Project Nurse

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Job Location (Full Address): 220 Hutchison Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620

Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular Time Type:
Part time Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

20 Department: 400107 Neurology-Stroke Division

Work Shift:

UR
- Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCA 214 Compensation Range: $73,528.00 - $99,257.00 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

• Manages patient and institutional-level quality data relating to the care of stroke patients utilizing Get with the Guidelines-Stroke and additional databases as required.
• Abstracts data for patient records, performs data entry, validates data integrity, and identifies and resolves data discrepancies in collaboration with the Stroke Coordinator and data abstraction team.
• Maintains proficiency in Get with the Guidelines-Stroke platform requirements, data definitions, and abstraction methodology consistent with AHA/ASA standards.
• Generates reports and supports benchmarking activities to inform performance improvement.
• Works with the Stroke Coordinator and stroke program leadership to identify deviations in guideline adherence and assists with development and execution of corrective actions.
• Supports quality indicator tracking, audit activities, and case reviews as directed.
• Participates in the design and implementation of data collection protocols to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with certification requirements.
• Contributes to the preparation of materials for Joint Commission, New York State, and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association certification and survey readiness activities.
• Participates in unit and hospital performance improvement activities, updates, and education regarding stroke care guidelines.
• Maintains an active role in stroke program committees and hospital committees related to stroke care as assigned by the Stroke Coordinator.
• Attends stroke program business meetings and relevant case conferences.
• Maintains professional development and continuing education per Comprehensive Stroke Center requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree Nursing and 2 years project management, nursing, or other related experience required
• Master's degree preferred Or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 2 years of clinical experience; neuroscience or stroke experience preferred
• Experience with clinical data abstraction, registry platforms, or quality improvement preferred

• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required
• Organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in data management and quality documentation preferred
• Proficiency in basic computer applications including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word preferred
• Critical thinking and independent problem-solving ability preferred

• RN
  - Registered Nurse
  - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure
• Registered Nurse license in NY upon hire required Stroke certification…