Nurse Care Quality Consultant - Part-Time, Data-Driven

South Shore Health; Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 172,000; Part time

Job summary

South Shore Health seeks a Consultant for Nursing Care Quality to support the Chief Nursing Officer with a culture of engagement, quality, patient safety and fiscal responsibility. The role involves strategic leadership across divisions, developing policies, audits, and data displays to align with nursing ethics and standards.

The CNCQ will attend meetings, prepare dashboards, and collaborate with nursing leadership, risk and regulatory teams to ensure best practices and regulatory readiness.

Qualifications

• Analytical ability to create trend analyses and operational reviews.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and timelines.
• Theoretical systems thinking for problem solving across departments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to diverse audiences.
• Interpersonal skills to collaborate with leaders, staff and physicians.
• Ability to work independently and lead change in a complex organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing care quality initiatives across divisions as requested by the CNO.
• Collaborate with nursing leadership, risk management, and quality teams to improve indicators and policies.
• Report monthly to the CNO and develop a dashboard for progress updates.
• Identify best practices and drive utilization of data for decision-making.
• Oversee change management programs and interim leadership support as needed.
• Support communications and committees led by the CNO.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Theoretical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Other abilities

Education

DNP, DNS or PhD in Nursing required

Job description

South Shore Health seeks a Consultant for Nursing Care Quality to support the Chief Nursing Officer with a culture of engagement, quality, patient safety and fiscal responsibility. The role involves strategic leadership across divisions, developing policies, audits, and data displays to align with nursing ethics and standards.

The CNCQ will attend meetings, prepare dashboards, and collaborate with nursing leadership, risk and regulatory teams to ensure best practices and regulatory readiness.