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WVU Medicine Golisano Children's · 2 months ago

Manager, Stroke and Spine Programs

Morgantown, WV

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

WVU Medicine Golisano Children's is seeking a Manager for Stroke and Spine Programs. This role is responsible for coordinating services to ensure organized, multidisciplinary care delivery for program patients, along with overseeing educational programs and quality improvement initiatives.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Assures the delivery of comprehensive care for stroke and spine programs through the coordination and provision of expert direct and/or indirect patient care

Effectively assesses stroke and spine system issues facilitating problem resolution and intervening at an appropriate level

In collaboration with the institute leadership, develops, implements, and evaluates policies, procedures, protocols/practice, and management guidelines, for the stroke and spine programs

Serves as a role model and resource in the provision of expert direct and/or indirect nursing care by developing a comprehensive plan of care and evaluating interventions and outcomes

Initiates multidisciplinary patient care conferences in collaboration with other team members

Supervises collection, coding, scoring, and developing processes for validation of data

Provides and/or coordinates stroke and spine education to nursing and hospital staff, other disciplines, students, community and patients/families/significant others utilizing teaching/learning strategies as appropriate

Assesses needs, plans, implements and evaluates stroke and spine orientation and educational programs for nursing staff in collaboration with educators and directors

Teaches and serves as a resource for in-services, continuing education and classes for non-nursing hospital staff and other disciplines. Also facilitates annual or biennial stroke and spine conferences

Develops, implements and evaluates stroke prevention programs in the community

In collaboration with the medical directors develops implements and evaluates continuing medical education outreach programs

Assures the effective delivery of telestroke and teleneurology services

Evaluates the quality of stroke and spine care through a multidisciplinary Performance Improvement Program

Provides clinical supervision to assigned staff

Develops quality filters, audits and case reviews, identifying trends and sentinel events, and helping to outline remedial actions while maintaining confidentiality

Manages, as appropriate, the operational, personnel, and financial aspects of the stroke and spine program

Monitors federal and state legislative issues

Provides clinical assistance in marketing efforts

Represents the stroke and spine program on various hospital and community committees to enhance and foster optimal care management

Serves as a clinical leader in nursing practice within nursing services, the hospital and across health care settings

Provides nursing expertise through participation on multidisciplinary committees

Provides nursing expertise and liaison with the pre-hospital care providers

Integrates research into clinical practice setting

Disseminates and assists in critique and interpretation of nursing research findings to facilitate utilization by nursing staff

Identifies researchable questions in nursing practice and consults with the program evaluation and other resources in pursuing development of a research project

Collaborates with other health care disciplines in the conduct of research

Develops operational and capital budgets for areas of responsibility in conjunction with hospital administration. Plans budgetary needs for each area and oversees the revenue and expenses throughout the year

Selects, hires, manages and evaluates the performance and effectiveness of employees and facilitate the professional development of all staff to ensure clinical practice competence

Makes recommendations for preparation in planning and implementing change, maintaining and improving high quality patient care, and maintaining each assigned area as state-of-the-art as needed

Qualification

Registered Nurse licenseNursing experienceStroke Certified Registered NurseMasters of Science in NursingClinical supervisionPatient educationResearch integrationMultidisciplinary collaboration

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing

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)

Five(5) years of nursing experience