Quality Nurse

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Quality Nurse supporting NAPA’s anesthesia quality improvement, reporting, and regulatory compliance programs. Monitoring clinical data, educating clinicians, and traveling to clinical sites as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Function as an enterprise-wide Quality support role
  • Serve as the focal point to align clinicians with quality initiatives and goals
  • Provide administrative alignment between central NAPA functions and local operations
  • Support new site implementation and strategic support through on-site visits and in-person education for clinicians
  • Assist with quality operations, goals, and initiatives, including collection of established quality measures for internal and external reporting
  • Oversee quality reporting to clinical sites
  • Maintain knowledge of NAPA’s PSO activities and support and educate staff on PSO activities and processes
  • Monitor clinical quality data, identify opportunities for improvement, communicate findings, and develop action plans with site clinical and regional leaders
  • Coordinate clinical quality audits, inspections, site visits, and follow-up activities
  • Review adverse event reporting case entries and assist with staff education, training, monitoring, and follow-up
  • Provide regulatory compliance education and participate in anesthesia department activities related to Joint Commission, CMS, and AAAHC compliance
  • Assist with implementation of new sites and coordinate education and reporting processes
  • Facilitate monthly Quality Improvement Committee meetings and assist with meeting preparation
  • Provide regional Chiefs and clinical staff orientation to the QI program, initiatives, and analysis tools
  • Provide on-site staff education on quality, data collection, and QI activities when needed
  • Support the NAPA Service Experience Program through data monitoring and clinician education

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Licensed Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of experience in hospital perioperative services
  • Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Power BI
  • Strong understanding of perioperative services
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Ability to facilitate group meetings
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Some travel (40-60%) to clinical sites within the region and annual meetings
  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), Six Sigma Certification, or equivalent is highly desirable
  • Experience with healthcare analytics tools (e.g., PowerBI, Vizient, Press Ganey, Epic, Tableau) and data visualization preferred
  • Regulatory body experience (Joint Commission, DNV, CMS)

Benefits:

  • Generous benefits package
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k)
  • Leadership and professional development opportunities