Quality Specialist / RN / Full Time / Days

Wood County Hospital; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, OH seeks a Quality Specialist/RN for a full-time, days shift. The role strengthens patient care by applying evidence-based standards, regulatory requirements, and performance improvement methods onsite.

Responsibilities include guiding standards of care, developing improvement initiatives, reviewing charts for quality metrics, and supporting accreditation and safety programs. Ohio RN license and 3 years acute care required; BLS; CP HQ preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma Nurse or ADN from an accredited school of nursing.
• RN license in the State of Ohio.
• Three (3) years acute care nursing experience.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPS (BLS) certification.
• Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on standards of care, evidence-based practices, regulatory requirements, and quality improvement methodologies.
• Develop and revise performance improvement initiatives, standards of care, and clinical guidelines to support high-quality patient outcomes.
• Assist clinical teams with decision-making related to evidence-based practice, regulatory compliance, and quality-related care standards.
• Review and abstract patient charts to collect data required for quality metrics, regulatory reporting, and performance improvement activities.
• Develop and enforce hospital policies and procedures to ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory agencies (OSHA, CDC, CMS, and applicable state and federal bodies).
• Prepare, prevent, protect and respond to support our culture of safety.

Education

Diploma Nurse

ADN

Job description

Elevate your career at Wood County Hospital, where you're not just a number – you're a vital part of a team making a real difference.Quality Specialist / RN / Full Time / DaysThe Quality Specialist strengthen patient care delivery by applying evidence-based standards, regulatory requirements, and performance improvement methodologies. The position supports organizational excellence through quality data analysis, policy development, and collaboration with clinical teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement. The Quality Specialist is an onsite position.Essential FunctionsProvide expert guidance on standards of care, evidence‑based practices, regulatory requirements, and quality improvement methodologies.Develop and revise performance improvement initiatives, standards of care, and clinical guidelines to support high‑quality patient outcomes.Assist clinical teams with decision‑making related to evidence‑based practice, regulatory compliance, and quality‑related care standards.Review and abstract patient charts to collect data required for quality metrics, regulatory reporting, and performance improvement activities.Develop and enforce hospital policies and procedures to ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory agencies (OSHA, CDC, CMS, and applicable state and federal bodies).Prepare, prevent, protect and respond to support our culture of safety.Works hours per week in accordance with offer letter or per attributes of position at transfer request. May be expected to work longer hours as necessary.Other duties as assigned.RequirementsEducation: Diploma Nurse or ADN from an accredited school of nursingLicense Registered Nurse the State of OhioExperience: Three (3) years acute care nursing experienceCertification: NonePreferredEducation: Bachelor’s degree in NursingLicense: NoneExperience: NoneCertification:Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPS (BLS)Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)Benefit SummaryJoin our team, and you’ll have access to a cutting-edge facility with state of the art technology. You’ll also interact with some of the region's top notch healthcare professionals. You’ll find plenty of opportunities to grow and advance your career.We’ll also reward your hard work with:· Great health, dental and vision plans· Competitive wages· Prescription drug coverage· Flexible spending accounts· Life insurance w/AD&D· Generous short term and long term disability plans· Employer-matched 403(b)· Employer sponsored cash balance pension plan· Vacation and Holiday time· Generous tuition reimbursement· And a lot more!