Clinical Quality Improvement Specialist – RN
| Company | Northwell Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Canandaigua, NY, USA, Staten Island, NY, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- BSN nursing degree, required.
- Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
- Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse OR as a Nurse Practitioner in New York State OR current Licensed Registered Physician Assistant by New York State Department of Education, required.
- One-three (1-3) years clinical experience including general knowledge of QM principles, NYPORTS and JCAHO requirements.
Responsibilities
- Applies Performance Improvement (PI) methodology to enhance healthcare services.
- Maintains current knowledge of nursing informatics trends, advancements, and technology to support users and process teams.
- Prepares and presents PI reports for committees and external benchmarking.
- Conducts focus studies to assess process stability, patient outcomes, and organizational goals.
- Investigates incidents, complaints, sentinel events, and citations; develops corrective actions.
- Participates in quality improvement projects, recommending and implementing corrective actions.
- Prepares variance reports for leadership, physicians, and staff.
- Elevates patient-specific issues and concerns to appropriate leadership and committees.
- Utilizes technology and databases for reporting, presentations, and documentation.
- Performs related duties as required.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.