RN Sepsis Coordinator - HCA Healthcare
Atlantis, FL 33462
About the Job
Description
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) RN Sepsis Coordinator you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida JFK Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
HCA Florida JFK Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) RN Sepsis Coordinator where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Sepsis Coordinator is a health care professional who works in collaboration with the medical and hospital staff to provide multidisciplinary care to the septic patient. The Coordinator provides, clinical, professional expertise for patients, families and staff members. Scope of practice includes providing organized care to the patient with sepsis with focus on health promotion and disease prevention. The Coordinator also functions as an educator and coordinates care in critical care/sepsis patient care management, ensuring optimal patient care management and outcomes. The coordinator will collect and analyze data surrounding the sepsis patients to assist with documentation, coding, clinical care, and outcomes. Facilitates development and refines the sepsis protocol to become the standard of care within the facility, while providing and participating in the quality improvement process. Applies good verbal and non-verbal skills to achieve service goals of customer service and satisfaction.
- Collaborates with all members of the inter-disciplinary team to achieve productive movement of the best practices within the organization.
- Collects and analyzes data in order to identify current and expected needs of the stable/acute/critical patients
- Instrumental in developing and prioritizing the plan of acre to attain measurable goals.
- Implementation of the interventions identified and/or prescribed, and evaluates the results.
- Assesses and recognizes acute and chronic pain in all patients to assist in alleviating suffering and improving quality of life.
- Delivers medication based upon continual assessment, safety and evaluation of patient response.
- Serves as a role model, consultant and clinical resources person to medical and nursing staff and other health care providers regarding their sepsis care.
- Makes rounds on all patients within specific patient population to identify and manage patient needs. Follows protocols for specified procedures relevant to patient population. Provide education and follow-up of core measures.
- Promotes efficiency and economy in the use of equipment, materials and supplies, monitoring cost of resources associated with the care of sepsis patients.
- Maintains open lines of communication with physicians, nursing, case managers and other healthcare professionals regarding patient/family needs and identifies areas of improvement throughout the hospitalization.
- Assists in the development of policies, procedures, standards and other resource materials pertaining to sepsis care. Works collaboratively with
- Directors/Managers of Nursing/CNO to identify nursing competency assessment needs.
- Assists in the development, implementation and assessment of quality improvement activities as it pertains to sepsis care.
- Assists with formal and informal educational activities for nursing staff, based on assessed needs of the staff, new policies and procedures and quality improvement issues to improve patient care of sepsis patients.
- Participates in patient care conferences.
- Participates in the development of individualized plan of care with the appropriate healthcare providers to progress the patient through the hospital process to the time of discharge.
- Participates in the selection and preparation or educational materials for nursing staff and patient and/or families as it pertains to the care of specific patient populations.
- Assumes responsibility for own professional growth as evidenced by involvement in professional nursing organizations and attendance at related seminars.
- Establishes effective working relationships with staff, physicians, administrators and other departmental professionals on an ongoing basis.
What qualifications you will need:
- Minimum Education - Graduate of accredited school of nursing BSN preferred. Holds current licensure in the State of Florida, as RN.
- Minimum Experience - Minimum of 3 years progressive experience
HCA Florida JFK Hospital was named in honor of our 35th president. We have grown and have four Palm Beach County locations. Our main campus is a 558-bed acute care facility. We are known for services including: emergency services, cardiovascular care, neurosciences and robotic surgery. We offer orthopedic and spine care, bariatrics, behavioral health and obstetrics. HCA Florida JFK Hospital is a Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center. We are a certified Ventricular Assist Device program. We are an American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center. Our hospital is an American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Program. We offer two off-site ERs in Palm Beach Gardens and West Boynton Beach. They provide the same emergency treatment for adults and children. We are located in the city of Atlantis. We are near the coastal cities of Lake Worth and Boynton Beach. We are by the beach, restaurants and shopping. There is something for everybody. We invite you to join a dynamic team of clinical professionals in a fast-paced environment while living in Palm Beach County.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
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"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our RN Sepsis Coordinator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.