Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center Program Manager

Cleveland Clinic

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and experience world-class patient care at its best. Located in sunny Florida's Treasure Coast, Indian River Hospital is committed to providing optimal family- and community-focused services. Here, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. The Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center Program Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient stroke performance improvement initiatives. This role coordinates stroke-related activities across multiple departments and institutes to ensure compliance with standards, optimize clinical outcomes, and support the advancement of stroke care services. In this leadership position, the Program Manager sets strategic priorities for Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center development and leads operational efforts tied to performance improvement. The role involves initiating, managing, and guiding interdisciplinary teams, monitoring performance metrics, and driving continuous quality improvement to enhance patient care, operational efficiency, and program growth. A caregiver in this position works full-time/M-F/8:00am—5:00pm/may work on weekends for events.

Requirements

Registered Nurse with strong clinical background in acute care and/or ambulatory care
Bachelor's of Nursing Science (BSN)
Current state licensure as an RN
Certification in NIHSS within 90 days of hire.
Stroke Certified RN or other certification pertinent to role within 2 years of hire.
Recommend successful completion of continuous improvement training (example: 6Sigma or SolVE) within 2 years of hire
3 years of experience with appropriate patient population

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree
Previous Stroke Center or program management

Responsibilities

Support stroke program development, outreach, and performance improvement initiatives.
Lead interdisciplinary teams and coordinates meetings, documentation, and performance improvement activities.
Collaborate with stakeholders to reduce risk and promote high-reliability stroke care.
Lead Joint Commission certification and recertification preparation and serves as on-site point person.
Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, AHA/ASA, and other regulatory standards in partnership with the Program Medical Director.
Develop and update evidence-based stroke policies and procedures across service lines.
Analyze and synthesize data to track outcomes, trends, and required registry metrics.
Coordinate education and professional development for continuum-of-care providers.
Collaborate with referring facilities and transport teams to ensure safe transitions of care.
Participate in enterprise-wide initiatives supporting Neurological Institute goals.
Perform other duties as assigned.