Senior Specialist - Nursing (Sepsis Coordinator), ED, SGH

Company: Sharp Healthcare
Location: La Mesa
Posted on: March 25, 2020

Job Description:

Sharp HealthCareFacility:Sharp Grossmont Hospital

CityLa Mesa

DepartmentEmergency Department (CCTA)

Job StatusFull-TimeShiftDay JobFTE1.0Shift Start TimeVariableShift End TimeVariable

Location

This position is located in La Mesa, CA (San Diego County)

Hours8-hour position primarily day shift, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, but hours may vary depending on needs of the department. Weekends as needed.Full-time position

Required Skills and Qualifications

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• Masters or doctoral prepared RN
• Current unencumbered California Registered Nurse license
• Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers
• A clinical expert in theory and/or research based nursing practice within a specialty area (sepsis programs) that functions in the following roles: leader, consultant, mentor, change agent within three spheres of influence; patient/client, nurses/nursing practice, and organization/system
• Strong communication and leadership development skills
  
  
  Preferred Skills and Qualifications
  
  
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  • Doctorate in Nursing
  • Current PALS certification
  • Current NIHSS certification
  • Current Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification
  • Certification in specialty area of practice
  • Proficient in computer skills such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel
  • Staff Development and Educator experience
    
    Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All
    
    qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
    
    to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual
    
    orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status
    
    as a qualified individual with disability.
    
    Summary
    This Sr. Specialist
    
    Nursing (Sepsis Coordinator) position is part of the Sepsis Team and works out
    
    of the Emergency Department cost center. The Sr. Specialist is a
    
    masters or doctoral prepared nurse who applies clinical expertise in
    
    evidence-based nursing practice within a specialty area and functions in the
    
    following roles: clinical expert,
    
    educator, researcher and consultant. The
    
    ability to be a system thinker and change agent are role assumptions for the
    
    Sr. Specialist.
    
    We are
    
    looking for a dynamic candidate who will be responsible for planning, directing
    
    and coordinating the development and implementation of programs and services
    
    consistent with the mission of Sharp HealthCare. Responsible for the strategic planning,
    
    business development and growth, and quality improvement plans for the sepsis
    
    program. Collaborates regularly with
    
    other members of the Sepsis Team and/or Emergency Physicians/Critical Care
    
    Physicians to ensure continued system focus. Is a member of the Sepsis Committee
    
    responsible for strategic planning and implementation of the sepsis program.
    
    Sharp Grossmont Hospital is the
    
    largest not-for-profit, full-service acute care hospital in the region with
    
    500+ beds. The hospital has outstanding
    
    programs in heart care, orthopedics, rehabilitation, robotic surgery, mental
    
    health, stroke care and womens health.
    
    In addition, the hospitals Emergency and Critical Care Center is one of
    
    the most technologically advanced emergency and intensive care facilities in
    
    the nation.
    
    Sharp Grossmont Hospital is
    
    nationally recognized as a MAGNET---designated hospital for patient care and
    
    nursing practices. This designation is
    
    the gold standard for patient care and nursing excellence and is the highest
    
    honor awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
    

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