Quality Assurance RN - Quality Care Management

Providence•Richland, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general direction of the Quality Leader, this role abstracts, analyzes, collates, reports, maintains, and presents information for outcomes for measured patient populations in support of clinical performance improvement activities and peer review. The position initiates clinical care quality improvement and performance monitoring in collaboration with department staff, leadership, and providers. It works with the Medical, Nursing, and Ancillary teams in the medical center and outpatient settings to improve patient care and remains an active member of applicable measure outcome committees. The primary responsibilities of this position include the review of patient mortalities, restraints, support of sepsis improvement team, and analysis of readmissions.

Requirements

Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher from an Accredited educational institution.
Washington Registered Nurse License upon hire.
3 years of recent clinical experience in a hospital acute care nursing unit.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Science of Nursing or higher from an Accredited educational institution.
Data abstraction experience.
Electronic medical records experience.
Software applications experience, which includes Word Processing and Excel.
Research and statistics experience.

Responsibilities

Abstracts, analyzes, collates, reports, maintains and presents information for outcomes for measured patient populations in support of clinical performance improvement activities and peer review.
Initiates clinical care quality improvement and performance monitoring in collaboration with department staff, leadership and providers.
Works with the Medical, Nursing and Ancillary teams in the medical center and outpatient settings to improve patient care.
Remains an active member of applicable measure outcome committees.
Review of patient mortalities.
Review of restraints.
Support of sepsis improvement team.
Analysis of readmissions.