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SSM Health · 1 day ago

Quality Specialist

Greater St. Louis

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

SSM Health is a healthcare organization that leads quality and clinical improvement initiatives in partnership with clinical teams. The Quality Specialist role focuses on developing and implementing strategies to improve quality and safety, while collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance clinical outcomes and meet regulatory requirements.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Identifies opportunities to standardize care, reduce variation, and improve clinical outcomes

Facilitates system-wide clinical programs with process improvement goals and strategies in collaboration with continuous improvement (CI). Integrates standards of care/clinical guidelines/protocols in collaboration with multidisciplinary groups and evaluates for outcomes improvement

Provides education regarding clinical data as it pertains to clinical outcomes, resource utilization, and clinical efficiency. Presents educational programs and assists in the development of educational materials related to clinical areas of expertise/improvement efforts

Serves as a clinical and systems resource. Maintains awareness and knowledge of best practice strategies and disseminates information to relevant groups

Works collaboratively to develop and validate appropriate scorecards/reports that drive continuous improvement and provide patient value

Assists with evaluation, potential development, and maintenance of databases necessary for optimum clinical outcomes improvement

Develops annual outcomes report for designated clinical programs and provides a regular cadence of outcomes reporting to the clinical programs, ministry leadership, and other designated groups

Partners with leadership to optimize the quality and patient safety culture. Assists with ambulatory, post-acute and regional quality initiatives, as applicable

Conducts leading practice research on clinical outcomes improvement and safety best practices. Participates in activities supportive of ongoing improvement of medical staff quality

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Registered Nurse (RN)Clinical experienceQuality improvementData analysisEducationTrainingCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing

Six years' clinical experience

Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State or Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State or Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)

Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State or Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

Company

SSM Health

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SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system.

Founded in 1872

St Louis, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.ssmhealth.com/

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