Neuroscience Coordinator Job Martinsburg area,West Virginia USA,Nursing

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The Neuroscience Coordinator will serve as the Stroke Coordinator for the Stroke Center and Spine program. The Neuroscience Coordinator ensures quality, timeliness, and effectiveness of stroke and spine care delivery for the hospital and is responsible for program assessment, planning, performance improvement, education, program accreditation, hospital service utilization and community outreach feedback, & education. Serves as the primary contact and clinical hub for patients, families, and external stakeholders, assisting in guidance and coordination through the continuum of care for each of the designated programs.

The coordinator works in a multidisciplinary role to effectively promote quality in clinical practice for a specific patient population with the goal of providing quality, competitive value, and outstanding service to staff, patients, families, and the community. The coordinator will work with the program medical directors in support of patient care and evidence based clinical practice.

Minimum Qualifications Education, Certification, and/or Licensure

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
Current Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which services will be provided or current multi-state Registered Nurse license through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
NIHSS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire date.
Certified in one of the following or obtain within three (3) years of hire date:

Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN) through the American Board of Neuroscience Nursing (ABNN).
Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN) through the American Board of Neuroscience Nursing (ABNN).
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) through the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN).

Experience

Two (2) years of stroke patient care nursing experience as an RN with emphasis on critical care, emergency care, or neuroscience care.
Three (3) years of experience in a healthcare related field.

Preferred Qualifications Education, Certification, and/or Licensure

Master's degree in nursing.

Experience

Two (2) years of nursing management or supervisory role.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Oversees the administration and operations of the Stroke and Spine Center program to assure compliance with all regulatory agencies and hospital requirements. Works with service line administrator in assuring collaborative departmental approach to planning care, service design and development of organizational policies and procedures. Works with Physicians in standardizing order sets and clinical pathways.

Responsible for the development, revision, and implementation for all stroke and spine patient education materials and notebooks to educate patients and families while incorporating an interdisciplinary approach and utilizing best practices and evidence-based research. Ensures all materials are standardized and consistent with standard order sets and clinical pathways. Accountable for working with physicians, nurse leaders and staff to update on an annual basis or as needed to maintain high quality of care standards.

Accountable for the key performance measures of the Stroke Center and Spine Program. Works with the team to identify and track key performance measures, including, but not limited to: patient satisfaction, physician satisfaction and patient outcomes. Collects and aggregates outcome data on discharge phone calls, post‑op pain, complications, infection, PE/VTE, LOS and readmission. Summarizes and reviews outcome data in monthly interdisciplinary team meetings with key stakeholders and participates in process improvement initiatives.

Oversees all regulatory activity related to the Joint Commission certification as a Disease‑specific Care program in collaboration with the BMC and/or JMC quality department of regulatory readiness and ensures compliance with standards.

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