FullTime 1.0 FTE SalaryExempt
Monday Friday 8am 5pm
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Collaborates with clinical leadership to develop implement and coordinate effective systems that improve patient outcomes and quality of care. Provides guidance in the areas of quality improvement and supports the mission by leading the performance improvements linked to the strategic plan.
Essential Functions:- Collaborates with clinical leadership to design a quality improvement (QI) project portfolio to meet the hospitals strategic plan service line goals and compliance standards.
- Assists with department or institutionwide projects and national collaboratives utilizing project management and change management tools.
- Uses knowledge of data analysis and statistical process control to turn data into information that teams can use to make decisions affecting patient outcomes. Assists teams in developing and implementing quality metrics.
- Collaborates with clinicians to present and publish quality improvement work.
- Uses the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Model for Improvement as the basis for quality improvement work. Provides education and coaching for physicians and healthcare professionals in the IHI model.
- Maintains knowledge level and ability related to continuous quality improvement through reviewing relevant peer reviewed publications attending conferences and networking with other hospitals.
Education Requirement:- Bachelors Degree in engineering healthcare or business field required.
- Masters Degree preferred.
Licensure Requirement:(not specified)
Certifications:Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification or Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred.
Skills:- Exceptional interpersonal organizational and emotional intelligence skills for facilitation of meetings presentations relationship building and effective communication to all levels of hospital staff.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and statistical software packages like MiniTab.
- Expertise in manipulating and analyzing large data sets using pivot tables formulas and graphs/charts. Skilled in making data tell a compelling story to drive practice changes.
- Expertise in statistical process control techniques including QI Macros or other software to create and interpret control charts.
- Effective critical thinking skills for developing innovative solutions to healthcare challenges and prioritizing work tasks.
Experience:- Two years of experience in the quality improvement and/or process improvement fields preferred.
- Supervision or project management experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:OCCASIONALLY: Lifting / Carrying: 010 lbs Standing Walking
FREQUENTLY: Decision Making Problem solving
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Computer skills Depth perception Hand use: grasping gripping turning Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Repetitive hand/arm use Seeing Far/near Sitting
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:(not specified)
Bachelors Degree Business Data Analysis Extensive Experience (Meets Expectations) Effective Communications Extensive Experience (Meets Expectations) NCH Core Values Basic Understanding (Meets Expectations) Problem Solving Extensive Experience (Meets Expectations) Project Management Extensive Experience (Meets Expectations) Systems Thinking Extensive Experience (Meets Expectations)
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority