Stroke Coordinator-Primary Stroke Center

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the overall organization and administering of the primary stroke program, ensuring all aspects of care is delivered to the stroke patient from admission throughout the continuum of care, to patient disposition. Works collaboratively with patients, families, hospital staff, healthcare providers and community groups to optimize patient care and promote primary stroke center designation. Utilizes principles of program management, advanced clinical care and leadership to execute PI initiatives and education of staff, patient and community. Collaborates with hospitals and professional organizations to facilitate the development of the stroke program; assessing community needs; participating in meetings as appropriate; providing expertise in the area of stroke specialization.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing is required, BSN required or w...