares reports; assists leadership in setting goals, identifying roadblocks, and in establishing milestones for project success
Responds when appropriate to Code Stroke calls for real time quality improvement observations and interventions
Initiates and participates in case reviews for Stroke patients
Develops this new professional role. Remains current in literature and best practice
Provides leadership for the Stroke program
Collaborates with hospital educators to develop and implement Stroke focused education
Ensures evidence-based protocols and therapies are the standard of care followed within the facility
Collaborates with medical and clinical staff to provide multidisciplinary care to Stroke patients
Collaborates with Quality Management to communicate real time feedback to clinicians regarding missing bundle elements and required documentation
Collaborates with the nursing team to develop and implement plans of care including individualized teaching plans for patients and families
Analyzes data trends to assist with documentation, coding, clinical care, and improved outcomes
Participates in rounding on patients with identified Stroke and proactively responds to patient needs to improve patient outcomes and positively impact overall patient experience
Knowledge in the care of stroke and cardiac patients using the American Stroke Association Guidelines
All other duties as assigned
Company
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center is a full-service, acute care hospital. It serves multicultural communities with quality medical.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
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Jamie Yoo
Chief Executive Officer
Robert Allen
President and CEO
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