Stroke and Chest Pain Center RN Coordinator

We are seeking a Stroke and Chest Pain RN Coordinator, sometimes referred to as a Cardiac & Stroke RN, STEMI RN Coordinator or Cardiac and Stroke Quality RN Coordinator. A Stroke & Chest Pain RN Coordinator leads the hospital's efforts to meet national standards for heart attack and stroke care. Stroke & Chest Pain RN Coordinator review cases, track quality metrics, educate staff, and ensure protocols are followed across the emergency department, cardiology, neurology, radiology, and other units.

Shifts Available: Days

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 8-hour shift

Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center - Gadsden, AL

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

• Employer 401K options

• Tuition reimbursement options

• Life, disability, and other insurance options

• Many other amazing benefits

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Oversee daily operations of the chest pain/STEMI and stroke programs, ensure rapid, coordinated care through well-defined workflows and continuous monitoring of treatment times

• Review patient charts, validate data accuracy, and track quality metrics required for accreditation, regulatory reporting, and ongoing performance improvement

• Serve as the central liaison between ED, cardiology, neurology, radiology, cath lab and other department to streamline communication and guide the team during time-sensitive cardiac and stroke activations

• Lead multidisciplinary performance-improvement efforts by conducting case reviews, identifying barriers, developing action plans, and educating staff on protocol updates and evidence-based practices

• Develop, update, and standardize clinical pathways, policies, and staff competencies to ensure consistent, high-quality care across all departments involved in chest pain and stroke treatment

Education and Training

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Current and valid state RN License
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
• A minimum of three (3) years experience in an acute care hospital environment
• Excellent clinical, interpersonal and communication skills essential
• Team approach to patient care
• Working knowledge of computers and computer applications
• Day and evening flexibility required

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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