Memorial Hermann Health System · 22 hours ago
Pediatric Heart Center Quality Coordinator - Days
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expMemorial Hermann Health System is dedicated to delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of the community. The Pediatric Heart Center Quality Coordinator will collaborate with pediatric critical care physicians, conduct code reviews, lead quality meetings, and ensure optimal patient care in the Pediatric Heart Center.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Plans, coordinates, and directs all activities between the interdisciplinary team to direct and facilitate departmental throughput in order to attain positive outcomes
Coordinates with ancillary departments such as lab, radiology, registration, and bed board to ensure proper turn-around times
Makes daily assignments for all personnel according to the applicable skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served
Identifies and utilizes available resources to resolve problems; coordinates and collaborates with other clinical coordinators ensuring departmental staffing coverage
Acts as a liaison, to departmental staff, medical personnel, patients and family members; assist in any patient care concerns, issues and complaints; conducts daily leadership rounding on assigned unit
Utilizes critical thinking and sound clinical judgment and works autonomously to solve problems; escalates issues or notifies nursing leader/supervisor of significant occurrences, intervention, or delays, as appropriate
Facilitates resolution to patient problems and concerns, ensuring appropriate service recovery
Acts as a mentor/coach to assigned staff and provides input into the annual performance review of those staff members
Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes
Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience
Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing
Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing
Certified in Basic Life Support
Three (3) years nursing experience in area of specialty
Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions
Plans, coordinates, and directs all activities between the interdisciplinary team to direct and facilitate departmental throughput in order to attain positive outcomes
Coordinates with ancillary departments such as lab, radiology, registration, and bed board to ensure proper turn-around times
Makes daily assignments for all personnel according to the applicable skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served
Identifies and utilizes available resources to resolve problems; coordinates and collaborates with other clinical coordinators ensuring departmental staffing coverage
Acts as a liaison, to departmental staff, medical personnel, patients and family members; assist in any patient care concerns, issues and complaints; conducts daily leadership rounding on assigned unit
Utilizes critical thinking and sound clinical judgment and works autonomously to solve problems; escalates issues or notifies nursing leader/supervisor of significant occurrences, intervention, or delays, as appropriate
Facilitates resolution to patient problems and concerns, ensuring appropriate service recovery
Acts as a mentor/coach to assigned staff and provides input into the annual performance review of those staff members
Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes
Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience
Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff
Preferred
BSN & PALS/Quality certifications HIGHLY preferred
+3 years of Pedi Critical Care/CV experience
Ideal candidate will be flexible, detail orientated, great communicator; needs a strong commitment and passion for quality and to take initiative on any and all needs related to quality
Company
Memorial Hermann Health System
Advancing Health. Personalizing Care.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5MKey Investors
The John M. O'Quinn FoundationBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
2022-08-02Grant· $5M
2022-07-07Grant
Leadership Team
Michael Roussos
SVP, President of Academic Hospitals and CEO, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Campus
David Wong, MD
Director, Virtual Health Product Management
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