Sr Clinical Quality Patient Safety Specialist PRN

Description

*Now offering increased rates*

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Senior Clinical Quality Patient Safety Specialist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parkland Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Parkland Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Registered Nurse Clinical Quality RN PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Summary:

The Sr Clinical Quality-Patient Safety Specialist supports implementation of hospital performance improvement initiatives for quality and patient safety. He/she assists with organization’s quality & patient safety data abstraction, collection and reporting programs including customer feedback via complaints, grievances, and Press Ganey feedback. The Sr Clinical Quality-Patient Safety Specialist works with the Quality & Patient Safety Department in consultation with hospital leadership to move the Quality & Patient Safety programs forward across the organization with respect to quality, safety, experience & value including continuous readiness for regulatory accreditations and certifications.

Essential Functions:

• Participates in, takes lead, and/or supports a wide range of quality and patient safety initiatives to further organization quality and patient safety priorities and improvement of clinical processes and outcomes to address hospital needs and priorities
• Communicates and promotes understanding of Joint Commission, National Patient Safety Goals and Leapfrog Group Safety Initiatives to hospital department representatives and utilizes data collection and analysis to monitor compliance and drive improvement
• Provides leadership for organizational readiness and support for Joint Commission and QRS documentation preparation, standards interpretation, surveys and response
• Participates with CDI, Coding and Quality to improve quality of care and documentation of care
• Ability to organize, track, monitor and drive to timely completion the patient complaint and grievance process
• Reporting of patient satisfaction (Press Ganey) survey comments and data reports
• Assists with orientation of new staff and physicians with respect to Joint Commission, CMS Core Measures, HCAHPS, and other quality initiatives
• Works as clinical consultant within the Quality & Patient Safety team to maintain validity of quality presentations and reports submitted by the Quality & Patient Safety department
• Participates in monthly quality rounding/tracers with Infection Prevention and other Department Leaders to maintain continuous readiness and report results to Patient Care and Safety Committee
• Performs focused chart reviews to identify unexpected mortality, complications, provide comparative data through various software programs, and peer review cases
• Facilitates identification, reporting, and investigation of Serious Preventable Adverse Events and Hospital Acquired Conditions and Hospital Acquired Infections
• Performs basic data analysis and create graphs and charts to display data in support of improvement initiatives
• Support and assist with Patient Satisfaction, Service Excellence, Patient and Family Advisory, and other corporate priority initiatives as required
• Serves on and or leads quality related committees such as Quality Council, Patient Care & Safety Committee
• Promotes internal and external customer satisfaction
• Builds and promotes a culture of service excellence and continuous improvement
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s preferred

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook with ability to become proficient and independent with facility data collection software

• Proficiency with Joint Commission/CMS quality measure definitions

• Working knowledge of Performance Improvement Tools and data abstraction, analysis and reporting

• Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) preferred

• Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPQH) preferred

• Registered Nurse with an active license to practice in New Hampshire preferred but not required

• Minimum three to five years’ experience in quality, performance improvement or hospital data analytics
  

Located in Derry, NH, Parkland Medical Center is a regional acute-care hospital offering 86 beds and a Level III Trauma Center. HCA Healthcare owns the facility, along with three other hospitals, two freestanding emergency rooms, an ambulatory surgery center, and an urgent care center in New Hampshire. The organization employs 2,600 colleagues and 554 physicians, provides 15.8 million in uncompensated care, and pays 43.8 million in taxes annually. HCA Healthcares other New Hampshire hospitals include Portsmouth Regional Hospital and Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, as well as freestanding emergency rooms in Seabrook and Dover. In 2023, a third freestanding emergency room will open in Plaistow.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Clinical Quality RN PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

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