Rochester
RN, Quality Assurance
Remote Work - New York · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$74k-$96kDetected 11 days ago
ExcelProcess ImprovementEHR/EMRPatient CareResearchLeadershipMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability.
- Concurrently and retrospectively reviews medical records and data to identify patient care, process, and system issues (hospital and external) related to the care of the cardiac/vascular patients.
- Analyzes reports and clinical data to identify trends impacting quality outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Utilizes national/state registries and other data sources to analyze patient outcomes, identify patterns and trends in care delivery in order to create safety/quality initiatives for Cardiac/Vascular patients.
- Develops project work-plans using Quality Improvement principles.
- Utilizes evidence-based practice in facilitating ongoing quality improvement efforts to drive better patient outcomes.
- Leads multidisciplinary teams on quality improvement initiatives.
- Leads and facilitates Division Morbidity and Mortality Conferences in collaboratin with the Physicial QAL
- Works closely with the Hospital Quality Office, the Department of Medicine/Surgery Quality Teams and providers/staff from the Division to identify opportunities for clinical safety and quality improvement, and works with the team developing initiatives to improve quality outcomes.
- Maintains knowledge of current trends, issues and research in Quality Improvement.
- Performs meticulous chart review and enters clinical data into the quality databases to identify opportunities for improved outcomes, reduced cost, improved LOS and best practice utilization of resources.
Requirements
- Participates in root cause analyses and creates required documents as needed.
Nice to have
- Current valid NYS Registered Nurse license required, Bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum of 4 years clinical nursing experience, including 1 year of experience with clinical chart review, monitoring of clinical data/performance and performance/process improvement required.
- Clinical experience in perioperative nursing, inpatient surgical unit, or surgical clinic preferred.
- Quality improvement or patient safety knowledge and experience preferred.
Skills
- Detail oriented with strong organizational and prioritization skills and ability to work independently under general guidance required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), software/web applications, and electronic medical record required.
- Statistical knowledge preferred
- Clinical chart review and abstraction experience preferred
- Quality Assurance and Process Improvement (QA/PI) experience preferred
Compensation
- $73,528.00 - $95,586.00
- The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job.
- Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Benefits
- equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability.
- Serves as an educational resource on the national/state registries and Cardiac Quality Program.
- The position provides flexible hours, does not require nights/weekends/holidays, and allows for partially remote work from home.
Visa & Work Authorization
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