Patient Safety & Quality Improvement Specialist

Adventist Health; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 81,273 - 121,909; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Shift incentives

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Adventist Health in Bakersfield is looking for a dedicated individual to support hospital initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and quality. This role involves collaborating on improvement projects and engaging in patient safety activities while collecting and analyzing data to assist in achieving safety goals.

Ideal candidates should possess an Associate's degree in Nursing or a related field, have two years of relevant healthcare experience, and preferably hold a Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) certification. This position demands a commitment to high reliability and quality practices.

Qualifications

• Two years' of healthcare experience in quality or patient safety support roles.
• Experience with Lean and PDSA methodologies.
• Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with improvement projects using Lean and PDSA methodologies.
• Participates in patient safety rounding activities.
• Conducts root cause analyses and documents findings.

Skills

Quality Improvement

Patient Safety

Data Collection

Lean Methodologies

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing or related field

Job description

Adventist Health in Bakersfield is looking for a dedicated individual to support hospital initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and quality. This role involves collaborating on improvement projects and engaging in patient safety activities while collecting and analyzing data to assist in achieving safety goals.

Ideal candidates should possess an Associate's degree in Nursing or a related field, have two years of relevant healthcare experience, and preferably hold a Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) certification. This position demands a commitment to high reliability and quality practices.