Performance Improvement Coordinator

Weve made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942 but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve heal lead educate that every award earned every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner whether you work with patients every day or support those who do you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

Education

Required -Associates degree in Healthcare or related field.

Preferred- Bachelors degree in a healthcare or related field

Work Experience

Required -5 yearsof related experience in healthcare or quality improvement.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information.
• Must be proficient with Windows-style applications various software packages specific to role and keyboard.
• Excellent organizational time management and communication skills including presentation and facilitation capabilities
• Strong team management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of regulatory and accrediting standards.
• General knowledge and understanding of the principles and theories of quality management and continuous quality improvement.
• Expert knowledge of common statistical programs spreadsheet and database management and word processing.

Job Duties

• Manages and maintains assigned databases.
• Provides data analysis trended reports and direction for performance improvement initiatives.
• Facilitates review and tracks use of Best Practice order sets and guidelines though direct participation and communication to guide improvement based upon evidence.
• Provides education and interpretation of standards related to regulatory and accrediting standards.
• Participates in risk management through the identification trending and follow up of clinical issues.

Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability status.

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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.