Description
Introduction
Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) RN Stroke you can be a part of change.
Benefits
TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) RN Stroke. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Registered Nurse performs direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act.
Utilizes therapeutic communication in daily practice. Maintains a safe therapeutic environment. Identifies nursing problems as they relate to the individual needs of the patient. Registered Nurse plans individualized patient care while utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Participates in performance improvement activities. Provides care and coordinates participation that fosters the goals of the hospital’s mission and vision statement.
When acting in charge nurse role, registered nurses are responsible for day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a therapeutic environment. Make staff assignments based on patient need, acuity and the skill of the staff. Serve as role models and clinical resource for the staff. Respond in a timely manner to requests for information or follow-up with physician, staff or patient issues.
The Stroke Coordinator coordinates the stroke program with the multidisciplinary team (PT, OT, SLP, Pharmacy, Social Worker, Case Manager, EMS, Imaging, Lab) for optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of low and high-risk neurological patients. Works collaboratively with quality management to monitor patient outcomes and improvement. Coordinates care for the neurological patient across the continuum, including stroke screening, education, follow-up phone calls, support group, and community outreach. Works collaboratively with EMS and post-hospital partners to improve stroke protocols. Promotes customer service initiatives and provides a seamless patient experience. Makes clinical rounds to ensure compliance with evidence-based care, incorporating service and patient perception of care. Collaborates with nursing and physician leadership to provide real-time and structured education. Assists in navigating patients/families through the acute hospitalization and transition of care, keeping them informed and educated appropriately. Collaborates with Quality Standards Coordinator and provides oversight for TJC disease-specific certification for primary stroke center. Provides support for the growth of the neuroscience product line through program development. Provides leadership and educational support for the clinical staff on stroke units.
The Stroke Coordinator is self-directed and takes initiative to resolve clinical and service opportunities. Exhibits exceptional customer service and communications skills. Responds to emergencies on select patients as needed for assessment and treatment recommendations based on approved protocols and orders. Acts as a clinical resource for staff education. Keeps abreast of the latest clinical studies/evidence and embraces professional growth and development through continuing education. Uses expertise to help develop protocols and clinical practice guidelines. Attends and facilitates Stroke Team committee meetings.
What qualifications you will need:
Management experience preferred
Two years of acute care experience is required.
Advance Care Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification is required within 90 days of hire or promotion.
Current licensure with the TN Board of Nursing
TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital is a 200+ bed facility serving Southern Kentucky and surrounding areas. Recognized by the Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures®, TriStar Greenview is a national leader in providing quality healthcare. Home of Kentucky's first CardioMEMS HF System, we are also an accredited chest pain center that provides state-of-the-art cardiac care to patients managing heart failure. The facility is also a Certified Primary Stroke Center.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our RN Stroke opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.