Cardiovascular Quality Coordinator

Terrebonne General Health System; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Terrebonne General Health System is seeking a Cardiac Quality Coordinator to coordinate, monitor, and improve cardiovascular care across the continuum. You will oversee adherence to national quality standards and analyze outcomes to drive improvements.

Lead performance initiatives, support accreditation programs, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes, experience, and population health within our hospital system in Louisiana.

Qualifications

• RN licensed in Louisiana; BSN preferred.
• 3-5 years clinical experience, Telemetry or Critical Care preferred.
• Demonstrates leadership ability.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with computer applications (MS Office / databases) preferred.
• Knowledge of performance improvement or patient safety preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, monitor, and improve cardiovascular quality across the continuum of care.
• Oversee compliance with national cardiovascular quality standards.
• Analyze clinical outcomes and facilitate performance improvement initiatives.
• Support accreditation and certification programs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes, experience, and population health.

Skills

Leadership

Verbal and written communication

Microsoft Office / databases

Performance improvement knowledge

Education

Louisiana RN license

BSN preferred

CPHQ certification preferred

Job description

Day (United States of America)

Department:

100 - 839700 TG - Quality and Patient Safety

Position Description:

The Cardiac Quality Coordinator is responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and improving the quality of care provided to cardiovascular patients across the continuum of care. This position oversees compliance with national cardiovascular quality standards, analyzes clinical outcomes, facilitates performance improvement initiatives, supports accreditation and certification programs, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes, patient experience, and population health.

Qualifications

1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing RN, BSN preferred.
2. Must be licensed to practice as a registered nurse in Louisiana
3. CPHQ certification preferred
4. 3-5 years clinical experience, preferably in the Telemetry or Critical Care areas working with identified patient population and discharge planning of this population.
5. Demonstrates leadership ability
6. Effective verbal and written communication skills.
7. Experience with computer applications including Microsoft Office and/or other database management systems preferred.
8. Performance improvement or patient safety knowledge and experience preferred.