RN Quality & HEDIS Abstractor - Sepsis/Stroke

Universal Health Services; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Healthcare's Palmdale Regional Medical Center in Palmdale, CA is seeking an experienced RN in Quality Management to join the Sepsis and Stroke programs. You will collaborate with clinical staff to improve data accuracy and care quality across the region.

Ideal candidates hold an RN license in California, an Associate degree or higher, ACLS/BLS, and 3–5 years of acute care experience, with a background in quality improvement preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing.
• RN license in California required; BLS and ACLS required.
• 3–5 years of clinical RN experience in an acute care setting.
• Quality management or performance improvement experience preferred.
• 3 years of progressive clinical experience in neurological nursing.

Responsibilities

• Assist with timely and accurate clinical data submission and corrective actions to enhance compliance.
• Collaborate with medical staff to provide a multidisciplinary approach to care for sepsis and stroke patients.
• Work with Sepsis and Stroke Program Manager and performance improvement teams to improve documentation and core measure abstraction.
• Stay informed of new Sepsis/Stroke requirements and communicate changes to committees.

Skills

CPI training

Quality management

Chart audits

Regulatory compliance

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Verbal and written communication

Analytical skills

Professional demeanor

Education

Associate degree

RN license California

ACLS/BLS certification

Bachelor's degree preferred

Certified in Healthcare Quality (preferred)

Job description

Southwest Healthcare's Palmdale Regional Medical Center in Palmdale, CA is seeking an experienced RN in Quality Management to join the Sepsis and Stroke programs. You will collaborate with clinical staff to improve data accuracy and care quality across the region.

Ideal candidates hold an RN license in California, an Associate degree or higher, ACLS/BLS, and 3–5 years of acute care experience, with a background in quality improvement preferred.