Quality Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Pulaski TN United States Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski Full time

Assists in the activities of the QRM Department.  While there are many approaches to improving organizational performance, the scope of the position duties includes assisting in the house wide processes of design, performance and safety measurement, assessment, and improvements. Reporting to the QRM Director, this individual will be responsible for assisting in the coordination of those systems necessary for identification, evaluation, monitoring, reporting, and improving processes related to quality care and patient safety.  The QRM Data abstractor duties will include chart review, leadership of and participation on Performance Improvement Teams and Infection Control Committee.  Developing and presenting Performance Improvement reports, providing education to other members of the hospital team.  Responsible for ensuring infection control practices and consistent with standards of care and that the organization is compliant with infection control and prevention standards for regulatory agencies.

Essential Functions

Manages the infection control program. Coordinates and participates in all infection control practices approved by the Infection Control Committee (ICC).
Initiates and participates in ongoing investigations of clusters and/or outbreaks of significant organisms; illnesses; exposures to communicable dieses; or single cases of unusual nosocomial infections, or other significant events related to Infection Control.
Participates in workplace surveys, environmental monitoring, hygiene surveillance, and safety consultation to reduce work-related injuries, illnesses, and exposures.
Comfortable and skilled at working with physicians, healthcare clinicians and hospital leaders. Acts as a liaison with the Public Health Department and reports communicable diseases and reportable conditions as specified by federal, state, and county laws.
Core Measures Data Abstraction
Assist in initiatives for Successful Joint Commission Survey
Assists in monitoring and tracking of Performance Improvement initiatives
Develops and maintains Performance Improvement Reports
Participates as a member of the Performance Improvement and Patient Safety Committees

Performs concurrent reviews for patients to ensure that extended stays are medically justified and are so documented in patient's medical records.
Other duties as assigned.

Non-Essential Functions 

Qualifications
Should be comfortable and skilled at working with physicians, healthcare clinicians and hospital leaders. Analytical skills including a working knowledge of basic statistics and statistical analysis methodologies. Knowledge of PC based computer software such as Word, Excel or similar systems. Ability to work independently and interdependently. General knowledge of healthcare related regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Must have good interpersonal skills, the ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence and memos, ability to write simple correspondence and effectively present information in one-on-one and group situations, ability to perform basic math, ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.


Job Requirements 

Minimum Education
Licensed nurse, RN in the State of Tennessee or hold a multi-state, compact license
Minimum 3 years experiences working as an RN

Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Required Skills
Certifications:
BLS required or maintained within 30 days of hire.
APIC EPI 101 within 18 months of hire.
APIC EPI 102 within 32 months of hire.
ICP Certification within 5 years of hire.

Required Skills
Active Tennessee RN License


Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

  • Quality Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Pulaski, TN, United States Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski Full time

    Assists in the activities of the QRM Department.  While there are many approaches to improving organizational performance, the scope of the position duties includes assisting in the house wide processes of design, performance and safety measurement, assessment, and improvements. Reporting to the QRM Director, this individual will be responsible for...

  • Quality Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Pulaski, United States Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski Full time

    Job DescriptionAssists in the activities of the QRM Department.  While there are many approaches to improving organizational performance, the scope of the position duties includes assisting in the house wide processes of design, performance and safety measurement, assessment, and improvements. Reporting to the QRM Director, this individual will be...

  • Quality Coordinator

    3 weeks ago


    Pulaski, United States Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski Full time

    Assists in the activities of the QRM Department.  While there are many approaches to improving organizational performance, the scope of the position duties includes assisting in the house wide processes of design, performance and safety measurement, assessment, and improvements. Reporting to the QRM Director, this individual will be responsible for...

  • Quality Coordinator

    3 weeks ago


    Pulaski, United States Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski Full time

    Assists in the activities of the QRM Department.  While there are many approaches to improving organizational performance, the scope of the position duties includes assisting in the house wide processes of design, performance and safety measurement, assessment, and improvements. Reporting to the QRM Director, this individual will be responsible for...

  • Quality Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Pulaski, United States Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski Full time

    Assists in the activities of the QRM Department.  While there are many approaches to improving organizational performance, the scope of the position duties includes assisting in the house wide processes of design, performance and safety measurement, assessment, and improvements. Reporting to the QRM Director, this individual will be responsible for...

  • Quality Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Pulaski, Tennessee, 38478, Giles County, TN, United States Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski Full time

    Assists in the activities of the QRM Department. While there are many approaches to improving organizational performance, the scope of the position duties includes assisting in the house wide processes of design, performance and safety measurement, assessment, and improvements. Reporting to the QRM Director, this individual will be responsible for assisting...

  • Quality Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Pulaski, United States ABC Technologies (USA Region) Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptioncJob SummaryThe Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the products manufactured in the plant meet the required quality standards and specifications, thereby contributing to the success and competitiveness of the global automotive parts manufacturing company. Effective problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and...

  • Project Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Pulaski, United States Employbridge Full time

    DescriptionWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Project Coordinator. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the planning, execution, and monitoring of various projects within our organization. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, exceptional multitasking abilities, and a...

  • Project Coordinator

    3 weeks ago


    Pulaski, United States Employbridge Full time

    DescriptionWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Project Coordinator. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the planning, execution, and monitoring of various projects within our organization. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, exceptional multitasking abilities, and a...


  • Pulaski, United States ember gold agency, llc Full time

    Position OverviewThe design is complete, and the order was received, but now someone has to make it! The project coordinator is the link between customers and manufacturing to select materials, processes, quality checks, and schedules for all customer projects. This position requires reading and interpreting customer blueprints from piece parts to the...


  • , CA, United States Marvel Consultants Full time

    Small community hospital adding to the Quality department and team! Quality Coordinator Critical Access Hospital with 300+employees32 Bed Skilled Nursing Facility part of the hospital building6-Clinics/5 of which are on the hospital campus.Out-patient Dialysis Center on the hospital campusExecutive team staff has been very stable for 3 years Licensed CA...

  • Quality Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Tulsa, OK, United States Hillcrest Medical Center Full time

    OverviewJoin our team as a day shift, full-time, Quality & patient Safety Quality Coordinator Registered Nurse in Tulsa, OK.  Fulfilling your purpose begins here:  People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k...


  • Pulaski, United States New River Community Action, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:General Description:The Thriving Families Safer Children Program Coordinator will use a two-generation approach to increase accessibility to economic, natural, and concrete supports and ensure equitable access to programs and services that promote the wellbeing and economic stability of consumers in the community....

  • Registered Nurse

    3 days ago


    Jackson, TN, United States Tennessee Quality Care Full time

    Tennessee Quality Care is looking for a Full-Time RN to join our fast-growing Home Health Division in Jackson, TN area!Earn up to $79,000 Annually, immediate openings, generous time off package, mileage reimbursement, 401k match, plus more!Tennessee Quality Care provides personalized medical care to help people live their best lives. We take care of patients...


  • Norfolk, VA, United States Sentara Healthcare Full time

    City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara Heart Hospital located on the campus of Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking a RN, Cardiac Quality Improvement Coordinator! This position is Full Time Days Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is one of just five Level 1 trauma centers in...


  • Pulaski, TN, United States Adoration Home Health and Hospice Full time

    Adoration Home Health and Hospice Adoration Home Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team, PRN. This position is a great opportunity to grow your RN skillset while providing essential one-on-one care to individuals in the home care setting. Join our team of dedicated Registered Nurses today to begin helping people live their best...


  • Columbia, TN, United States Tennessee Quality Care Full time

    Position: License Practical NurseLocation: Nolensville, TN.Scheduled needed: M-F 7am-5pmBenefits include the following: Generous time off, Paid Holidays, Dental, Vision, Health, 401K (Company Matching) and so much more! Tennessee Quality Care provides personalized medical care to help people live their best lives. We take care of patients recovering from...

  • Quality Specialist II

    2 weeks ago


    United States Magellan Health Full time

    This position is contingent on a contract award.Serves as a member of the quality team at the national, regional or unit level. Coordinates projects resulting in continuous quality improvement and process improvement. Supports the maintenance of a strong quality program, measured processes including URAC, NCQA, and/or HEDIS (where applicable) and reported...


  • United States Magellan Health Full time

    This position is contingent on a contract award.Serves as a member of the quality team at the national, regional or unit level. Coordinates projects resulting in continuous quality improvement and process improvement. Supports the maintenance of a strong quality program, measured processes including URAC, NCQA and/or HEDIS (where applicable) and reported...

  • Mgr., Quality, MOS

    4 days ago


    United States Magellan Health Full time

    This position is contingent on a contract award.Responsible for assigned areas of quality within a specified unit of a SBU. Implements assigned quality program components. Interfaces with customers and regulatory entities. May have accreditation responsibilities based on contract requirements.Manages day-to-day quality activities ensuring program and...