Quality Documentation Improvement Coordinator

University Health; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Seguin, Texas is seeking a nurse to support the Health System’s quality improvement initiatives. You will analyze data and indicators, identify improvement opportunities, and help develop process metrics and data collection tools.

You will lead process improvement efforts and collaborate with senior leadership and clinical teams to optimize patient care. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in nursing, 3+ years of clinical experience, and Texas RN licensure with preferred

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• Three or more years of relevant clinical experience.
• Experience with quality improvement methodology preferred.
• Certification in Health Care Quality (CPHQ) or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for quality improvement by analyzing data and indicators.
• Identify and monitor ongoing quality improvement issues and opportunities.
• Develop process metrics and data collection tools; present data to the Health System.
• Facilitate or lead process improvement efforts with senior leaders and staff.
• Review patient information to ensure documentation meets quality guidelines and regulations.

Skills

Data analysis

Quality improvement

Process metrics

Facilitation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

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.