Sepsis Care Performance Lead

Charleston Area Medical Center; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Charleston Area Medical Center is seeking a Sepsis Program Coordinator for Memorial Hospital to lead day-to-day operations of the Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock program. You will own the sepsis dashboard, watch list, and routine reporting, partnering with bedside teams and leadership to ensure timely recognition, treatment, and continuous improvement across units.

The role requires RN licensure with BLS/ACLS, 3–5 years of acute care experience, and expertise in data analysis, quality improvement,

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of acute care nursing experience required.
• Experience with data analysis, audit/fall-out reviews, quality improvement.
• Knowledge of sepsis care, hospital quality metrics, and regulatory expectations.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to present data and coach teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the sepsis program dashboard and watch list, including updates and follow-up of active cases.
• Track SEP-1 compliance, lactate timing and repeat lactate, blood cultures, time-to-antibiotics, fluids, reassessments, mortality, readmissions, ICU transfer, post-operative sepsis, and length of stay.
• Perform structured fall-out reviews and trend delays, misses, and documentation gaps by campus, unit, shift, and provider group.
• Partner with coding, abstraction, clinical documentation improvement, and physician query processes to improve documentation reliability.
• Develop, maintain, and support sepsis-related standards, workflows, educational materials, audit tools, and escalation pathways.
• Identify barriers to reliable care delivery and elevate operational issues to Sepsis manager.
• Support implementation and sustainment of protocols, order sets, watch-list processes, and standard work.

Skills

Data analysis

Quality improvement

Audit & fall-out review

Multidisciplinary facilitation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Charleston Area Medical Center is seeking a Sepsis Program Coordinator for Memorial Hospital to lead day-to-day operations of the Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock program. You will own the sepsis dashboard, watch list, and routine reporting, partnering with bedside teams and leadership to ensure timely recognition, treatment, and continuous improvement across units.

The role requires RN licensure with BLS/ACLS, 3–5 years of acute care experience, and expertise in data analysis, quality improvement,