Quality Improvement Coordinator

Sentara Healthcare Inc; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Healthcare Inc is seeking a Quality Improvement Coordinator to support initiatives that elevate patient care quality and safety. You will collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to assess and improve processes, ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to best practices.

The role focuses on developing and monitoring improvement projects, analyzing data, and educating staff on quality methodologies and patient safety protocols to drive measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required.
• Registered Nurse license valid in the state of practice.
• Experience with quality improvement projects, data analysis, and staff education.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development, implementation, and monitoring of quality improvement initiatives.
• Collect, analyze, and report quality data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to implement evidence-based practices.
• Provide education and training on quality improvement tools and patient safety protocols.

Skills

Quality improvement

Data analysis

Patient safety

Regulatory standards

Evidence-based practice

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Overview

The Quality Improvement Coordinator is responsible supporting and implementing initiatives aimed at enhancing the quality and safety of patient care within the healthcare organization. Collaborates with clinical and administrative teams to assess, monitor, and improve healthcare processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, and best practices.

Education

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing (Required)

Certification/Licensure

• Registered Nurse license valid in the state of practice required.

Experience

• Assists in the development, implementation, and monitoring of quality improvement projects and initiatives aimed at improving patient care, safety, and operational efficiency.
• Collects, analyzes, and reports on quality data, identifying trends and areas for improvement in patient outcomes, satisfaction, and safety.
• Collaborates with clinical and operational teams to implement evidence-based practices and process improvements that align with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.
• Provides education and training to staff on quality improvement tools, methodologies, and patient safety protocols.