RN - Stroke Analyst-STHS McAllen-full-times-day - Administrative
Company: South Texas Health System Heart (FKA McAllen Heart
Location: Mcallen
Posted on: July 30, 2022
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Job Description:
RN - Stroke Analyst-STHS
McAllen-full-times-dayResponsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY:
An RN, who, with minimal supervision, concurrently reviews medical
records and available databases, assists and coordinates data
collection processes, exhibits proficiency in data management,
demonstrates knowledge of age specific processes of care,
coordinates referrals when physician or departmental review is
indicated and assists with regulatory compliance. Performs
concurrent review and chart studies while maintaining databases for
trauma, chest pain, and stroke patients, and participates in the
quality improvement program to evaluate care for these patient
populations. Provides support to leadership and the System Stroke
Program Coordinator for performance improvement activities, and
assist with compliance activities for all regulatory agencies for
STHS Stroke Program. Assist with educating the staff and the
community regarding initiatives and care of the stroke patients.
Assist in ensuring that requirements for the Stroke Designation are
maintained for the STHS facilities and assists in the development
and completion of required improvement actions. Supports an
organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the
Service Excellence standards to all customer groups. This position
summary contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and
does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Minimum of 2years nursing experience preferably in critical
care/emergency nursing.
* Must acquire and maintain 8 CEUs related to Stroke annually
* Demonstrates competency and professionalism in verbal and written
communication.
* Basic computer literacy with strong verbal and writing skills
* Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical and stroke
terminology.
* Must have experience in an acute-care hospital environment.
* Hours are flexible but must be able to work in a high pressure
environment subject to multiple and changing priorities and
demands.
* Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance
Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies
and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required
training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to
the Compliance Officer.
EDUCATION / LICENSURE:
* Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Texas, or
part of a compact state license, or has a valid temporary RN
license for the State of Texas while waiting to receive the
permanent license. BSN preferred.
* Must possess an Associate Degree, Baccalaureate Degree or Diploma
from a School of Nursing or University.
* RN will have BLS upon hire (and maintain through employment.
Certification must be in accordance with the curriculum of the AHA,
for Healthcare Provider's Program.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of
mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available
to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal
opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit
to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of
individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex
(including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation),
genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected
veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal,
state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is
critical to our success.
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