Nurse Quality & Improvement Specialist

WVU Medicine; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley Medical Center, part of WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals, is seeking a Quality Nurse Specialist to oversee performance improvement and regulatory readiness. The role emphasizes collaboration with care teams, data-driven quality initiatives, and education across inpatient and ambulatory settings.

The position requires a BSN with 3+ years of clinical/patient care management experience or an ASN with 5+ years, plus current RN licensure. Advanced degrees are preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN or ASN with 3+ years direct patient care management experience
• Current RN license in the state or multi-state license via eNLC
• Advanced degree (MSN, MPH, MPA) preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and implementation of quality activities and monitor quality indicators
• Develop mechanisms for data collection, analysis, and reporting of quality indicators
• Monitor criteria and report data for procedures and services
• Develop performance improvement initiatives and support sustained improvement
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for resource utilization and quality improvement
• Interact with faculty and staff to present quality updates and education
• Prepare the institution to meet Joint Commission and CMS conditions of participation
• Analyze data for trends and compliance with Joint Commission and CMS Scope of Work initiatives

Skills

Computer literacy

Interpersonal communication

Flexibility

Written and verbal communication

Education

BSN

ASN

Job description

Berkeley Medical Center, part of WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals, is seeking a Quality Nurse Specialist to oversee performance improvement and regulatory readiness. The role emphasizes collaboration with care teams, data-driven quality initiatives, and education across inpatient and ambulatory settings.

The position requires a BSN with 3+ years of clinical/patient care management experience or an ASN with 5+ years, plus current RN licensure. Advanced degrees are preferred.