Current jobs related to Continuous Improvement Specialist - Wilmington - Nemours


  • Wilmington, United States Nemours Full time

    Nemours is seeking a Continuous Improvement Specialist (hybrid) to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Delaware.This position provides continuous improvement support, through a clinical lens, to Nemours by functioning as an analyst, facilitator, consultant and/or project manager as required. They will leverage their clinical expertise to support...


  • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States GE Vernova Full time

    Job Description Job Summary GE Vernova is seeking a highly skilled Continuous Improvement Leader to drive quality activities and support continuous improvement across assigned manufacturing businesses. This role will monitor trends and compliance to quality expectations and standards, and initiate actions to address noted trends. Key Responsibilities Embody...


  • Wilmington, United States Nemours Full time

    Nemours is seeking a Quality Improvement Specialist to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, Delaware. The Quality Improvement Specialist (Q.I.S.) acts in conjunction with the Quality Improvement leaders and key Delaware Valley stakeholders, to provide support for multidisciplinary teams working on quality improvement initiatives. These...


  • Wilmington, United States Nemours Full time

    Nemours is seeking a Quality Improvement Specialist (Cardiac) to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, Delaware.The Quality Improvement Specialist (Q.I.S.) acts in conjunction with the Quality Improvement leaders and key Delaware Valley Cardiovascular Medicine stakeholders, to provide support for multidisciplinary Cardiac teams working...


  • Wilmington, United States Horizon House Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Quality Improvement Specialist to join our team in Wilmington, Delaware! You will review program documents to determine if they meet quality standards as well as review all submitted documents to ensure proper completion.Some responsibilities in this position includes the following: Assisting in the development,...


  • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States Malibu Events Promotions Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Business Operations Trainee to join our team at Malibu Events Promotions. As a recent graduate, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of business operations, including process improvement, project management, and operational support.Key Responsibilities:Assist...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States Velocity Enterprises Full time

    **About Velocity Enterprises**We are a leading insurance and financial services company in Germany, with a strong foundation of around 3,000 employees. Our team provides excellent service, individual advice, and long-term satisfaction for our customers on a daily basis.**Job Opportunity**We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our Central Service...


  • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States CBRE Full time

    About the RoleThe Process Improvement Consultant plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our defense manufacturing client facilities. This position is part of the Continuous Improvement & Client Performance function, responsible for reducing the risk of defects in all products and processes.Key ResponsibilitiesWork...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States City National Bank Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Business Continuity Risk Management Lead to join our team at City National Bank. As a key member of our risk management team, you will be responsible for leading business continuity risk assessments, providing advice and independent challenge, monitoring metrics/key risk indicators, conducting business continuity...


  • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States Johns Hopkins HealthCare Full time

    Quality Improvement Nursing SupervisorJohns Hopkins Health Plans is a leader in provider-sponsored health plans, dedicated to improving healthcare delivery and driving change in the industry.We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Improvement Nursing Supervisor to join our team. As a key member of our Quality Improvement Department, you will be responsible...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States University of Delaware Full time

    Osher Lifelong Learning at the University of Delaware's Professional and Continuing Studies division provides opportunities for cultural and intellectual development for individuals aged 50 and above. As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the division's operations, ensuring seamless administrative processes, and providing...


  • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States Meda Health Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse RN SpecialistMeda Health is seeking a skilled Travel Nurse RN Specialist to join our team.Job Summary:We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Oncology Care Professional to work with us. As a Travel Nurse RN Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing high-quality...


  • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States Jobot Full time

    Job OverviewJobot is seeking an experienced Automation Controls Specialist to join our team. As an Automation Controls Specialist, you will be responsible for designing, installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining all electrical components of our production facility equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment,...


  • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States PROPHASYS - Advanced Technology Full time

    Job SummaryProphasys is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Systems Engineer to join our development team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing process improvement, systems engineering, requirement management, and vision execution.Key ResponsibilitiesLead agile development and instill agile values, principles, and practices into the...


  • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States Defense Security Service Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Supervisory Personnel Security Specialist to join our team at the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). As a key member of our Adjudication and Vetting Services (AVS) team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the effectiveness of our security clearance service.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team...


  • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States WALLSTREET CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. Full time

    Job Title: Infor Global HR SpecialistLocation: HybridJob Type: ContractJob Description: Infor Global HR SpecialistRole OverviewThe Infor Global HR Specialist will be responsible for implementing, configuring, and maintaining the Infor GHR application to support the organization's HR processes. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to...


  • Wilmington, Ohio, United States Vaco Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Master Data Specialist to join our team at Vaco. As a Master Data Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our address book data.ResponsibilitiesData Entry and ManagementEnter, maintain, and import address book data into our JD Edwards Enterprise One...


  • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States Randstad Life Sciences Full time

    Job DescriptionTitle: Patient Support Specialist – Case ManagementDuration: 6 MonthsLocation: Remote with occasional onsite requirementsPay Rate: $22-$24/hr on W2Shift: Flexible hours availableRole Overview:The Patient Support Specialist will assist patients and healthcare providers in initiating treatment with Novartis therapies. Key responsibilities...


  • Wilmington, United States Restaurant Depot Full time

    Restaurant Depot - Loss Prevention Specialist - Wilmington, Delaware The Loss Prevention Specialist (LPS) is a key hourly associate position. The LPS leads the effort to efficiently and effectively oversee asset protection on the front end in a designated branch. The LPS reports to the branch manager and aids them in supporting the Operational team and the...


  • Wilmington, United States Restaurant Depot Full time

    Restaurant Depot - Loss Prevention Specialist - Wilmington, Delaware The Loss Prevention Specialist (LPS) is a key hourly associate position. The LPS leads the effort to efficiently and effectively oversee asset protection on the front end in a designated branch. The LPS reports to the branch manager and aids them in supporting the Operational team and the...

Continuous Improvement Specialist

3 months ago


Wilmington, United States Nemours Full time
Nemours is seeking a Continuous Improvement Specialist (hybrid) to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Delaware or Florida.

This position provides continuous improvement support, through a clinical lens, to Nemours by functioning as an analyst, facilitator, consultant and/or project manager as required. They will leverage their clinical expertise to support improvements in areas that require clinical subject matter expertise. This individual will work throughout the system with a broad range of stakeholder groups, focusing on clinical, operational and enterprise systems areas. This work includes leading larger scale continuous improvement work such as value stream mapping (VSM), clinical pathways and strategy/goal deployment.

In alignment with our Strategic Plan, Nemours has shifted our clinical focus toward a care model that emphasizes clinical pathways. This role will partner with clinical & support teams to develop & implement clinical pathways. Working across the team and with partners, the specialist is responsible for pathway success using PDSA cycles.

The functions of this role are variable but include to partner with clinical teams to deeply understand current state, facilitate evidence review, draft pathway algorithms, and determine meaningful measures. Through facilitation, this role establishes clinician consensus, gathers stakeholder feedback, and uses an established process to finalize, educate, launch and sustain pathways

In this role, the specialist ensures the enculturation of the enterprise-wide strategy, to socialize existing and promote new clinical pathways to inter-professional teams through relationship building. In addition to development, the specialist is flexible in their approach based on unique needs of each pathway. This person serves as a role model, facilitator, change agent, consultant, and leader to promote the clinical pathways, clinical improvement and transformation across the system.

Essential Functions

1. Develops relationships, collaborates, and interacts with local clinicians to support, implement, and sustain clinical pathways.

2. Identifies needs, escalates problems & barriers and engages with enterprise partners to advance clinical improvements.

3. Utilizes skilled oral, written, and electronic communication to communicate effectively and to foster collegial relationships both intra and interdepartmentally.

4. Provides consultation and resources to clinical teams and collaborates to identify opportunities for improvement.

5. Performs extensive4-actuals, on-site observations , and interviews with frontline staff.

6. Facilitate evidence review through literature request and review.

7. Drafts algorithms using Visio or similar software.

8. Facilitation of improvement workgroups with interdisciplinary teams to establish medical consensus around evidenced-based care.

9. Engages key stakeholders feedback throughout all phases of pathway development and launch.

10. Facilitates pathway approval from area leaders and ensures proper Epic integration of the clinical pathway.

11. Support execution of education, implementation & sustainment.

12. Partners closely across Transformation Office leadership to ensure consistency and delivery on vision.

13. Role models Nemours Standards of Behavior and actively supports Nemours vision and strategic plan.

14. Maintains professional practice knowledge base, including departmental and organizational policies, standards of care, and procedures.

15. Models professional behaviors including involvement in professional organizations, engagement in lifelong learning activities, dissemination of information through publications and presentations, and involvement in quality improvement and research activities.

16. Coaches at all levels of the organization on the habits and disciplines of a successful continuous improvement culture. Teaches and trains teams and individuals on the application of problem specific tools to support improvement activity.

17. Demonstrates the ability to challenge the status-quo and encourage breakthrough thinking to ensure Continuous Improvement principles are embraced.

18. Researches and identifies relative benchmarks to be used in the improvements.

19. Assures advancement and adoption of Continuous Improvement principles and methodologies across the enterprise.

Requirements

Clinical degree required (Pharm D, OD, BSN, etc.) & experience with lean management systems, tools, and methodologies.

Candidate has 5+ years of direct experience in clinical work with experience in lean mindset, management system & methods. Candidate has also coached/mentored others.