Quality Nurse (Remote/Hybrid)

North American Partners in Anesthesia; Melville (LA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range $80,000 - $124,000

Paid Time Off

Health, life, vision, dental, and AD&D

Flexible Spending Accounts/Health SAV

401(k)

Leadership and professional developm…

Job summary

North American Partners in Anesthesia is seeking an experienced RN to oversee quality operations and PSO reporting across clinical sites. This remote role involves data-driven improvement work, supported by Power BI and other analytics tools, with 40–60% travel to regional sites.

You will lead audits, educate staff on quality processes, and coordinate improvements with site and regional leadership, while supporting the NAPA Service Experience program and regulatory compliance initiatives.

Qualifications

• RN licensed with at least 2 years in hospital perioperative services.
• Experience in quality improvement or process improvement preferred.
• Proficient in Windows tools: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI.
• Strong communication and presentation skills; able to facilitate meetings.
• Willingness to travel 40–60% regionally.
• Remote work from home with travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with quality operations, goals, and initiatives, including collection of established quality measures for internal and external reporting (PSO data or MIPS measures) and other patient safety activities.
• Oversee quality reporting to clinical sites and maintain knowledge of PSO activities; educate staff on PSO processes.
• Monitor clinical quality data; identify improvement opportunities and work with site leaders to develop action plans.
• Coordinate clinical quality audits, inspections, and follow-up activities (including site visits).
• Review case entries in adverse event reporting system and monitor follow-up activities; educate staff.
• Provide Regulatory compliance education and participate in related anesthesia department activities to ensure compliance (Joint Commission/CMS/AAAHC).
• Assist with implementation of new sites, including oversight and coordination of education for reporting; facilitate monthly Quality Improvement Committee meetings and provide orientation to the QI program; on-site staff education as needed.
• Support the NAPA Service Experience Program through data monitoring and clinician education.

Skills

Communication

Presentation skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

Power BI

Vizient

Press Ganey

Epic

Tableau

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with current quality operations, goals, and initiatives, including collection of established quality measures for internal and external reporting (i.e., Patient Safety Organization/PSO data or MIPS measures), and other patient safety activities. Oversee quality reporting to clinical sites
• Maintain a working knowledge of NAPA’s PSO activities as well as support and educate staff on PSO activities and processes.
• Monitor clinical quality data; identify and communicate opportunities for improvement and work with site clinical leaders and regional leadership to develop action plans to improve clinical quality reporting and performance
• Coordinate clinical quality audits, inspections, and associated follow-up activities (including site visits).
• Review case entries in adverse event reporting system, assist with staff education and training and monitor case entries and follow-up activities.
• Provide Regulatory compliance education and participate in related anesthesia department activities to ensure optimal compliance and performance (i.e., Joint Commission/CMS/AAAHC)
• Assist with implementation of new sites, including oversight and coordination of education and processes for reporting.
  • Facilitate monthly Quality Improvement Committee meetings and assist with meeting preparation.
  • Provide regional Chiefs and clinical staff orientation to the QI program, initiatives, and analysis tools.
  • Provide on-site staff education of quality and data collection and related QI activities when needed
• Support the NAPA Service Experience Program through data monitoring and clinician education

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Licensed Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of experience in hospital perioperative services. Quality improvement or process improvement experience is preferred but not required.
• Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Power BI.
• Must have a strong understanding of perioperative services.
• Strong written, verbal communication, ability to facilitate group meetings and excellent presentation skills
• Some travel (40-60%) to clinical sites within the region & annual meetings.
• Position will be remote (work from home) other than when travel needs dictate

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), Six Sigma Certification, or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Experience with healthcare analytics tools (e.g., PowerBI, Vizient, Press Ganey, Epic, Tableau) and data visualization preferred
• Regulatory body experience (Joint Commission, DNV, CMS)

Total Rewards

• Generous benefits package, including:
  • Salary range $80,000 - $124,000
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k)
  • Leadership and professional development opportunities

EEO Statement

North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.

Melville,NY - USA