RN Sepsis Coordinator

About the role

The Sepsis Coordinator at United Health Services is a high-impact leadership role focused on improving outcomes for a complex patient population through collaboration, clinical expertise, and performance improvement. The role involves partnering closely with Emergency Department teams and interdisciplinary leaders to drive evidence-based sepsis care across the continuum.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a well-coordinated, multi-disciplinary sepsis accreditation program at UHS
• Develops, reviews, and updates standards of care, policies, clinical pathways, protocols, and order sets to comply with sepsis program best practices and optimal patient outcomes
• Serves as coordinator for all sepsis workflows
• Collaborates with the quality management department & sepsis registry programs and staff to ensure timely and accurate data abstraction/entry occurs
• Develops performance improvement plans for sepsis programs that achieve and maintain positive patient outcomes
• Promotes a positive image of the UHS to patients, physicians, EMS, hospital staff, and the community
• Makes rounds on admitted sepsis patients and navigates their care; lead/supervise other nurse navigators if assigned
• Participates in appropriate hospital committees
• Actively participates on local, regional, and national advisory groups to work to advance the science of care for the sepsis patient
• Remains abreast of current evidence-based practice for sepsis

Requirements

Minimum Required:

• Bachelor's degree
• 2-5 years clinical nursing experience in the Emergency Department, Critical Care, or working in the inpatient service line
• NYS Registered Nurse

Qualifications

Not specified

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

$37.00 - $55.50 per hour, depending on experience

Schedule

40 hours per week, Day - rotational schedule