Quality Coordinator

Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a Quality Coordinator in your current role? We invest in what matters most to healthcare employees like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare West which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsHCA Houston Healthcare West, 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 free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportationAdditional 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 moreFree counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistanceReferral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on incomeLearn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.At HCA Houston Healthcare West, our team members play a vital part. We know that every healthcare employee's path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in healthcare? HCA Healthcare is your career destination Our scale makes it possible for healthcare employees to create the career path that fits their life – for life – and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our Risk Management Coordinator positionJob Summary and QualificationsWe are seeking a Quality Coordinator for our facility to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other, and we are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply nowWhat you will do in this role:Rounds on units in the facility to strengthen and promote relationships between staff and the Quality Department.Promotes a culture that is positive, that values individual strengths, takes risks, and is committed to optimal patient care, and compliance with regulatory standards.Facilitates the growth of hospital knowledge regarding quality and high reliability, including the dissemination and implementation of “best practices” across the facility.Participates in and coordinates activities for Performance Improvement committees, including meeting preparation, setting agendas, writing minutes, and following-up with action items.Proficient in use of Meditech and able to utilize for reporting, abstraction, and trending purposes.Assists with proactive patient safety activities to help create facilities that are high reliability organizations, as reflected in reduced errors, elimination of unsafe processes, and increased involvement of staff and physicians toward a culture of safety.Utilizes problem-solving methodology & critical thinking analysis as appropriate when working towards improving metrics or assigned projects for PI.Performs regular analysis of facility quality performance data, and plans steps based on data analysis for ongoing improvement.Supports clinical process improvement teams as needed to achieve quality and performance improvement goals.Executes special projects and other duties as assigned.Provides clinical, professional expertise for patients, families and staff members.Ensures compliance with regulatory agencies under the guidance of the Quality Director.Other duties as assigned.What qualification you will need:Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing is required.Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required.Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date).Three year’s recent clinical experience in an Acute Care Stroke/Neuroscience Unit.BLS, ACLS required.Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Office.Ability to apply critical thinking skills for process improvement and decision making.HCA Houston Healthcare Westis a full-service, 300+ bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the West Houston communities for over 30 years. We proudly provide Houston residents with exceptional healthcare, including a vast-array of medical services from board-certified doctors and nationally accredited departments. We are recognized as a Certified Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission and under an affiliation agreement with The Woman’s Hospital of Texas, we are able to bring our communityThe Woman’s Hospital of Texas at West Houston, a three-story cardiac and critical care tower. The Sugar Land Cancer Center and the Sugar Land Diagnostic Center, departments with HCA Houston Healthcare West, provide additional services to meet the needs of our community. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s 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."The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-FounderJoin a family that cares about every stage in your career We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse ICU PRN opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.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.