Sepsis Program Coordinator RN
Sepsis Program Coordinator RN
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Job Description
Overview
Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 384-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California. We have served north Sacramento County as well as south Placer County for over 50 years. Our facility is one of the areas largest medical centers and also one of the most comprehensive. Our staff and volunteers are dedicated to community well-being; providing excellent patient care to all. Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as a Spine Center of Excellence. We are proud recipients of the Perinatal Care Certificate of Excellence and a Certificate of Excellence for Hip and Knee Replacements.
Responsibilities
Day Full Time Sepsis Program Coordinator
The incumbent collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to provide care for adult and pediatric septic patients. The individual provides clinical and professional expertise to focus on health promotion and disease prevention in a manner that is consistent with the Mission and Philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy.
Essential Functions:
- Provides leadership for the sepsis program
- Member of the Sepsis Alert team
- Collaborates with hospital educators to develop and implement sepsis focused education.
- Ensures evidence-based protocols and therapies are the standard of care followed within the facility
- Collaborates with medical and clinical staff to provide multidisciplinary care to septic patients
- Collaborates with Quality Management to communicate real time feedback to clinicians regarding missing bundle elements and required documentation
- Collaborates with the nursing team to develop and implement plans of care including individualized teaching plans for patients and families
- Analyzes data trends to assist with documentation coding clinical care and improved outcomes.
- Participates in rounding on patients with identified sepsis and proactively responds to patient needs to improve patient outcomes and positively impact overall patient experience
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Qualifications
Minimum:
- Current California RN license
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing or other related field
- Three (3) years of recent critical care and/or ED experience
- Current BLS and ACLS from the American Heart Association
Preferred:
- Masters degree in health related field
- Analytical skills for collecting and analyzing data
- Thorough understanding of the Core Measure/CMS Sepsis Bundle requirements and remain current on any changes or updates to either initiative
- Very comfortable communicating with physicians and other nursing staff
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
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