Stroke Program Clinical Specialist - PRN

ThedaCare • ThedaCare Medical Center - Shawano, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Stroke Program Clinical Specialist oversees the stroke process improvement and assists in supporting the database requirements to maintain certification. Assists with other duties of the stroke center as directed by the stroke program manager. This PRN position involves working up to 4 hours a week or 8 hours every pay period, which can be done on evenings, weekends, or days during the week, specifically for the Medical/Surgical Unit.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Current State of Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN)
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
• SCRN (Stroke Certified Registered Nurse), CNRN (Certified Neurological Registered Nurse) or ENLS (Emergency Neurological Life Support) within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Monitors stroke patient hospital medical care to ensure compliance to evidence-based care and assists in the identification of any complications or deviation of care.
• Interprets and evaluates data entered into GWTG to identify improvement opportunities with the stroke process improvement committee.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives utilizing evidence-based practice identified as improvement opportunities through GWTG data.
• Serves as an educational resource by teaching and coaching stroke patients, families, and care team.
• Participates in local and regional meetings.
• Participates in Community Stroke focused events on an annual basis.

Benefits

• Lifestyle Engagement e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support
• Access & Affordability e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level