Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN Clinical Stroke Coordinator with 2+ years of stroke coordinator experience at a Comprehensive or Primary Stroke Center and Epic charting experience required.

Details

• Non-bedside role supporting the hospital's Comprehensive Stroke Center program as Stroke Coordinator
• Does not report to a bedded unit and does not involve direct patient care nursing duties
• Patient population primarily includes acute ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke cases
• Supports complex stroke procedures including mechanical thrombectomy, aneurysm coiling, aneurysm clipping, and EVD placement
• Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• NIHSS certification required
• BLS certification preferred
• SCRN certification highly preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Stroke Coordinator required
• Required Epic EMR experience
• Experience must be at a hospital certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, or a Primary Stroke Center consistently performing mechanical thrombectomies
• Bedside nursing stroke experience alone does not meet the experience requirement
• 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required

Additional Information

• Coordinates and supports the hospital's stroke program rather than providing direct bedside care
• Facility is designated as a Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Accepts local candidates at the local rate within a 50-mile radius
• Returning staff or travelers must have a 1-year separation before returning
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request approved per contract
• Holiday coverage includes New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Must be available for lab work within 3-5 days of contract signing
• First-time travelers are not being considered for this role