Part-Time Patient Safety & Quality Improvement Leader

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off programs

Health and welfare benefits (medical, 

Flexible Spending Accounts for health/

Adoption assistance and paid parental/

Defined contribution retirement plans

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Advocate Health, based in Charlotte, is seeking a Part-Time Quality Improvement Leader to advance patient safety initiatives across facilities. The role emphasizes coaching teams, leading performance improvement projects, and delivering actionable data insights.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree with healthcare experience, leadership capabilities, and lean method knowledge; RN licensure or related clinical background is preferred. Comprehensive benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• RN or clinical licensure preferred.
• Certification in health care quality/patient safety required within 1 year of employment.
• 5-7 years experience in healthcare or related field; 2-4 years leadership experience preferred.
• Lean concepts knowledge preferred; Microsoft Office skills required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient safety improvement efforts and coach facilities in performance improvement and measurement.
• Lead, mentor, and coach patient safety teammates; assist leadership with performance appraisals.
• Prepare quality reports, scorecards and presentations.
• Coordinate department and facility patient safety meetings; analyze trends and develop action plans.
• Organize the annual facility leadership conference and develop the Patient Safety Plan.
• Conduct leading practice research and share results across the System.
• Provide education and training on patient safety initiatives and project management.
• Coordinate activities supporting medical staff quality.

Skills

Patient safety

Quality improvement

Leadership

Education & training

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

RN licensure preferred

Quality/Patient safety certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Quality dashboards

Job description

Advocate Health, based in Charlotte, is seeking a Part-Time Quality Improvement Leader to advance patient safety initiatives across facilities. The role emphasizes coaching teams, leading performance improvement projects, and delivering actionable data insights.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree with healthcare experience, leadership capabilities, and lean method knowledge; RN licensure or related clinical background is preferred. Comprehensive benefits accompany this role.