Point of Care Ultrasound Coordinator

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Point of Care Ultrasound (Pocus) Coordinator to join our team in Wilmington, Delaware. Will also consider a candidate located in Orlando, Florida.

The Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Coordinator is responsible for the daily oversight of enterprise POCUS utilization to ensure compliance with POCUS Governance guidelines, the Use of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Enterprise Policy, Regulatory requirements, quality standards, and credentialing requirements. The POCUS Coordinator will serve as the Enterprise POCUS liaison and will monitor compliance with established enterprise-wide standards, ensure best practice adherence so that POCUS can be safely and effectively utilized by all clinicians whose patients can benefit from its application. The POCUS Coordinator will provide support through POCUS Project Management, Enterprise Operational Oversight, Regulatory Compliance, Quality and Patient Safety and Consultation functions.

Quarterly travel is required to Nemours sites in the Delaware Valley, Jacksonville, Pensacola, and Orlando, Florida. The candidate would be expected to live within commuting distance from a Nemours location. Additional training on-site may be required for the first 90 days.

Essential Functions :

• Operational oversight on behalf of POCUS Governance Committee
• Work with POCUS Governance Leadership to ensure high quality POCUS throughout the system.
• Serve as enterprise POCUS resource for Departments interested in implementing POCUS.
• Ensure the System wide POCUS credentialing and competency policies remain current, working with credentialing and MEC when providers request additional POCUS privileges.
• Maintain POCUS documentation and provide onboarding for new departments performing POCUS.
• Serve as enterprise Liaison for all things POCUS, materials management, technical, credentialing, quality, Epic build requirements and requests.
• Coordinate Technical Support for POCUS workflow access requests / issues.
• Coordinate networking for new POCUS machines.
• Provide General Support for all POCUS workflow issues.
• Collect and review monthly infection audit reports.
• Collect and review department quality assurance program documentation to ensure compliance

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About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

To learn more about Nemours Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .