Spine Program Coordinator — RN, Care & Quality Improvement

Direct Jobs; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville is seeking a Spine Program Coordinator to support the spine center by ensuring program excellence, regulatory readiness, and continuous quality improvement.

This role partners with the Medical Director and interdisciplinary teams to monitor performance and drive improvements, maintaining readiness for accreditation surveys including Joint Commission (JCAHO).

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of clinical RN experience.
• Spine or neurology-related experience preferred.
• Prior experience with Joint Commission (JCAHO) standards and survey readiness required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the evaluation process for the defined patient population and documents portions as needed.
• Serves as a liaison between referring providers and Vanderbilt providers.
• Collaborates with clinical team to develop a care coordination plan from hospitalization through defined episode.
• Develops processes for pre-admission and post-discharge care transitions and builds relationships with providers.

Skills

Project management

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Quality & compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Dashboards

Reporting tools

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville is seeking a Spine Program Coordinator to support the spine center by ensuring program excellence, regulatory readiness, and continuous quality improvement.

This role partners with the Medical Director and interdisciplinary teams to monitor performance and drive improvements, maintaining readiness for accreditation surveys including Joint Commission (JCAHO).