Transfusion Svcs Utilization Review Specialist - University - Day Shift

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for data gathering and tracking of all blood inventory and usage as well as quality analysis tracking as mandated by regulatory agencies. Assists with utilization review and blood administration education and auditing. Observes and critique of blood transfusion processes on the nursing floor. Provides utilization reports and feedback to upper management. Utilizes feedback on observations of blood transfusions that will be created and provided to Clinical Directors and nursing educators for continuing education. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Medical Technology, or Natural Science.
• 3-5 years of experience in a hospital setting with working knowledge of transfusion medicine and processes for RN candidates.
• 5-7 years of experience in Transfusion Medicine for Medical Technologist candidates.
• Skill and proficiency in applying highly technical principles, concepts and techniques central to Nursing or Transfusion Medicine.
• Working knowledge of lab procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (mainly Excel and Minitab).
• Ability to communicate complex technical material to physicians, clinical Associates, and patients and their families both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to plan and schedule tasks and projects and maintain control of own workflow by prioritizing projects.
• Ability to analyze and interpret data to assist in quality control and education.

Responsibilities

• Conducts audits and reports findings to the appropriate individuals in a timely fashion.
• Produces data/dashboards for Quality initiatives.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and compliance activities.
• Effectively manages resources such as productivity, supplies, equipment.
• Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Recognition and rewards for dedicated individuals.
• Opportunities to learn, grow, and build a fulfilling career.
• Supportive work environment focused on high-quality, innovative, and compassionate care.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees