Sepsis Clinical Coordinator

Insight Hospital & Medical Center-posted 2 months ago
Full-time
Chicago, IL
501-1,000 employees
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The Sepsis Coordinator works in collaboration with all members of the healthcare team through consistent daily clinical patient rounds to assist in the planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of care delivery for sepsis patients. Scope of practice includes providing organized care to the patient with sepsis with focus on health promotion and disease prevention. The coordinator also functions as an educator to the patient, the patient's family and hospital staff providing care to the sepsis patients.

  • Facilitates the implementation and evaluation of the Sepsis program including all systems necessary for the multidisciplinary approach throughout the continuum of care.
  • Makes regular rounds on sepsis patients to evaluate appropriateness of treatment plans, nursing intervention, physician documentation and compliance with the Sepsis bundle.
  • Provides education to the patient and family and evaluates their learning/understanding.
  • Documents care delivery in a timely, professional, comprehensive manner that portrays critical thought and judgment.
  • Collects, analyzes and submits data related to CMS sepsis core measures to identified designated regulatory agencies.
  • Analyzes data to identify opportunities to improve the early identification and treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock patients.
  • Facilitates close multidisciplinary partnership between the ED, ICU, MS, and other departments.
  • Provides education on sepsis best-practice treatment to staff and informs physicians on documentation guidelines for the treatment of sepsis.
  • Provides real time, detailed feedback to clinical providers and departments.
  • Coordinates and facilitates Sepsis Committee and work groups with physicians and leadership.
  • Works with Quality Performance Improvement Department to facilitate program projects and sepsis education.
  • Continuously improve the results of outcome measures for the severe sepsis and septic shock population.
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • BSN required.
  • Current license in the State of Illinois required.
  • Current CPR certification required.
  • ACLS certification preferred.
  • Computer skills to include data entry, retrieval, and basic use of Excel.
  • Paid Sick Time - effective 90 days after employment.
  • Paid Vacation Time - effective 90 days after employment.
  • Health, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month.
  • Short and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment.
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