Quality Improvement Specialist RN

Company: Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
Location: Fredericksburg
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Quality Improvement Specialist RN you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you - at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center which is a part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsSpotsylvania Regional Medical Center, 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 transportation.
• Additional 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 more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(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 stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time 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 income.Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Quality Specialist RN is responsible for participation in the collection, review and interpretation of clinical data, with correlation to clinical excellence performance metrics and continuous performance improvement. You will be responsible for facilitating performance of staff members to generate the data, and to successfully achieve the evidence-based performance metrics, regulatory standards and clinical excellence projects set forth at the facility, division and enterprise levels. Performs toward and maintains a knowledge of clinical core measures established by CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services), TJC (The Joint Commission), and HCA Clinical Services Group. Contributes daily to continual regulatory readiness for all areas of the facility.RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:1. Clinical rounding with attention to use of evidence-based practice protocols adopted by the facility as bestpractice.2. Support and message the importance of healthcare outcomes as they relate to safe and effective qualityhealthcare.3. Identify needs for informational/educational sessions in various settings. Prepare necessaryinformative/instructive materials and provide necessary education.4. Actively participate as a member of the patient care team, in unit activities to include shift huddles, unitrounds, interdisciplinary rounds, and other performance improvement activities that contribute to, oradvance strategic goals of healthcare delivery. Strategic goals will encompass customer service, clinicalprocesses, practice patterns, and patient outcome measures.5. Collect data and review events through observation in the clinical setting, clinician and patient interaction,and navigation of the hybrid (electronic and written) medical record.6. Observe clinical processes and conduct surveillance activities, with immediate intervention (just-in-time)as indicated.7. Create and present concise, factual case reviews including pertinent elements needed for evaluation andappropriate action by peer review committees, leadership, and quality improvement teams.8. Interpret data and integrate into healthcare practice.What qualifications you will need:
  • Graduate of accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred
  • Unencumbered Virginia license
  • American Heart Association BLS or CPR through American Red Cross
  • 3 years clinical experience has provided quality healthcare services since 2010. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 130+ bed hospital is one of the leading community hospitals for the Fredericksburg area. The center is a part of HCA Virginia, which is the commonwealth's most comprehensive healthcare network. We offer a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical services. The services include a 24-hour emergency room, advanced-technology operating rooms, cancer care center, advanced imaging, heart and vascular care, obstetrics and neonatal care, intensive care and psychiatric care.At Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.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."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Quality Improvement Specialist RN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!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.

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