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Overview The Stroke and Stemi Coordinator nurse will lead the Stroke and Stemi Program at AHMC Seton Medical Center. Our Stroke and Stemi Coordinator will collaborate with the Stroke and Stemi Team ...

Stroke and Stemi Coordinator

Daly City, CA ยท On-site

$67.31 - $76.32/hr

The Stroke and Stemi Coordinator nurse will lead the Stroke and Stemi Program at AHMC Seton Medical Center. Our Stroke and Stemi Coordinator will collaborate with the Stroke and Stemi Team; the team ...

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What are STEMI jobs?

STEMI jobs are positions related to the care and management of patients experiencing ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), a severe type of heart attack. These roles typically include healthcare professionals such as cardiologists, emergency physicians, nurses, and paramedics who specialize in the rapid diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of care for STEMI patients. The goal is to restore blood flow to the heart quickly to minimize damage and improve patient outcomes. STEMI teams often work in hospitals, emergency departments, and specialized cardiac care units.

What is the difference between Stemi vs Cardiologist?

AspectStemiCardiologist
Required CredentialsMedical training, certification in emergency careMedical degree, cardiology fellowship, board certification
Work EnvironmentEmergency rooms, ambulances, hospitalsClinics, hospitals, private practices
Industry UsageEmergency response for heart attacksDiagnosis, treatment, and management of heart conditions

Stemi refers to a type of heart attack requiring immediate emergency treatment, often managed by emergency physicians. A cardiologist is a specialist who diagnoses and treats various heart conditions, including post-emergency care. While Stemi is an emergency condition, cardiologists provide ongoing care and specialized treatment for heart health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a STEMI (ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a STEMI Coordinator, you need in-depth knowledge of cardiac care, emergency response protocols, and a background in nursing or allied health, often supported by relevant certifications such as ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support). Familiarity with EHR systems, cardiac monitoring equipment, and data tracking tools is essential for effective coordination. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills help facilitate rapid response and collaboration between multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure timely, efficient care for heart attack patients, improving outcomes and compliance with national standards.

What are some common challenges faced by STEMI coordinators in a hospital setting, and how can they be addressed?

STEMI coordinators often face challenges such as ensuring rapid communication between emergency teams, maintaining adherence to evidence-based protocols, and minimizing door-to-balloon times for patients with acute myocardial infarction. These challenges can be addressed by fostering strong interdisciplinary collaboration, implementing regular training sessions, and utilizing data-driven feedback to monitor and improve processes. Effective coordinators also stay updated with the latest guidelines and leverage technology to streamline workflows, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
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Stroke-STEMI Coordinator

Stroke-STEMI Coordinator

Madera Community Hospital

Madera, CA โ€ข On-site

$50 - $67.29/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Madera Community Hospital
Located in the heart of Central California, Madera Community Hospital is a General Acute Care, private, not-for-profit hospital dedicated to improving and maintaining the health and wellness of residents throughout the Central Valley. We are committed to identifying and serving our community's needs with compassion, concern, care and safety for every patient. Madera Community Hospital is a growing acute care facility seeking talented individuals with a drive to provide quality care and dedicated to making a difference in our community.
Position Summary:
The Stroke-STEMI coordinator will manage the hospital's acute stroke and heart attack (STEMI) programs, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based care through staff education, patient/family support, performance monitoring, data analysis, and compliance with accreditation standards. Will act as a liaison, lead multi-disciplinary teams, develop protocols, track outcomes, and drive continuous quality improvement for faster diagnosis, treatment, and better patient recovery. Will develop, implement, and oversee the Stroke and STEMI programs. Will work with physicians, nurses, and leadership to improve workflows, guide treatment protocols, and ensure timely care for acute events. Will collect, analyze, and report on stroke/STEMI data; initiate performance improvement activities to meet quality benchmarks.
Qualifications:
Requires Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Requires Current California Registered Nurse license.
Current American Heart Association BCLS certification.
Current American Heart Association ACLS certification.
Current NIHSS Certification
Prefer TNCC or Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) National Certification.
Basic Arrhythmia Course Certificate.
Requires 3-5 years of ICU or Emergency Department Clinical Experience with at least 1 year in a supervisory or charge nurse role.
Demonstrated organizational, planning, leadership and coaching skills.
Ability to develop and foster teamwork among co-workers and physicians.
Madera Community Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.