RN, Stroke Program Coordinator

Community Medical Centers Fresno, CA 93721, US

Overview

Comprehensive relocation package and concierge service

Progressive sign-on incentive paid over time for eligible candidates

Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek

Free Continuing Education and certification including BLS, ACLS and PALS

Tuition reimbursement, education programs and scholarships

Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority

Free money toward retirement with a 403(b) and matching contributions

Great food options with on-demand ordering

Free parking and electric charging

Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.

We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page.

Responsibilities

Coordinates all aspects of the Stroke Program under the direction of the RN Program supervisor to achieve and maintain the Joint Commission Certification for Community Medical Centers (CMC). Coordinates stroke patient care across the continuum in collaboration with unit leadership, providing stroke-related training and competencies for staff. Coordinates community outreach. Supports monthly interdisciplinary meetings, quality assurance and performance improvement activities for the stroke program.

Qualifications

Education• High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE) or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare related field preferred Experience• 2 years of relevant experience in the healthcare industry or a healthcare setting required Licenses and Certifications• RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California required• BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required• One of the following is required within 1 year of hire or transfer into positiono SCRN - Stroke Certified Nurseo CNRN - Certified Neuroscience Nurseo ASC - Advanced Stroke Coordinator

Disclaimers

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

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