Heres What You Need
Nursing Diploma required OR
Associates Degree Nursing require OR
Bachelors Degree Nursing preferred
1 year staff development or adult education experience required AND
2 years related clinical experience required
RN Registered Nurse upon hire required AND
NIHSS National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification upon hire required AND
BCLS Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required AND
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 days required
What You Will Do
Stroke Clinicians respond to Stroke Activations in the Emergency Department and In-House and must maintain current knowledge of clinical practice in the stroke patients.
Demonstrates/models excellence in teamwork communication and nursing practice through the unitization of advance concepts in the areas of assessment diagnosis implementation and evaluation of acute stroke patient care. Reviews implementation of stroke orders protocols and follows up as needed to ensure compliance.
Participates in the development implementation and evaluation of clinical outcomes that support departmental and organizational goals within the hospital entity and overall Texas Health System.
Collects concurrent and retrospective data and assists in the implementation of practice changes as conjunction with the Stroke Program Coordinator coordinates education and verifies competence of staff performing NIHSS.
Assists in achievement in the provision of quality care to the stroke patient population. Assist in the development of appropriate policies and procedures required for the provision of effective and efficient stroke care.
Provide community outreach through community events including but not limited to local EMS and Fire stations to promote the wellness disease awareness and treatments of stroke.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Employee:
Youll enjoy top-notch benefits including 401(k) Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more.
At Texas Health our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive supportive people-first excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work.
A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity Highlights:
Texas Health Alliance is a 151-bed full-service hospital serving our community since 2012. Our location in North Fort Worth provides convenient care to people in North Fort Worth Keller North Richland Hills Haslet Roanoke and surrounding areas.
Were Joint Commission-accredited with a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Plus were a Baby Friendly Facility and Pathways to Excellence designated hospital. We provide wellness services outpatient surgery and womens imaging services and are a top choice in North Fort Worth for radiology services and much more.
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Stroke Clinician
Registered Nurse
Bring your passion to THR so we are Better Together!!
Work hours: Part Time (20 hours); Day time hours with occasional evenings
Department highlights:
Team based environment
Workplace culture 2nd to none
Great benefits/ 401k / PTO
With 24 hospitals around Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Health Resources provides care in most North Texas communities. Call 1-877-THR-WELL for more information.