The Sepsis Coordinator collaborates with the clinical team, physician partners and leadership to integrate the best practices and data analysis to provide quality care of the sepsis patient population. The coordinator facilitates evidence-based practice in accordance with current sepsis guidelines, contributing to positive patient outcomes and striving for excellence.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Acts with integrity, caring, and respect while effectively facilitating teamwork to accomplish tasks and meet performance goals.
Communicates timely, professionally and works cooperatively with others.
Stays current on all Sepsis regulatory measures and Value Based Purchasing (VBP)
Interprets and presents data to facility/BSW committees and key stakeholders.
Communicates opportunities for improvement with team members, including providers, nursing, lab personnel, pharmacy and other caregivers who may benefit from the information.
Acts as liaison between clinical staff & Informatics/IS team to disseminate information & trouble shoot problems during transition of new implementation of clinical documentation in EPIC.
Provides education to to advance and enhance knowledge of the sepsis patient and treatments along the continuum of care from infection to recovery.
Facilitates participation in Sepsis awareness activities both at the system and the local level.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Proficient use and understanding of EPIC
Proficient in MS word, excel and power point
Leadership experience is preferred
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it’s accepting a calling!