Quality Documentation Improvement Coordinator

University Health; Hondo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Texas is seeking a Quality Improvement RN to support the health system's QA functions through data analysis and monitoring of improvement opportunities.

You will help develop process metrics, data collection tools and present results to senior leaders, educators and care teams. The role emphasizes collaboration, accurate documentation review, and leading improvement initiatives to meet quality guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• Three or more years of relevant clinical experience are required.
• Experience with quality improvement methodology is highly preferred.
• Work experience in documentation improvement, utilization review or hospital quality assurance is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in data analysis is preferred.
• Certification in Health Care Quality (CPHQ) or Healthcare Accreditation Certification Program certification or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data and indicators to support quality improvement.
• Identify ongoing issues and opportunities and monitor improvements.
• Develop process metrics, data collection tools and presentations.
• Lead and facilitate process improvement efforts with leadership and staff.
• Collaborate with care teams to ensure documentation meets quality guidelines.

Skills

Quality improvement methodology

Data analysis

Documentation improvement

Process facilitation

Collaboration with leadership

Healthcare teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

CPHQ certification

Healthcare Accreditation Certification Program

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides support for the Health System’s quality improvement functions through the analysis of data and indicators. Responsible for identifying and monitoring ongoing quality improvement issues and opportunities. Assists in the development of process metrics, data collection tools and presentations of resultant data throughout the Health System. Serve as facilitator/leader of process improvement efforts. Engages with Senior Leadership, Department Directors, Educators, and their staff and physician/provider leaders/representatives. Work collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team. Reviews patient information, screening the information through the appropriate review process for accurate and complete documentation of a patient’s care to meet quality guidelines and regulations.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in nursing required. Three or more years of relevant clinical experience are required. Experience with quality improvement methodology is highly preferred. Work experience in documentation improvement, utilization review or hospital quality assurance is preferred. Knowledge and experience in data analysis is preferred. Certification in Health Care Quality (CPHQ) or Healthcare Accreditation Certification Program certification or equivalent is preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Current RN licensure form the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas is required.