Nurse Quality Improvement Leader – General Surgery

Trinity Health MI; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits from day one

Full benefits package

Retirement plan with match

Career growth

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Trinity Health Livonia is seeking an RN - Quality Excellence Leader for General Surgery to lead quality improvement initiatives and ensure safe, high-value care across the care continuum. The role focuses on developing and overseeing detailed work plans, gap analyses, and performance metrics to maximize patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years in quality improvement, RN licensure in Michigan, and a BSN or higher.

Qualifications

• BSN or health-related degree; MSN preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse with a Michigan license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and ensure development and implementation of annual quality improvement plan, evaluation of the annual plan and needed revisions in policy and procedures and practice related to the plan.
• Coordinate the preparation of committee agendas and minutes; develop and maintain queue and tracking mechanism to ensure follow up and closure of issues prn.
• Collaborate with colleagues in identifying quality of care issues, assist in conducting audits and gap analysis resulting in detailed work plans to achieve compliance through team meetings and workgroups.
• Coordinate with appropriate departments to assure that all incentive programs are meeting data submission and quality indicator requirements to assure 100% reimbursement of the incentives.
• Educate or collaborate to ensure colleagues and stakeholders are updated on best practices in caring for key populations
• Respond to requests for data from internal and external sources following developed protocols for release of information.
• Proficient at the use of computer databases, importing and exporting data, report development and basic statistical analysis.
• Maintain knowledge of current trends in quality improvement and critical care.
• Interact with Trinity Health Service/Physician Enterprise and multiple external resources related to issues of quality.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Project management

Decision making

Education

BSN or health-related degree

MSN or health-related master's degree preferred

Job description

Trinity Health Livonia is seeking an RN - Quality Excellence Leader for General Surgery to lead quality improvement initiatives and ensure safe, high-value care across the care continuum. The role focuses on developing and overseeing detailed work plans, gap analyses, and performance metrics to maximize patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years in quality improvement, RN licensure in Michigan, and a BSN or higher.