Overview and responsibilities:
- Coordinates efforts to obtain and maintain certifications of excellence including Heart Failure and Stroke. Coordinates QI efforts either within a department or withing a larger QA team related to data collection and reporting for Disease Specific Certifications/Accreditations.
- Concurrently coordinates all activities / metrics / standard compliance related to disease specific care for HF Stroke
- Collects enters analyzes and presents QI data and activities. This includes Core measure data; hospital and medical staff quality data required measure data complaint and occurrence data and peer review data as related to Disease Specific care.
- Facilitates hospital-wide compliance with certification specific accreditation standards.
- Champions performance improvement teams for disease specific care
- Provides staff education and serves and a disease specific resource for hospital leaders and staff
- Lead accreditation survey activities
- Provides Quality orientation for new employees
- Participates in interdisciplinary team rounds
- Demonstrates problem-solving skills and implements processes to improve patient care delivery
- Lead community outreach efforts related to disease specific care
Qualifications:
- RN licensure is required
- Bachelors degree is required
- 2-3 years clinical hospital experience
- Chart review and ability to extract information and speak to the information
Nice-to-have Qualifications:
- Certification Heart Failure Nurse
- SME on clinical practice guidelines and evidenced based practice for treating patients with stroke heart failure and chest pain.
Benefits:
- Competitive Health (Medical Dental Vision) Insurance and 401K Match
- Generous Personal and Sick Leave package
- Annual Director Bonus Eligibility
- FREE Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance
- Company Paid Life Insurance plus FSA STD and other insurance opportunities
- Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare
- And much more