Coordinator EMS & Pediatric Quality (EDAP)

OSF HealthCare; Evergreen Park (IL); On-site; USD 53,313 - 79,597; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive total rewards package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Evergreen Park, Illinois is looking for a Coordinator responsible for EMS coordination within the emergency department. This role entails developing educational programs and policies to ensure compliance with pediatric care standards.

The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s in Nursing, possess BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, and have 3 years of emergency department experience. A competitive hourly pay range of $38.70 - $57.78 will be offered, based on licensure.

Qualifications

• 3 years emergency department experience with knowledge of EMS operations and pediatric care.
• Must obtain ENPC within six months of hire.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate EMS within the emergency department and the region.
• Develop educational programs and policies for pediatric care.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with EMS requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft software

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelors of Science in Nursing

Masters of Science in Nursing

Job description

Total Rewards

OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.

Pay range for this position is $38.70 - $57.78/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Coordinator is a registered nurse and is responsible for the coordination of EMS within the emergency department, pre-hospital, and the region. Developing educational programs, policies, procedures, and monitoring the overall quality of care by networking, mentoring, developing quality indicators/ initiatives to ensure compliance with pediatric care for Emergency Department Approved Pediatrics (EDAP) and EMS requirements. The Coordinator is dedicated to quality of care based in evidence and the principle of delivering care appropriate to the patient population served. Fosters and maintains positive working relationships among regional resource hospitals, external personnel, physicians, hospital personnel, and external agencies to ensure appropriate rules, regulations, and audits are completed. The Coordinator of EMS and Pediatric Quality collaborates with stakeholders within the organization and the region to address any opportunities and/ or resolutions identified by regional and organizational stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science in Nursing.
• BLS from the American Heart Association; ACLS, PALS.
• ENPC (Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course) must be obtained within six months of hire.
• ECRN (Emergency Communications Registered Nurse), TNS (Trauma Nurse Specialist) or TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) – must be obtained within the first year of employment.
• 3 years emergency department experience with strong knowledge of EMS operations and pediatric clinical care.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters of Science in Nursing.
• Knowledge of state administrative laws and regulations.
• Ability to speak and/or present to large groups.
• Able to foster an environment of growth and sustain quality education related to EMS and Pediatrics.
• Good organization skills, required to maintain records and documentation and ability to review, classify, categorize, and analyze data.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.