Quality Nurse (Remote/Hybrid)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

AD&D insurance

401(k)

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Leadership development

Job summary

North American Partners in Anesthesia in Melville, NY seeks a Quality Nurse to align clinicians with quality initiatives, support new site implementation, and provide on-site education for clinicians. The role focuses on data collection and improving clinical quality across sites.

The position requires travel (40-60%), remote work when not on-site, and collaboration with regional leadership to implement QI initiatives and education programs.

Qualifications

• RN license and BSN required.
• Minimum 2 years in hospital perioperative services.
• Quality improvement experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with current quality operations and reporting measures.
• Oversee quality reporting to clinical sites and PSO activities.
• Coordinate clinical quality audits, inspections and follow-up.
• Provide regulatory education and ensure compliance with Joint Commission/CMS/AAAHC.

Skills

Nurse with clinical perioperative know

Quality improvement experience

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

Power BI

Vizient

Epic

Tableau

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Melville,NY - USAPosition Requirements***Cover letters are encouraged and provide an opportunity to share more about your quality improvement experience, career goals, and interest in joining NAPA. ***The Quality Nurse will function in an enterprise-wide Quality support role. The Quality Nurse will serve as the focal point to align clinicians with quality initiatives and goals, and provide administrative alignment between central NAPA functions and local operations. The Quality Nurse will support new site implementation and strategic support through on-site visits and in-person education for clinicians.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESAssist 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 sitesMaintain 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 performanceCoordinate 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 neededSupport the NAPA Service Experience Program through data monitoring and clinician educationREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelor of Science in NursingLicensed 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 skillsSome travel (40-60%) to clinical sites within the region & annual meetings.Position will be remote (work from home) other than when travel needs dictatePREFFERED QUALIFICATIONSCertified 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 preferredRegulatory body experience (Joint Commission, DNV, CMS)Total RewardsGenerous benefits package, including:Salary range $80,000 - $124,000Paid Time OffHealth, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insuranceFlexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts401(k)Leadership and professional development opportunitiesEEO StatementNorth American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.