Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital-posted 1 day ago
Part-time • Mid Level
Bozeman, MT
1,001-5,000 employees

Position Summary: The Clinical Quality and Patient Safety Nurse Coordinator supports organization-wide efforts to improve clinical outcomes and enhance patient safety. This role collects, analyzes, and reports clinical quality data to identify trends and drive performance improvement. The coordinator ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, including CMS reporting, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to implement best practices. The position also provides guidance and education to clinical teams and supports organization participation in national quality initiatives. The role may focus on inpatient, outpatient, or service line-specific programs.

  • Performs concurrent and retrospective medical record audits in assigned clinical areas.
  • Inputs data into clinical quality reporting systems; generates and communicates reports to leadership.
  • Assists clinical teams with developing and implementing performance improvement strategies.
  • Maintains current knowledge of national and regional quality initiatives and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborates with Information Systems to support electronic data capture and validation.
  • Develops quality dashboards and implements quality improvement protocols.
  • Supports regulatory readiness by assisting leaders in operational compliance activities.
  • Facilitates interdisciplinary planning and policy development aligned with organizational goals.
  • Analyzes incident reports and patient safety data to identify risks and trends.
  • Educates care teams on patient safety standards, protocols, and improvement tools.
  • Participates in Root Cause and Apparent Cause Analyses and develops corrective action plans.
  • Leads or supports team training efforts to build quality and safety capacity across departments.
  • Required Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (or equivalent).
  • Current Montana Licensure as Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Minimum of two (2) years of hospital nursing experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with data analytics.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
  • Demonstrates sound judgement, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Ability to work in a busy and stressful environment.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work varied shifts.
  • Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity and maintains confidentiality.
  • Quickly adapts to and proficiently utilizes both current and new computer applications and office equipment at Bozeman Health.
  • Analyzes, organizes and prioritizes work while meeting multiple deadlines.
  • Detail oriented, organizational skills and the ability to prioritize.
  • Strong emotional intelligence, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Experience with quality indicators (IQR, OQR, eCQM).
  • Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS).
© 2024 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service