Clinical Quality Improvement Coordinator
On-siteDays, Mississippi, United States
Job Summary
Conduct concurrent chart reviews on hospital units to identify quality measure non-compliance, then develop audit forms and weekly reports to provide feedback to frontline staff, physicians, and unit managers. Analyze deviations and trends in data projects related to blood products, Core Measures, and mortality to communicate opportunities for improvement to healthcare leaders. Lead clinical quality improvement projects using standardized methodologies, coordinate initiatives to meet clinical performance targets, and facilitate change through staff meetings, training sessions, and learning boards. Manage data dashboards and action plans for process improvements while supporting risk management and accreditation activities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in health care or business related field
- Active RN license in the state of Indiana
- One year of managing cross-functional projects
- Investigative, decision making, problem solving, organization and analytical skills
- Ability to establish and maintain credibility and build effective relationships
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to present data at staff, peer, management and committee level
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Demonstrated competence/knowledge of healthcare field
- Demonstrated knowledge of quality management processes
- Strong PC skills (including Excel, Access, Visio, other reporting database management systems)
- Working knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement / Performance Improvement process
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to facilitate groups and work within teams
- Ability to facilitate change
- Ability to prioritize, coordinate, organize and manage multiple tasks/priorities simultaneously
- Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills
- Displays good judgment in apprising management of situations that are incompatible with established policies for which there is little precedence
- Ability to perform research through appropriate internet search engines
Desired Qualifications
- Clinical Nurse Specialist Advanced Practice Certification
- Improvement plan development experience
- Lean or Six Sigma training
- Experience with Six Sigma or other quality improvement methodology
- Two years of recent Quality Management experience
- Experience with Medicaid Managed Care
- CPHQ certification
- Willingness to become CPHQ certified over time
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