RN Quality Specialist OrthopedicsNeurosurgery Quality - Full Time Day - 08 hrs
RN Quality Specialist OrthopedicsNeurosurgery Quality - Full Time Day - 08 hrs
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Day 08 Hour (United States of America)
This is a Stanford Health Care job.
A Brief Overview
The Quality Specialist is responsible for coordinating monitoring and improving clinical care redesign projects that align with the Quality and Safety strategic goals. This role combines the clinical acumen required to change practice with the leadership skills to influence clinical processes systems and outcomes. The Quality Specialist will identify opportunities for unit or service line improvements based on performance gap analysis evidencebased practices regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.
Locations
Stanford Health Care
What you will do
Reviews SHC and Quality Safety and Health Equity department quality goals to identify opportunities for improvement and to ensure current projects are working to meet unitbased/service specific and organizational goals.
Coordinate and facilitate clinical quality improvement patient safety activities and clinical effectiveness initiatives for assigned projects to achieve unit/service goals working collaboratively with physicians and staff of designated unit/service.
Identifies designs and implements new processes and clinical care based on evidence to continually improve patient care and outcomes and to achieve performance targets.
Evaluates data makes judgments and recommendations regarding quality improvement work including but not limited to resource utilization physician practice patterns and clinical pathway effectiveness.
Provides guidance in understanding and using SHC data models and acts as Business Intelligence resource in the interpretation and use of data generated and utilized by the department.
Advises on the appropriate use of quality improvement tools and methodologies such as PDCA Lean Six Sigma and Statistical Process Control Analysis.
Utilizes Microsoft programs Vizient Tableau and other quality and safety applications & databases.
Provides clinical content knowledge in the interpretation implementation and maintenance of standards to match external requirements (e.g. Joint Commission CMS Title 22
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race sex color religion national origin protected veteran status or on the basis of disability.
Education Qualifications
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying
Bachelors degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university
Experience Qualifications
Three 3 years of healthcare experience.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of and ability to apply multiple performance improvement methodologies and tools to projects (e.g. Lean Six Sigma FMEA).
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and reasoning.
Ability to influence effectively to create synergy prioritize projects set goals and actions plans and measure impact.
Ability to stay abreast of quality measures receiving external visibility and attention (e.g. Vizient CMS US News & World Report HEDIS PQRS).
Licenses and Certifications
California Registered Nurse (RN) license
These principles apply to ALL employees:
SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience
Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute CICARE standards for all of patients families and towards each other. CICARE is the foundation of Stanfords patientexperience and represents a framework for patientcentered interactions. Simply put we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health healing and recovery.
You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars from the patient and familys perspective:
Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care
Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health
Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination
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Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination inall ofits policies and practices including the area of employment. Accordingly SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race color sex sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression religion age national or ethnic origin political beliefs marital status medical condition genetic information veteran status or disability or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders members of all racial and ethnic groups people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.
Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $68.46 $90.70 per hourThe salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity experience education specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
