Stroke QAPI Coordinator: Elevate Care & Certification

University Hospital; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital seeks a qualified QAPI Coordinator to collaborate with the Stroke Program Medical Director and drive the systematic evaluation of stroke care. You will focus on improving patient safety and outcomes through data-driven performance improvement and adherence to AHA/ASA guidelines.

The role requires NJ RN licensure, BSN, and experience with stroke patients, plus potential MSN. Strong communication and teaching skills are essential in a hospital-wide quality initiative.

Qualifications

• RN with license to practice in New Jersey and BSN required.
• MSN preferred.
• National certification related to Stroke Care within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Stroke Program Medical Director to implement and evaluate clinical care for stroke patients.
• Review and analyze care delivery to identify opportunities for improvement and reduce variation.
• Recommend corrective actions and monitor outcomes with a focus on patient safety and stroke care quality.

Skills

Communication skills

Teaching abilities

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Education

New Jersey RN license

BSN degree

MSN preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Internet

NIHSS certification

Job description

University Hospital seeks a qualified QAPI Coordinator to collaborate with the Stroke Program Medical Director and drive the systematic evaluation of stroke care. You will focus on improving patient safety and outcomes through data-driven performance improvement and adherence to AHA/ASA guidelines.

The role requires NJ RN licensure, BSN, and experience with stroke patients, plus potential MSN. Strong communication and teaching skills are essential in a hospital-wide quality initiative.