Quality Assurance RN - Quality Care Management

Providence Health Plan Group; Richland, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, WA, seeks a Quality Improvement RN to abstract, analyze, collate, report, maintain and present outcomes for patient populations in support of clinical performance improvement activities and peer review.

Under the general direction of the Quality Leader, you will collaborate with Medical, Nursing and Ancillary teams to improve patient care and participate in committees related to measure outcomes.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing or higher from an accredited institution.
• Washington RN license required on hire.
• 3 years of recent clinical experience in an acute hospital unit.

Responsibilities

• Review patient mortalities and restraints.
• Support the sepsis improvement team.
• Analyze readmissions to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with Medical, Nursing and Ancillary teams to improve patient care.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Quality improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic medical records

Word Processing

Excel

Job description

Description

Under the general direction of the Quality Leader, abstracts, analyzes, collates, reports, maintains and presents information for outcomes for measured patient populations in support of clinical performance improvement activities and peer review; Initiates clinical care quality improvement and performance monitoring in collaboration with department staff, leadership and providers; Works with the Medical, Nursing and Ancillary teams in the medical center and outpatient settings to improve patient care; and remains an active member of applicable measure outcome committees.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Kadlec Regional Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

The primary responsibilities of this position include the review of patient mortalities, restraints, support of sepsis improvement team, and analysis of readmissions.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree - Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher from an Accredited educational institution.


• Washington Registered Nurse License upon hire.


• 3 years of recent clinical experience in a hospital acute care nursing unit.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree - Bachelor’s in Science of Nursing or higher from an Accredited educational institution.


• Data abstraction experience.


• Electronic medical records experience.


• Software applications experience, which includes Word Processing and Excel.


• Research and statistics experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of providing safe, compassionate care.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

Located in sunny Tri-Cities, Washington, Kadlec is the largest non-profit healthcare provider in the region, offering primary and specialty care to patients in the Tri-Cities and surrounding region. Kadlec is the premier choice for customer service excellence, providing compassionate healthcare by combining cutting-edge technology and innovation with evidence-based, patient-focused care.

Kadlec is the home to a growing open-heart surgery and interventional cardiology program, the region's only level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a world-class all digital outpatient imaging center as well as a number of other innovative services and programs.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

For any concerns with this posting relating to the posting requirements in RCW 49.58.110(1), please click here where you can access an email link to submit your concern.

Requsition ID: 461455
Company: Kadlec Jobs
Job Category: Clinical Quality
Job Function: Quality/Process Improvements
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Nursing
Department: 3010 QUALITY CARE MGT
Address: WA Richland 888 Swift Blvd
Work Location: Kadlec Regional Medical Ctr-Richland
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $46.74 - $72.56
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.