Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago · 1 month ago
Clinical Quality Coordinator, Respiratory Therapy RRT
Streeterville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$77K/yr - $126K/yr
3+ years expAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care and is seeking a Clinical Quality Coordinator to support quality improvement initiatives. This role involves leading working groups, analyzing clinical care gaps, and collaborating with clinical leaders to enhance quality of care.
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Responsibilities
Lead working groups to develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate continuous quality improvement
Perform ongoing analysis of gaps in clinical care and barriers to care; ensuring alignment of all interventions with regulatory standards
Support clinical leadership and staff in developing knowledge on quality improvement frameworks
Validate and monitor metrics to drive continuous quality improvement
Work with clinicians to increase adoption and promote continuous quality improvement and maintain area indicators and/or dashboard
Facilitate the use of quality management principles and performance improvement tools to identify trends and opportunities for improvement in clinical care
Coordinate with department and division physician leaders as well as other clinical leaders to identify opportunities to decrease clinical practice variation and improve quality of care
Conduct literature searches of the subject matter both independently and in collaboration with the key clinical stakeholders to foster evidence-informed practice when applicable
Collaborate with clinical informatics and the data analytics team, using available informatics tools and reports/ dashboards to monitor quality improvement. Ensures feedback is routinely shared with clinical stakeholders
Continues to serve as a bedside respiratory therapist to maintain skills and credibility with staff, and to allow for direct evaluation of the practical impact of quality improvement initiatives
Perform job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree strongly preferred. Associate's degree in Respiratory Care permitted if willing to return for Bachelor's within 1 year of hire
Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner licensed in the state of Illinois with an active Active RRT Credential (Registered Respiratory Therapist) from the National Board for Respiratory Care
Minimum 3 years clinical and/or quality improvement experience required
Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist required within one year of hire
Strong written, interpersonal, organizational and problem solving skills
Proficiency in presenting, communicating, and interacting effectively with staff at all levels of the organization
Ability to independently manage multiple projects with general supervision
Proficiency with Microsoft applications: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Familiarity with data management including interpreting, comprehending, and summarizing statistical and medical data
Preferred
Project management and collaboration skills preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) with a 5% employer match
Various Voluntary Benefits
Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability
Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
Tuition assistance
Student loan servicing and support
Adoption benefits
Backup Childcare and Eldercare
Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities
Discount purchasing program
Company
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is the largest pediatric healthcare provider in the region with a 130 year legacy of excellence.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.95MKey Investors
Baby Safety FoundationNational Cancer InstituteAce Hardware
2025-10-07Grant
2024-11-04Grant· $3.7M
2019-09-27Grant· $0.25M
Leadership Team
Audrey Rosenblatt
Director Advanced Practice Anesthesia Services
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