Nurse Program Manager (RN) - Stroke Program - Raleigh, NC

Hours :

Primary hours will be Monday-Friday : 8am-5pm however must be flexible to meet the clinical and educational needs of all staff, including off-shift and weekends. Weekend availability also is important to provide teaching and participate in community stroke, awareness education programs.

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About Duke Raleigh Hospital, A Campus of Duke University Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with the Duke Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. With 204-beds, it is the third largest of Duke Healthas four hospitals and offers a comprehensive array of services, including cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal, and wound healing care.

Duke Nursing Highlights :

• Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization
• Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.
• Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification.
• Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses
• Quality of Life : Living in the Triangle!
• Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)

Occupational Summary

The Stroke Program Manager (SPM) collaborates with the Duke Raleigh Campus Stroke Team in Stroke Program development and implementation. The SPM supports the Duke Raleigh Campus Stroke Program through data collection of quality indicators, promoting ongoing compliance with The Joint Commission Stroke Certification, staff education, management of the rapid access system for stroke inpatients and coordination of community events. S / he is a clinician, educator, investigator, consultant and leader. S / he makes programmatic and clinical judgments based on synthesis of current research, concepts, principles, theories, and outcomes to solve complex problems. The SPM functions as an integral part of the Stroke Team and Neuroscience, Intensive Care, and Emergency Department Clinical Service Unit contributing to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, and in providing leadership to the organization.

Work Performed

1. Clinical Expert

2. Educator

3. Research Utilization and Investigation

4. Consultant

5. Professional Leadership and Development

Required Qualifications at this Level

Education

Bachelors of Nursing or Doctor of Physical Therapy or Masters of Occupational Therapy degree required.

Experience

Work requires the ability to plan and administer programs and direct program activities within a specific functional area, generally acquired through four years of related experience.

A minimum of three years' experience as registered nurse or PT or OT with two years' experience in neuroscience or medical surgical.

OR ANY OTHER EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE

Licencsures and Certifications

Must demonstrate and maintain licensing requirements of Duke Raleigh Hospital and North Carolina State Board of Nursing.

BLS required.

Certification in stroke required within one year of hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

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