Patient Safety & Quality Improvement Engineer

The University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Iowa is seeking a Quality & Operational Improvement Engineer for the Quality Improvement Program at UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown campus. The role focuses on applying continuous improvement methodologies to plan, implement, and evaluate patient safety and quality operations across the organization.

Responsibilities include leading committees, reviewing safety events, driving cross-functional collaboration, and coordinating accreditation activities.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years quality hospital experience.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data and report metrics.
• Professional experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work environment.

Aufgaben

• Establish agenda topics for the Quality Improvement Committee (QICHMS).
• Review safety events and ensure proper categorization and follow-up documentation.
• Lead through change and collaborate with hospital leadership across levels.
• Coordinate activities with the Environment of Care rounding and accreditation teams.
• Serve as campus lead for DIAL surveys and coordinate survey logistics.

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Iowa is seeking a Quality & Operational Improvement Engineer for the Quality Improvement Program at UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown campus. The role focuses on applying continuous improvement methodologies to plan, implement, and evaluate patient safety and quality operations across the organization.

Responsibilities include leading committees, reviewing safety events, driving cross-functional collaboration, and coordinating accreditation activities.