Stroke Program Coordinator

1103 Team Member Services; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Port Charlotte, FL is seeking a registered nurse to lead the stroke program. You will identify issues affecting patient care, guide interdisciplinary teams, and implement evidence-based protocols daily.

You will ensure data quality for stroke reporting, collaborate with healthcare partners, and drive education initiatives for staff, patients, and the community.

Qualifications

• Up-to-date knowledge of adult neuroscience and stroke care.
• Advanced knowledge of sepsis and stroke nursing practice.
• Ability to collaborate with other healthcare professionals across care settings.
• Ability to multitask and manage time on long-term projects.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and staff.
• Ability to evaluate stroke program status and set improvement goals.
• Sound judgment to escalate concerns when needed.
• Leadership and collaboration to improve program performance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and resolves issues affecting patient care delivery.
• Guides interdisciplinary teams in performance improvement.
• Implements evidence-based protocols in the stroke program.
• Ensures data accuracy and quality for stroke reporting.
• Collaborates with community and professionals for education on stroke prevention.
• Maintains excellent customer service and respectful relationships.
• Supports marketing and awareness of programs and services.
• Facilitates stroke-related educational initiatives for staff and community.

Skills

Neuroscience

Sepsis knowledge

Collaboration

Multitask

Communication

Program goals

Judgment

Leadership

Analytical skills

Process improvement

Education

BSN

Master's

5+ clinical experience

5+ years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose‑minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403‑B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well‑being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 2500 HARBOR BLVD City: PORT CHARLOTTE State: Florida Postal Code: 33952

Job Description:

Identifies and resolves issues affecting the delivery of patient care with the team. Performs quality assurance studies and assists with implementing quality assurance and improvement initiatives. Guides interdisciplinary team members in performance improvement and incorporates evidence‑based practice protocols into daily operations of the stroke program. Ensures a high level of data accuracy and quality for stroke program reporting. Collaborates with community and professional organizations to further education and awareness about stroke prevention and treatment. Provides outstanding customer service and maintain respectful relationships. Other duties as assigned. Monitors departmental compliance with regulatory and compliance requirements. Assists with the marketing and advertising of programs and services. Acts as a key decision maker for interdisciplinary teams responsible for monitoring and improving program performance. Facilitates the development and implementation of stroke‑related educational initiatives for staff, patients, community, and emergency medical services.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Up‑to‑date knowledge of adult neuroscience, stroke treatment, care, and prevention [Required]
• Advanced knowledge of sepsis and stroke nursing practice [Required]
• Ability to collaborate and coordinate with other health care professionals in the management and implementation of care within and across care settings and communities [Required]
• Ability to multitask and manage time to perform well on long‑term projects, while maintaining flexibility to assimilate short‑term projects on an ongoing basis [Required]
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
• Ability to evaluate the status of the stroke program and assist with establishing program goals for improvement [Required]
• Ability to use sound judgment to handle potentially charged issues independently and understand when to elevate concerns [Required]
• Strong leadership, organization, and collaboration skills [Required]
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills [Required]
• Knowledge of process improvement strategies [Required]
• Effective oral and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information in understandable terms to all levels of staff [Required]
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities to achieve organizational goals [Required]
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• Effective computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) [Required]
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and PowerPoint) [Preferred]
• Knowledge related to telemedicine practice [Preferred]
• Knowledge of Joint Commission Stroke Certification requirements, Sepsis Care requirements, and AHA “Get With the Guidelines” program [Preferred]
• Knowledge of state/federal regulatory agencies, accreditation standards and national society clinical guidelines [Preferred]
• Quality improvement knowledge include but not limited to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) outcomes, Value Based Purchasing, Bundle Payment, and other national quality improvement initiatives [Preferred]
• Ability to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]

Education:

• Bachelor's of Nursing [Required]
• Master's [Preferred]
• Field of Study: or Equivalent Work Experience: 5+ clinical experience [Preferred]
• 5+ experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications:

• 1 Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Neuroscience RN (CNRN) [Preferred]
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$68,806.40 - $120,723.20

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti‑discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ.

As a faith‑based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.