About this role
Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.
To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.
Highlights:
Summary: The RN - Sepsis Program Coordinator shall be responsible to develop, implement, coordinate, and evaluate the Sepsis program. Such responsibilities encompass not only the internal/external functioning of the Sepsis Program but may include the integration of the hospital program with the local community, including prehospital providers. Additionally, this role will also facilitate the development, implementation, and ongoing adherence of Sepsis program protocols and therapies as outlined by CMS, evidenced based practice, and in collaboration with clinical leaders. The Coordinator will collaborate with medical and hospital staff to provide multidisciplinary care to patients with a diagnosis of sepsis. The Coordinator will also review clinical data to improve outcomes. In addition, the Coordinator will provide education and clinical expertise to care team with the expectation of routine, on-site presence to all Baptist Health facilities to coordinate compliance and performance improvement. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.
Education / Experience:
Degree in Nursing, Bachelor's degree preferred. At least 3 years nursing experience required. At least 1-year in a role responsible for working with managing projects, educating, or supervising others. Previous program management experience. Must have experience in or actively involved in system wide/multi-disciplinary committees/projects.
License / Certification:
Active RN licensure required, CPHQ or Project Management certification preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.
Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.
Must be able to meet strict deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills.
Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance.
Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.
Ability to observe, assesses, and record work, safety and infection control standards.
Primary Location:
Baptist Medical Center SouthJob:
System Sepsis Program CoordinatorRN – Sepsis Program CoordinatorJob Type:
Regular-Full timeShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Other facts
About Baptist Health
Baptist Health is the largest health care system in Central Alabama and a proud affiliate of the UAB Health System. With more than 600 highly respected and experienced physicians on the medical staff, Baptist Health provides residents of Central Alabama with access to advanced treatments, technologies, and cutting-edge medical care close to home. The 775-bed health system has a regional service area of 14 counties with approximately 700,000 people. Baptist Health's family of health care services includes three acute care hospitals, a regional cancer center, a free-standing psychiatric hospital, a joint venture surgical center, a network of ambulatory clinics, outpatient imaging centers, urgent care facilities, wound care services, rehabilitation, and home care services.
Some of our recent accolades include:
• Forbes Top Employer in Alabama
• Top 100 Hospital and Top 15 Health System (Truven Health)
• Nationally-certified Stroke Center (Joint Commission)
• Blue Distinction + Center for Hips and Knees (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• Gold Plus Stroke Quality Achievement Award (American Heart and Stroke Associations)
• CHIME Award ﹘ Most Wired Health System
What you'll do
- The RN - Sepsis Program Coordinator is responsible for developing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating the Sepsis program, including collaboration with medical and hospital staff. The role also involves reviewing clinical data to improve outcomes and providing education and expertise to the care team.
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