Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

Department: Nursing Administration

Position is located: Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

Work Type: Full Time

Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Schedule: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Summary:


Oversees the coordination of care for patients hospitalized with Heart Failure and Myocardial Infarction with a secondary Heart Failure diagnosis. Ensures care progression of the Heart Failure population, utilizing the Heart Failure clinical pathway and escalates barriers to appropriate leaders when necessary. Provides comprehensive education regarding the disease process using multiple modalities to ensure understanding. Serves in an expanded nursing role, collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team to deliver patient-centered, high-quality, and cost-effective care using evidence-based guidelines and protocols. Works closely with inpatient and ambulatory care management to offer seaml...