Registered Nurse - Quality Management Consultant

Veterans Health Administration

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 81,000 - 155,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration in Philadelphia seeks a Registered Nurse - Quality Management Consultant to advance quality of care across the program. You will translate evidence into practice, participate in multidisciplinary teams, and lead quality initiatives within the Medical Center and affiliated sites.

You will collect data, monitor policy compliance, generate trend reports, and support staff in planning, implementing, and refining quality management activities to improve outcomes and

Qualifications

The Quality Management (QM) Consultant RN focus on individual growth and development in practice with increased levels of self-direction in quality-of-care outcomes.
The QM Consultant collects data, monitors staff compliance with relevant policies, directives, and standards, provides reports detailing trends, and provides direct staff support to all services in planning, designing, integrating, implementing, modifying, and administering a comprehensive quality management program area.

Responsibilities

Delivers fundamental knowledge-based care to the program while developing technical skills.
Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care.

Skills

Quality management

Nurse

Data collection

Policy compliance

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Registered Nurse - Quality Management Consultant

Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate whole health care to Veterans?

Key Responsibilities

General description of assigned duties: Delivers fundamental knowledge-based care to the program while developing technical skills. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates delivery of care based on age specific components. Collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team and leading to process improvement initiatives.

Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care. Follows procedures per established policies and guidelines. Functions or Scope of assigned duties: The Quality Management (QM) Consultant Registered Nurse (RN) focus on individual growth and development in practice with increased levels of self-direction in quality-of-care outcomes.

The QM Consultant brings principals and theory with limited application of critical thinking skills. They participate in the exploration of outcomes at the program level. Program is defined as a substantial coordinated group of activities impacting patients and/or employees. The QM Consultant is assigned responsibility for their assigned quality management program area activities for the Medical Center and all off-site locations.

The QM Consultant collects data, monitors staff compliance with relevant policies, directives, and standards, provides reports detailing trends, and provides direct staff support to all services in planning, designing, integrating, implementing, modifying, and administering, a comprehensive quality management program area. The QM Consultant participates in facility councils, committees, and workgroups.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m.

- 4:00 p.m. Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Physical Requirements: You will be asked to participate in a pre-employment examination or evaluation as part of the pre-employment process for this position. Questions about physical demands or environmental factors may be addressed at the time of evaluation or examination.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $80848 – $154831/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-05.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.