Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Position Title: GR Neuro Services Stroke Coordinator

Position Summary:

The Neuro Nurse Navigator will coordinate the stroke program and work within the multitude of other neuroscience services functioning as an advocate, educator and facilitator of care. Responsible for ensuring all referred patients receive quality and comprehensive services throughout the continuum.

What the Neuro Services Stroke Coordinator will need:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required. Master's degree preferred
• Current State of Michigan Registered Nursing License, Certified Nurse in subspecialty (OCN, CNRN)
• CPR or BCLS certified
• A minimum of three (3) years' experience in acute care setting

What the Stroke Coordinator will do:

• Coordinate the stroke program to include a multi-disciplinary team of Physicians, Nurses and Ancillary staff
• Perform ongoing stroke data collection to analyze, interpret and report for program process improvement and evaluation of clinical outcomes
• Develop and implement stroke education for colleagues, patients and the community
• Collaborate regionally with St. Mary's stroke team to enhance best practices opportunities
• Work in compliance of Joint Commission stroke standards of care with the goal of achieving "Primary Stroke Center of Excellence."
• Coordinate care for all patients requiring hospitalization and subsequent follow-up to avoid unnecessary readmissions this includes a "Stroke Support Group" with having patient and family guidance, education and support
• Participates in the development and implementation of policies, procedures and protocols

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.