Quality & Patient Safety RN Coordinator

Baptist Health; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in the United States is seeking a Quality Coordinator, a Registered Nurse, to oversee data collection and outcome measurement while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The role supports hospital-wide quality initiatives, develops and monitors change plans, and performs accurate data entry into the required software. Requires nursing degree and active RN license in Kentucky for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing; or must obtain degree within five years of hire.
• Active Kentucky RN License.
• Medical surgical, critical care, quality, case management or research experience within the last two years.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days.
• Knowledge of computers and word processing software with strong analytical and attention to detail skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates, implements, and evaluates data on quality/patient safety indicators to maintain quality/patient safety standards and encourage performance improvement activities.
• Assists in providing direction in facilitating change, participates in the plan for change, monitors change process, conceptualizes and applies ideas to resolve issues and approaches.
• Maintains knowledge of current trends and advancements in quality/patient safety by reviewing current literature, attendance at conferences, and collaboration among professionals within the community.
• Maintains current knowledge of accreditation and CMS standards and supports hospital wide initiatives.
• Accurately performs data entry into the appropriate software.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Word processing

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing; or must obtain degree within five years of hire

Active Kentucky RN License

Job description

Baptist Health in the United States is seeking a Quality Coordinator, a Registered Nurse, to oversee data collection and outcome measurement while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The role supports hospital-wide quality initiatives, develops and monitors change plans, and performs accurate data entry into the required software. Requires nursing degree and active RN license in Kentucky for this position.