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  • Point of Care Coordinator - PRN - Day

    Nuvance Health (Danbury, CT)



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    *Description*

    Summary:

    Point of Care Coordinator is responsible for implementing and coordinating point-of-care patient testing throughout the hospital. This position works in cooperation with the Point of Care Training Committee (POCT) and is responsible for ensuring that all regulatory requirements are enforced, and timely and accurate test results are produced by well trained hospital staff.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Ensures that all point-of-care testing sites within the hospital are in compliance with the current regulatory standards. Participates in onsite inspections as needed.

    2. Writes procedures in CLSI format for point-of-care tests and distributes up-to-date procedures to the appropriate testing sites.

    3. Advises & assists point-of care testing contact persons by helping with initial training due to procedural changes. Assists with initial training of new POCT personnel and makes recommendations for annual assessment of testing personnel for competency.

    4. Ensures that patient testing is consistent by using established reference ranges and critical values. Ensures standardization of recording and reporting of patient results.

    5. Establishes a quality control program and a proficiency program for each test method used. Monitors these results for compliance, precision, accuracy, trending and shifting.

    6. Reviews equipment for acceptable performance. Repairs and replaces as necessary.

    7. Negotiates with sales representatives. Evaluates new product lines as needed. Performs validation studies on new instruments.

    8. Attends meetings for and participates actively on POCT Committee. Reviews issues, test selection criteria and any deviation from established procedure. Makes suggestions for improvements in quality and efficiency.

    9. Acts as liaison between the laboratory and nursing/patient care department.

    10. Follows all policies of WCHN and the Laboratory and performs other duties as required. Maintains techncial competency where applicable.

    11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.

    12. Performs other duties as assigned.

    Other Information:

    Required: Bachelor's Degree

    Minimum Experience: five years

    Desired: Medical Technologist. Knowledge of statistics. Experience in method evaluation and procedure preparation. Good interpersonal skills.

    Working Conditions:

    Manual: Little or no manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

    Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk

    Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force

     

    Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions

     

    Company: Danbury Hospital

     

    Org Unit: 130

     

    Department: Lab Admin

    Exempt: No

    Salary Range: $33.66 - $67.05 Hourly

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer

     

    Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.

     

    We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

     


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