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Cabell Huntington Hospital · 6 hours ago

Heart and Stroke Program Coordinator

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a full-time Heart and Stroke Program Coordinator. The Coordinator is responsible for promoting efficient and compassionate nursing care for heart failure and stroke patients, coordinating community outreach programs, and ensuring compliance with various accreditation and certification standards.

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Responsibilities

Allocate human resources to promote efficient, effective, safe and compassionate nursing care based on current standards, practice, and evidence-based guidelines
Promote shared decision-making and professional autonomy by providing input into unit-level decisions concerning the care of heart failure and stroke patients
Problem solve to prevent a potential crisis, assess, evaluate, and manage unit operational issues that pertain to care of the heart failure/stroke/cerebrovascular disease patient using a multidisciplinary team approach
Plan and implement community screening events and outreach programs to further the development of the Heart Failure and Stroke Program
Track and document outcome data for heart failure, stroke and co-morbidities and post-hospitalization follow-up information/outcome data; responsibility to improve outcomes including conducting meetings for heart failure, stroke and co-morbidities
Be an active participant in local, state, and national organizations related to disease specific initiatives, education, and process changes
Meet all requirements for desired level of West Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Service Stroke Center Categorization and preparation of verification visits
Meet all requirements of Joint Commission of Hospital Accreditation Stroke Certification and maintain preparation of verification visits
Meet CMS core measures
Meet all requirements of the American College of Cardiology Accreditation Services
Assist with education and training based on the staff’s needs while making sure that clinical competencies of staff meet standards of practice in the care of heart failure and stroke patients
Facilitate an atmosphere of interactive management and the development of collegial relationships among nursing personnel and others
Serve as a link in continuity of care between nursing personnel and other healthcare disciplines and facilitate open communication to support the continuum of care for the patient with heart failure and stroke/cerebrovascular disease
Monitor Performance improvement indicators for Heart Failure and Stroke and involve staff in findings and resolutions
Assure that care is delivered with respect for patient rights
Create an environment that is open and respectful and promotes the sharing of expertise to promote the benefits of health outcomes
Contribute to the unit processes, day-to-day operations, standards of care, and attainment of goals of the assigned unit
Evaluate personal performance based on professional practice standards, relevant statutes, rules and regulations, and organizational criteria
Collaborate with nursing leadership, Director of Nursing and SMMC/MH cardiac centers of excellence leadership in planning, innovation, and evaluation of activities

Qualification

Heart failure managementStroke care coordinationData trackingDocumentationCommunity outreach programsPerformance improvement monitoringStaff educationTrainingTeam collaborationEffective communication

Required

Full-time availability
Ability to allocate human resources to promote efficient, effective, safe and compassionate nursing care based on current standards, practice, and evidence-based guidelines
Promote shared decision-making and professional autonomy
Problem-solving skills to prevent potential crises
Assess, evaluate, and manage unit operational issues pertaining to care of heart failure/stroke/cerebrovascular disease patients using a multidisciplinary team approach
Involvement in planning and implementation of community screening events and outreach programs
Tracking and documenting outcome data for heart failure, stroke, and co-morbidities
Conducting meetings for heart failure, stroke, and co-morbidities
Active participation in local, state, and national organizations related to disease-specific initiatives, education, and process changes
Meeting all requirements for desired level of West Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Service Stroke Center Categorization and preparation of verification visits
Meeting all requirements of Joint Commission of Hospital Accreditation Stroke Certification and maintaining preparation of verification visits
Meeting CMS core measures
Meeting all requirements of the American College of Cardiology Accreditation Services
Assisting with education and training based on staff's needs
Ensuring clinical competencies of staff meet standards of practice in the care of heart failure and stroke patients
Facilitating an atmosphere of interactive management and development of collegial relationships among nursing personnel and others
Serving as a link in continuity of care between nursing personnel and other healthcare disciplines
Facilitating open communication to support the continuum of care for patients with heart failure and stroke/cerebrovascular disease
Monitoring Performance improvement indicators for Heart Failure and Stroke and involving staff in findings and resolutions
Assuring that care is delivered with respect for patient rights
Creating an environment that is open and respectful and promotes sharing of expertise to promote health outcomes
Contributing to unit processes, day-to-day operations, standards of care, and attainment of goals of the assigned unit
Evaluating personal performance based on professional practice standards, relevant statutes, rules and regulations, and organizational criteria
Collaborating with nursing leadership, Director of Nursing and SMMC/MH cardiac centers of excellence leadership in planning, innovation, and evaluation of activities

Company

Cabell Huntington Hospital

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Cabell Huntington Hospital operates a medical care center.

Funding

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Leadership Team

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Joy Pelfrey
Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
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Dennis Lee
CIO
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