Mgr Quality Process - Sepsis

Piedmont Healthcare Inc. • Atlanta, GA

20h

About The Position

The System Sepsis Operational Manager is an individual with health systems knowledge who works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide clinical and operational expertise in the care of sepsis patients. The manager is expected to engage and establish professional relationships with the sepsis physician champion, medical/support staff and other key stakeholders throughout the system to ensure the sepsis program is meeting the needs of the organization. The manager will facilitate and participate in various meeting series to evaluate outcomes, review and update sepsis related policies and procedures, implement evidence-based, best practice protocols and provide input into the maintenance, optimization and enhancement of the sepsis program. The position will assist with process improvement activities which include assignments to various departments to improve quality and performance outcomes, such as excess days reduction. The manager will ensure the program is current and compliant with all governmental and other regulatory requirements. In summation, the manager will serve as the operational subject matter expert and primary point of contact for all matters related to the system sepsis program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Systems, Engineering, Healthcare/Business Administration or related field
• 5 years progressively responsible professional work experience involving project management, quality, or process improvement with strong organizational, communication and prioritization skills
• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure if candidate is an RN

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree in Health Systems, Engineering, Healthcare/Business Administration or related field
• Experience with data analysis, research and previous quality improvement work
• Clinical experience
• Lean Six Sigma Certification-IASSC
• CPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide clinical and operational expertise in the care of sepsis patients.
• Engage and establish professional relationships with the sepsis physician champion, medical/support staff, and other key stakeholders.
• Facilitate and participate in meeting series to evaluate outcomes, review and update sepsis-related policies and procedures, and implement evidence-based protocols.
• Provide input into the maintenance, optimization, and enhancement of the sepsis program.
• Assist with process improvement activities, including assignments to various departments to improve quality and performance outcomes (e.g., excess days reduction).
• Ensure the sepsis program is current and compliant with all governmental and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as the operational subject matter expert and primary point of contact for all matters related to the system sepsis program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees