Quality Improvement RN – Part-Time Patient Safety Advocate

MUSC Health; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Part-Time Quality Management Specialist, RN to advance hospital-wide quality and safety initiatives. You will partner with leaders, clinicians, patients, and families to identify improvement opportunities and promote evidence-based care.

Responsibilities include leading patient safety programs, serving as PFAC liaison, conducting audits against DNV and CMS standards, analyzing data, creating executive dashboards, and driving

Qualifications

• RN license from an accredited nursing program.
• At least 1 year of professional RN experience.
• BSN preferred.
• Experience in quality management or related healthcare role preferred.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and quality standards.
• Proficient in data analysis and quality reporting.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities.
• Commitment to patient safety and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Lead hospital-wide patient safety initiatives with evidence-based practices.
• Liaise PFAC to incorporate patient/family voices into policies.
• Audit clinical practices for compliance with DNV, CMS, and standards.
• Analyze quality data to identify care gaps and risk trends.
• Create dashboards and reports for executive decision-making.
• Collaborate with leaders to develop improvement strategies.
• Investigate safety concerns and optimize care delivery during surges.
• Support quality committees by translating regulatory findings.
• Manage quality-focused projects alongside usual duties.
• Promote continuous improvement and patient-centered culture.

Skills

Quality management

Data analysis

Auditing

Patient safety

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Part-Time Quality Management Specialist, RN to advance hospital-wide quality and safety initiatives. You will partner with leaders, clinicians, patients, and families to identify improvement opportunities and promote evidence-based care.

Responsibilities include leading patient safety programs, serving as PFAC liaison, conducting audits against DNV and CMS standards, analyzing data, creating executive dashboards, and driving