Coordinator ECMO Program - Heart & Vasc Intensivist Services

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Be Well – Wellness Programs

Be Balanced – Paid Time Off

Be Secured – Retirement

Be Rewarded – Tuition Reimbursement

Be Supported – HR Services

Job summary

Penn State Health Milton Hershey Medical Center is seeking a Coordinator ECMO Program to lead the growth and quality standards of the ECMO service. The role emphasizes collaboration with inter-disciplinary teams and ongoing policy and protocol development in a full-time, day shift setting.

The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree (BSN or MSN), 3 years of relevant clinical experience, and RN licensure in the Commonwealth. ECMO coordination experience and ELSO certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years clinical experience in specialty area required.
• Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.

Responsibilities

• Develop, grow and ensure quality standards of the ECMO Program.
• Promote high standards of practice through policies, protocols and practice guidelines; participating in performance improvement monitoring.
• Foster education and ECMO research for fellows, residents and staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master's degree in Nursing

ELSO ECMO specialist certification

Job description

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program.

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.00

Shift: Day

Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p Varies

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Responsible for the ongoing development, growth and quality standards of the ECMO Program. Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and an understanding of the inter-dependent roles of the various allied health professions. Promote high standards of practice through development and ongoing review of ECMO policies, protocols and practice guidelines; participating in rigorous performance improvement monitoring; fellow, resident, and staff education and ECMO research.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Bachelors degree in Nursing or Masters degree in Nursing required.

• Three (3) years clinical experience in specialty area required.

• Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

• Two (2) years experience as an ECMO Coordinator or ECMO Specialist with ELSO ECMO specialist certification preferred.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania's only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract.

All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: Non Bargained

Position Coordinator ECMO Program - Heart & Vasc Intensivist Services

Location US:PA: Hershey | Nursing | Full Time