Quality Improvement Specialist -Registered Nurse

Acts as a quality consultant and subject matter expert. Responsible for uncovering opportunities for improvement through data collection/analysis and observation of processes of care. Accountable for data pertaining to assigned clinical outcomes. Assists with, and coordinates, ongoing data management and monitoring of clinical performance and compliance with standards/guidelines of healthcare regulatory and reimbursement agencies. Responsible for managing, summarizing and analyzing data, creating customized reports, and providing level of support needed by internal customers.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assists in the development of goals and objectives, policies, procedures and protocols as they relate to the performance improvement.
• Abstracts, compiles, analyzes, and evaluates data to identify patterns or trends, using statistical processes and controls and various databases or software programs.
• Supports in resolving identified concerns or trends through facilitation, coordination, education, monitoring and evaluation.
  
  

REQUIRED:

• Associate’s degree Nursing degree from an accredited educational institution
• State of Michigan licensure as a Registered Nurse
• Three years of recent clinical or healthcare experience
• Quality improvement/performance improvement experience
  
  

PREFERRED:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
• Experience with LeapFrog Surveys and CMS star ratings
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 25000855
• Daily Work Times: 8am - 4pm
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• On Call: No
• Weekends: No