Stroke Performance Improvement Specialist

Marion County Public Health Department; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskenazi Health in Indianapolis seeks a Stroke Performance Improvement Coordinator to review Stroke One activations and patient discharges for improvement opportunities. Data is abstracted and shared with leadership to develop action plans.

You will serve as clinical expert and resource to nursing units, support regulatory readiness, and coordinate PI activities with direction. Requires strong analysis, teaching, and independent work.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Indiana or ability to obtain licensure
• Bachelor's degree in nursing required
• CPR, ACLS, ENLS certifications
• Current specialty board certification such as SCRN, CNRN, CCRN or CEN or must earn within 2 years
• 5 years of clinical nursing experience in Emergency Department or Critical Care preferred
• Knowledge of stroke education requirements for Joint Commission, State Board of Health and OSHA
• Ability to consult and teach departments regarding age-appropriate and cultural needs of neuroscience patients
• Competency in educational programming and delivery methodology
• Ability to function independently; strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Maintains expertise in core stroke clinical practices, protocols and patient safety

Responsibilities

• Proactively contribute to mission; advocate, care, teach and serve
• Assist stroke patients in ED during activations and document Stroke Narrator
• Serve as clinical expert and resource for neuroscience patients
• Function as clinical expert, consultant to nursing units
• Provide neuroscience education offerings and training
• Support regulatory readiness for units via rounding, coaching and monitoring
• Assist with special programs within area of expertise
• Coordinate PI activities, drive performance improvement projects
• Ensure data collection, validation, and reporting to committees
• Create spreadsheets, databases and PowerPoint presentations as needed

Skills

RN license Indiana

Bachelor's degree in nursing

CPR ACLS ENLS

Stroke cert SCRN/CNRN/CCRN/CEN

5+ years ED/CC nursing

Stroke education knowledge

Consult and teach neuroscience

Educational programming

Independent decision-making

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Eskenazi Health in Indianapolis seeks a Stroke Performance Improvement Coordinator to review Stroke One activations and patient discharges for improvement opportunities. Data is abstracted and shared with leadership to develop action plans.

You will serve as clinical expert and resource to nursing units, support regulatory readiness, and coordinate PI activities with direction. Requires strong analysis, teaching, and independent work.