Chest Pain Program Navigator (RN) - Quality Improvement

Commonwealth Health; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Health's Wilkes-Barre General Hospital seeks a Nursing professional to support Disease-Specific programs, including Chest Pain, Stroke and Sepsis, focusing on quality and regulatory compliance. This role collaborates with the program manager to drive improvements in patient care and program effectiveness.

The position requires active involvement in development, implementation, and evaluation of care pathways, mentoring staff, and maintaining patient safety across programs.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania with at least 1 year of acute care experience; Associate degree required.
• Knowledge of Total Quality Management and statistical analysis.
• BLS certification required and must be completed prior to end of orientation period.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Disease Specific Program Manager in development, implementation and evaluation of Chest Pain, Stroke and Sepsis programs to improve care quality.
• Ensure compliance with guidelines, regulatory requirements and accreditation for Chest Pain and Stroke services.
• Contribute to maintaining safety and high-quality care across disease-specific programs.

Skills

Managerial skills

Clinical expertise

Teach/instruct

Clerical accuracy

Communication skills

Listening abilities

Independent thinking

Stress management

Education

Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania

Associate degree

Job description

Commonwealth Health's Wilkes-Barre General Hospital seeks a Nursing professional to support Disease-Specific programs, including Chest Pain, Stroke and Sepsis, focusing on quality and regulatory compliance. This role collaborates with the program manager to drive improvements in patient care and program effectiveness.

The position requires active involvement in development, implementation, and evaluation of care pathways, mentoring staff, and maintaining patient safety across programs.