QI OUTCOMES MANAGER

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in South Jersey seeks an Outcomes Manager (RN) with at least five years of clinical experience in Core Measures to join our analytics and quality improvement team.

You will develop and monitor outcome-based reports for high-risk populations, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and help implement guidelines and pathways to drive regulatory compliance. Strong communication, leadership and data skills are essential.

Qualifications

• RN required with BSN/MSN preferred.
• 5 years recent clinical experience in Core Measures.
• Experience with performance improvement preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with multiple disciplines.
• Knowledge of data collection and PDSA/Lean Six Sigma preferred.
• Knowledge of accreditation and regulatory standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality reports for hospital departments and regulatory bodies in collaboration with the care team.
• Produce data reports related to specific patient populations and core measures.
• Oversee non-clinical data abstractors and guide their education.
• Develop and present education programs and workshops.
• Support development of clinical pathways and guidelines.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Time management

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Education

RN required

BSN preferred

MSN preferred

Job description

About us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

• An Outcomes Manager is an RN with at least 5 years; clinical experience related to patient population(s) of specification.
• Strong analytical skills necessary to develop, implement, and monitor an outcome-based reporting system for high-risk diagnoses, patient groups, physicians, and specific care processes.
• Prefer experience with performance improvement.
• Must possess effective communication skills, diplomacy and ability to work with all disciplines and levels.
• Responsible for preparing quality reports related to the care of specific patient population for hospital clinical departments and for regulatory bodies in collaboration with members of theinterdisciplinary care team.
• Produces data reports related to specific patient populations for hospital clinical departments and for regulatory bodies in collaboration with members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Required to have basic knowledge of quality control procedures and practices within a hospital environment.
• Must have knowledge of data collection techniques, performance improvement methods and tools (e.g., Rapid Cycle PDSA, Lean Six Sigma, etc.)
• Must have knowledge and understanding of clinical pathways or guidelines.
• Knowledge of accreditation and regulatory requirements and standards is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, and the ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Ability to write reports containing technical information.
• Ability to develop and present education programs and/or workshops, project management skills.
• Team building and leadership skills. Ability to oversee the work of non-clinical data abstractors, and to assist with their education regarding core measures data abstraction.
• Time management and organizational skill with the ability to multitask unrelated activities.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Experience Required

• 5 years recent clinical experience relating to Core Measures or assigned patient population(s) to be overseen.
• Prefer experience with performance improvement concepts and/or CORE Measure indicators.

Education Requirements

RN required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and/or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred.

License/Certification Requirements

Current New Jersey RN licensure required, with the following exception:

For 100% remote RNs, they must hold current RN licensure in the state of their primary residence.

Current RN certification preferred, especially CPHQ.

Special Requirements

Strong analytical skills necessary to develop, implement, and monitor clinical pathways, guidelines, protocols, best practice standards and to develop an outcomes-based reporting system for high-risk diagnoses, patient groups, physicians, and specific care processes.

Must possess effective communication skills, diplomacy and ability to work well with all disciplines
and levels.