Sepsis Resource Nurse – Days – Quality

Sepsis Resource Nurse – Days – Quality

Requirements

• BSN with master’s degree in nursing preferred
• At least three (3) years experience in emergency and/or critical care nursing with a solid grasp of hemodynamics, preferred
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, interpersonal, and facilitation skills
• Educational process and performance improvement skills (such as Lean, Six Sigma)
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft office suite programs
• Demonstrated ability to produce results and coordinate projects
• Proven critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to organize, analyze and present data
• Experience with nursing and patient education
• Experience with the sepsis patient population
• Demonstrated ability working well with patients/families, physicians, nursing and ancillary staff
• Valid California RN license
• Current BLS certifications

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and guidance to nursing and medical staff on sepsis identification, assessment, and management protocols
• Participate in clinical audits to evaluate sepsis care against established standards, identify areas for improvement in sepsis management through data analysis and trend monitoring
• Lead committees to develop and implement evidence-based sepsis protocols and guidelines
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to sepsis care and reporting findings to relevant stakeholders
• Deliver sepsis awareness and management training sessions to healthcare staff across different disciplines
• Create educational materials and tools to support staff competency in sepsis care
• Work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate sepsis care pathways
• Engage with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient flow and improve sepsis outcomes
• Review sepsis cases to identify potential areas for improvement in diagnosis, treatment, and communication
• Provide feedback to clinicians on sepsis management practices
• Analyze sepsis data to identify trends and patterns, informing quality improvement strategies
• Utilize data to measure the effectiveness of sepsis interventions and monitor progress
• The Sepsis Resource Nurse may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing preferred
• Experience in emergency and/or critical care nursing with a solid grasp of hemodynamics, preferred