What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stroke Program Coordinator position at Albany Medical Center?
About the Role
The Albany Medical Center is seeking a skilled Stroke Program Coordinator to join our healthcare team. As a critical member of our nursing staff, this role plays a vital part in coordinating and implementing the hospital's stroke program, working closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care.
Responsibilities
The Stroke Program Coordinator oversees patient care by acting as a liaison to the patient care team, participating in interdisciplinary rounds and other meetings, coordinating information and care requirements with other care providers, resolving issues/pathway variances that could affect smooth care progression, fostering peer support, and providing education to the multidisciplinary team regarding the hospitalization process.
Requirements
A Bachelor's degree and approximately 5-7 years of experience in Stroke, Neurology, or Critical Care are required for this role. Strong organizational and communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, are essential.
The Albany Medical Center is seeking a skilled Stroke Program Coordinator to join our healthcare team. As a critical member of our nursing staff, this role plays a vital part in coordinating and implementing the hospital's stroke program, working closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care.
Responsibilities
The Stroke Program Coordinator oversees patient care by acting as a liaison to the patient care team, participating in interdisciplinary rounds and other meetings, coordinating information and care requirements with other care providers, resolving issues/pathway variances that could affect smooth care progression, fostering peer support, and providing education to the multidisciplinary team regarding the hospitalization process.
- • Participates in discharge planning, assisting with identification and resolution of barriers to discharge in collaboration with social work, utilization management, home health care, care team, and family to facilitate timely discharge.
Requirements
A Bachelor's degree and approximately 5-7 years of experience in Stroke, Neurology, or Critical Care are required for this role. Strong organizational and communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, are essential.
