Stroke Program Coordinator: Clinical Lead & Care Navigator

University of Maryland Medical System; Largo (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 94,000; Full time

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Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System is seeking a Stroke Program Coordinator to serve as the clinical expert liaison among physicians, nursing and hospital departments for acute stroke care. You will participate in rounds, coordinate care during hospitalization, and help develop comprehensive treatment plans for cardiovascular patients.

Responsibilities include leading education, improving quality measures, coordinating with discharge planning, and ensuring policies reflect best practices for

Qualifications

• Current Maryland license in good standing as an RN.
• 2 years' experience stroke coordinator
• Basic knowledge and working experience with Medical Terminology
• Lifting and/or carrying objects weighing 11 to 20 pounds
• Ability to communicate verbally
• Sitting for extended periods
• BLS

Responsibilities

• Participates in daily rounds for Stroke patients.
• Manages and coordinates stroke patient care during and post hospitalization.
• Develops comprehensive care plans for cardiovascular patients with the team.
• Plans and provides staff education on stroke care best practices.
• Leads performance improvement and quality monitoring for the Stroke Program.
• Submits required data to regulatory agencies as requested.

Skills

Verbal communication

Clinical coordination

Medical terminology

BLS

Education

RN license (Maryland)

Job description

University of Maryland Medical System is seeking a Stroke Program Coordinator to serve as the clinical expert liaison among physicians, nursing and hospital departments for acute stroke care. You will participate in rounds, coordinate care during hospitalization, and help develop comprehensive treatment plans for cardiovascular patients.

Responsibilities include leading education, improving quality measures, coordinating with discharge planning, and ensuring policies reflect best practices for