RN-Sepsis Program Coordinator

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RN-Sepsis Program Coordinator','Full-time','RN','8am to 4:30pm','8am to 4:30pm','80','80','Occasional','Occasional','WASHINGTON-BURIEN-HIGHLINE MEDICAL CENTER','','!*!CHI Franciscan Health has exciting and rewarding careers with competitive salaries and benefits.  We are a family of hospitals, health care services, and medical providers delivering compassionate care to people throughout the South Puget Sound. We are part of Catholic Health Initiatives, one of the largest not-for-profit health care systems in the country.
 
Our mission is to deliver high quality care that meets our patients' medical needs while providing emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families. We believe this three-part approach — physical, emotional, and spiritual — is essential to healing the whole person. Come join our team!
 
 
Job Summary:
 
This job is responsible for coordinating the pilot CHI Franciscan Health (CHI FH) Sepsis Program which is designed to promote and maintain a comprehensive and seamless interdisciplinary continuum of prompt, evidence-based and high quality patient care to meet the unique and specialized needs of sepsis patients and to foster optimal clinical outcomes.  An incumbent provides program oversight focused on: 1) standardizing and expediting sepsis care; 2) facilitating adherence to established clinical protocols/guidelines; 3) identifying performance gaps and coaching non-adherent care teams; and 4) tracking progress and providing frontline feedback to clinicians designed to drive continuity and adoption of best practices.  
 
 
Essential Duties:


Coordinates with CHI FH and ED leadership/management to ensure that Sepsis standards, objectives, timelines, and metrics are met in a consistent and timely manner; identifies issues of non-compliance or non-adherence to sepsis protocols and therapies.

Facilitates the development, implementation, and ongoing adherence of ED Code Sepsis protocols and therapies to assure that all sepsis patients receive comprehensive and timely treatment and interventions that are consistent with best practice recommendations; assists with implementation of hospital-wide ED Code Sepsis education efforts designed to address and improve ED sepsis management.

Applies accepted standards, tools and methodologies to uphold data-based performance improvement activities/initiatives; collects/synthesizes relevant data to analyze current processes/protocols; works with facility-specific leadership and sepsis team to develop recommendations for realizing performance improvements.

Cultural Sensitivity and Competence:  Demonstrates proper use of communication tools/materials for effective communication and understands how the culture(s) of patient populations can affect communication, collaboration and the provision of care, treatment and services.  Patient Population Served:  Demonstrates knowledge and proper skills associated with the department’s defined specific populations served. 
 
Additional Responsibilities:


Adheres to and exhibits our Core Values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence.  ','!*!Education/Work Experience Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing and three years of related clinical work experience that would demonstrate attainment of the requisite job knowledge/abilities.  Experience in a critical care setting (ED or ICU) is required.
Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration or related field is preferred.


Licensure/Certification

 Current licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Washington State Board of Nursing.','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0112428','CHI Franciscan','RN-Sepsis Program Coordinator

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