Baptist Health · 1 day ago
Sr. Quality Specialist, Clinical Quality, Baptist Clay
Baptist Health is hiring a Sr. Quality Specialist to join the Quality team. This role involves overseeing quality improvement programs, mentoring team members, and collaborating with facility leaders to enhance healthcare quality objectives.
Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitPrimary and Urgent Care
Responsibilities
Oversees and/or works in tandem with facility-based quality improvement program team and leaders
Establishes facility quality procedures, standards, and specifications; assesses needs and compliance
Advances novice quality team members to proficient quality team leaders through ongoing mentorship, communication, and support
Aligns with the National Association of Healthcare Quality's 8 domains for healthcare quality competency
Actively engages in healthcare quality development through competence and continued learning
Collaborates with Facility Leaders to promote and incorporate healthcare quality objectives into the strategic operating practices through professional communication and relationship building
Interacts and establishes relationships with System Leadership and Boards in partnership with Advanced Quality Team Members
Adopts and utilizes performance improvement frameworks and methodologies to lead projects and change management at the local facility level
Begins leading and/or co-leading projects and/or committees at the healthcare system level
Familiarizes with healthcare processes and initiatives to improve equity in healthcare and the reduction of healthcare disparities
Establishes partnership with Data Intelligence and Quality Improvement Analytics to begin understanding of decision making and future QI initiatives
Promotes a safe healthcare system through detection, mitigation, and reduction of patient harm and participating in the collaborative culture of safety through partnership with System Risk Mgmt
Integrates compliance and regulatory requirements through preparation and participation in continued readiness activities with System Accreditation Leaders
Fosters a fundamental collaborative environment with System Infection Prevention to improve care and reduce infections within the healthcare system
Establishes an affiliation with the quality improvement and analytics team to support continued quality review and accountability through reporting, analysis, and improvement of contractual requirements
Qualification
Required
Must be a registered nurse
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
3-5 Years Clinical Nursing Experience
1-2 years Healthcare Quality
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Licensed Registered Nurse
Preferred
Master's Degree
Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS)
Certified Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
Company
Baptist Health
Baptist Health provides primary care, behavioral health, and emergency care services.
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