RN, Quality Improvement Specialist - Emergency Department - Hybrid position
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Overview
The Quality Improvement Specialist effectively leads quality and safety improvement efforts to implement evidence-based care models to improve patient outcomes. Scope includes Mount Carmel owned but not affiliated facilities. This position will support our Emergency Department.
Responsibilities
This position is a hybrid position. On-site time 60% or more weekly.
Responsibility includes Quality activities at all Mount Carmel locations.
Assists in scheduled/unannounced surveys by regulatory agencies.
Facilitates process / system improvement across departments and/or multiple service areas.
Serves as a role model to demonstrate openness to new ways of thinking.
Serves as a QI liaison with external agencies (CMS, ODH, TJC, etc) as well as Trinity Health System.
Provides consultation for practical application of performance improvement.
Manages medical staff dynamics to facilitate effective discussions and participation in quality improvement, service excellence and patient safety.
Works with diverse groups, settings and varied kinds of complexities.
Develops and/or assists in conducting educational programs or in-services related to quality /process improvement as needed or requested by the organization.
Serves as project manager as needed for organizational endeavors.
Provides, as requested, consulting services to non-MCHS owned health care entities for purposes of building targeted relationships.
Requirements/Qualifications
Education: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing required.
Masters in Nursing preferred.
Licensure / Certification: Registered Nurse
Experience: Emergency Department experience required. Minimum of five (5) years recent hospital practice.
Clinical and management experience preferred
Knowledge of quality management methodologies, performance improvement principles and designs.
Why Mount Carmel?
With five hospitals, over 60 free-standing outpatient clinics, a college of nursing, a Medicare Advantage plan, and extensive outreach and community wellness programs, Mount Carmel Health System serves more than a million patients in central Ohio each year, and we have been a pillar of this community for more than 130 years. As a proud member of Trinity Health, one of the nation\'s largest Catholic healthcare delivery systems, our network of caring spans 22 states, 94 hospitals, and 133,000 colleagues nationwide.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one
Discounted tuition and enrollment opportunities at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve to get paid every day!
Equal Opportunity
Mount Carmel and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation or physical ability. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.