Cardiovascular Quality Lead — RN Performance Improvement

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Cardiovascular Quality Coordinator to support quality, accreditation, and performance improvement across the continuum of care. The role involves data collection, analysis, and collaboration with physicians, nursing leaders, and EMS to promote evidence-based practice and regulatory compliance.

Qualified candidates will have RN licensure (GA or compact) and a BSN, with 5+ years in cardiovascular or acute care settings.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Georgia or a compact state in good standing with BLS
• BSN degree required
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible clinical nursing experience in cardiovascular/CCU/ED or related acute care settings
• Preferred: MSN or related master’s degree; 2+ years healthcare quality/PI experience; cardiovascular registries, data abstraction, and performance measurement experience
• Experience working with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to drive quality improvement

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cardiovascular quality, accreditation, and performance improvement activities across the continuum of care
• Collect, validate, analyze, and report cardiovascular quality and outcome data to identify trends and opportunities
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing leaders, EMS, registry teams, and stakeholders to achieve quality metrics and outcomes
• Develop, implement, evaluate, and review cardiovascular clinical protocols and care pathways
• Monitor adherence to standards, coordinate follow-up activities, and facilitate action planning
• Support cardiovascular quality committees and performance improvement meetings with reports and data
• Develop and deliver educational programs to promote competency and quality outcomes
• Serve as liaison for cardiovascular quality and performance improvement initiatives
• Participate in planning, implementation, and evaluation of quality initiatives and priorities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Communication

Independent work

Organization

Education

BSN

Master’s degree

Tools

Epic experience

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Cardiovascular Quality Coordinator to support quality, accreditation, and performance improvement across the continuum of care. The role involves data collection, analysis, and collaboration with physicians, nursing leaders, and EMS to promote evidence-based practice and regulatory compliance.

Qualified candidates will have RN licensure (GA or compact) and a BSN, with 5+ years in cardiovascular or acute care settings.