Chest Pain Center Coordinator (RN) - Cardio Services (Days)

Tanner-Health-1; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner-Health-1 seeks a Chest Pain Center Program Coordinator to oversee the Chest Pain Center activities and assure compliance with ACC accreditation standards. You will monitor cardiovascular performance measures, conduct case reviews, and coordinate cross-disciplinary quality-improvement efforts.

The role requires staff and provider education, maintenance of clinical pathways, and collaboration with cardiology, emergency services, and EMS to improve cardiovascular outcomes.

Qualifications

• Teaching, coaching, and mentoring others.
• At least 5 years direct care of ACS patients.
• Knowledge of problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology.
• Working knowledge of digital literacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Chest Pain Center program and ensure alignment with ACC accreditation standards.
• Monitor STEMI, NSTEMI, ACS, and chest-pain performance measures; coordinate reviews.
• Conduct case reviews and data abstraction for performance improvement.
• Lead multidisciplinary quality-improvement initiatives and staff/provider education.
• Maintain policies and clinical pathways; collaborate with cardiology, EMS, and stakeholders.

Skills

Teaching & mentoring

Healthcare coordination

Quality improvement

Data abstraction

Public speaking

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Licensure/Certification requirements

Job description

Responsible for the coordination, oversight, and continuous improvement of the Chest Pain Center program. Ensures compliance with ACC Chest Pain Center accreditation standards; monitors STEMI, NSTEMI, ACS, and chest-pain performance measures; conducts case reviews, data abstraction, coordinates multidisciplinary quality-improvement initiatives; manages required data and reporting; facilitates Chest Pain Center Committee activities; provides staff and provider education; maintains policies and clinical pathways; and collaborates with cardiology, emergency services, cardiac catheterization, EMS, Quality, and other stakeholders to improve cardiovascular patient outcomes.

Required Knowledge & Skills

Education: See Licensure/Certification Requirements

Experience: Five years of related experience. Requires broad knowledge of complex systems and procedures.

Licenses and Certifications

• GEORGIA REGISTERED NURSE OR MULTISTATE NURSING LICENSE
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (CPR)
• ACLS INSTRUCTOR - Preferred

Supervision

• Performs no supervisory duties, but may instruct staff on care of cardiac patients.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates the ability to effectively teach, Coach, and mentor others
• At least 5 years involved in the direct care of the ACS patients
• Working knowledge of problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology.
• Working knowledge of digital literacy skills.
• Ability to deal tactfully with customers and community.
• Ability to handle sensitive information ethically and responsibly.
• Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Ability to function in clinical setting with diverse cultural dynamics of clinical staff and patients.
• Good communication and public speaking skills