Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Licenses/Certification:
Current State of Texas license/permit to practice professional nursing
Certified in Basic Life Support
NIH Stroke Scale Certification
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
Three (3) years clinical nursing experience in Neuroscience, Intensive Care or Emergency Medicine
Principal Accountabilities
Prepares stroke incidence reports and analyzes statistical data of the stroke program activities for audit review, administrative review, and physician review.
Abstracts and analyzing medical records. Analyzes medical records of re-admitted patients for current follow-up and/or secondary treatment.
Coordinates and facilitates stroke educational activities as required for physicians, staff, patients and the community.
Works with hospital stroke medical director and/or other hospital department directors and managers to identify stroke program needs through compilation of stroke data.
Works in collaboration with other Memorial Hermann stroke program coordinators for Joint Commission certification survey.
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurancePaid time off
Additional Information
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.
Job Summary
Coordinates the Memorial Hermann Stroke Program to ensure approval standards by the TJC and SETRAC.
Strong Neuro ICU background preferred, ED background considered if knowledgeable in Stroke.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 hours a day Job Description
Memorialhermann · The Woodlands Hospital