Stroke Coordinator/Quality - (RN license required) - Neuroscience Department

McLeod Health; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Health in Florence, SC seeks a Stroke Coordinator – Neuroscience to lead evidence-based stroke care, coordinate chart reviews, data collection, and clinician education. This full-time role partners with physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff to drive quality metrics and program compliance.

The position requires SC RN licensure, 5 years acute care nursing, and on-the-job certification in BLS, ACLS, and ASLS within 6 months. Schedule is 80 hours biweekly, weekdays.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid SC Registered Nurse license.
• Five years of acute care nursing experience required.
• BLS (American Heart Association) certification; ACLS and ASLS within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the delivery of standardized, evidence-based care for stroke and chest pain patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and multidisciplinary teams to support quality patient care.
• Monitor quality metrics, regulatory requirements, and program compliance.
• Coordinate performance improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to enhance clinical outcomes.
• Provide education to physicians, clinical and ancillary staff, patients, and the community.
• Perform concurrent and retrospective chart reviews and abstraction.
• Serve as a clinical resource and liaison for physicians, healthcare teams, administration, and community agencies.
• Coordinate education for physicians, clinical and ancillary staff, patients, and community outreach.
• Monitor and maintain required stroke and chest pain registry data.
• Support program development, planning, implementation, and ongoing evaluation.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Clinical collaboration

Education

SC Registered Nurse license

Job description

Location: Florence, SC | Full-Time

Join our Neuroscience team in a key clinical leadership role focused on advancing high-quality, evidence-based stroke care.

Job Description

Stroke Coordinator – Neuroscience

Job Summary

• Coordinate the delivery of standardized, evidence-based care for stroke and chest pain patients
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and multidisciplinary teams to support quality patient care
• Monitor quality metrics, regulatory requirements, and program compliance
• Coordinate performance improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to enhance clinical outcomes
• Provide education to physicians, clinical and ancillary staff, patients, and the community
• Perform concurrent and retrospective chart reviews and abstraction
• Serve as a clinical resource and liaison for physicians, healthcare teams, administration, and community agencies
• Coordinate education for physicians, clinical and ancillary staff, patients, and community outreach
• Monitor and maintain required stroke and chest pain registry data
• Support program development, planning, implementation, and ongoing evaluation

Schedule

Full-Time | 80 hours biweekly

Monday-Freitag | 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid SC Registered Nurse license.
• Five years of acute care nursing experience required

Required Certifications

• BLS (American Heart Association)
• (ACLS and Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) certification required within 6 months of hire)

About Us

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area . With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds , including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health. We are an equal opportunity employer.