Location:
Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr,
201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027
Job Title: Program Coordinator
Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Req#: 0000195719
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Department name: Cardiac Pre CTICU
Job Overview:
The Heart Failure Program Coordinator is responsible and accountable for assuring the delivery of quality health care services to the Heart Failure patients. The program supports the needs of the Heart Failure patients by design, management and implementation of the Heart Failure Program that standardizes care and facilitates continuous improvement to achieve maximum quality outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Coordinator works with the interdisciplinary team in the development, implementation and evaluation of data collection, analysis and reports according to established clinical practice guidelines and standards. The Program Coordinator will assist in professional education programs as requested. The Program Coordinator will provide support and resources to the Heart Failure patient population. |
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Qualifications:
Required:
- Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills with pro active decision and negotiation skills
- Ability to work effectively as a team member while assuming a leadership role
- Ability to analyze data and present to appropriate committees
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Preferred:
Certifications and Licenses Required (if applicable):
Scheduling Requirements (non-exempt positions):
Essential Functions:
- Develops and implements policies/ procedures and clinical practice guidelines that guide and support the provision of services related to Heart Failure disease processes
- Coordinates the research and development of clinical outcomes data for the Heart Failure population
- Maintains process for clinical data collection, analysis, trending and communication of results
- Reports Heart Failure data to appropriate committees
- Gathers, maintains and analyzes statistical information and assists in its interpretation of practical application
- Serves as co-leader of the Heart Failure Performance Improvement Team
- Coordinates with the Quality Resources Department to ensure acceptable sampling size for chart abstraction and timely communication of results of abstractions
- Maintains a positive collegial relationship with department heads, physicians, and patients
- Maintains clinical knowledge to assist clinicians in analysis of clinical data
- Remains knowledgeable of new procedures and practices in Heart Failure
- Benchmarks customer satisfaction outcomes utilizing Press Ganey and HCAHPS surveys
- Networks and benchmarks with professional organizations to ensure the institution is meeting standard of care
- Maintains the confidentiality, security and integrity for the management of associate and patient information according to Newark Beth Israel Medical Center policy and procedures
- Serves as a resource person for staff and other members of the Heart Failure Team
- Networks with community organizations regarding Heart Failure education
- Collaborates with appropriate affiliates to leverage opportunities and provide seamless customer relationship management
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to supports our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
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