RN-Nursing Quality Coordinator (FT)8a-5p, Quality Improvement
Company: Ballad Health
Location: Johnson City
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
RN-Nursing Quality Coordinator (FT)8a-5p, Quality Improvement -
Johnson City, TNJob ID: 004F7GJOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTERNursing -
Quality ImprovementFull-time (scheduled 72 hrs or more per pay
period) - DayJob DescriptionSCOPE OF POSITIONThe Nursing Quality
Coordinator is a member of the JCMC nursing team and functions to
provide successful implementation and seamless integration of
identified best practices and quality outcomes throughout the
facility under the direction of the Nursing Practice and Quality
Coordinator (NP/QC). He/she is also part of the team striving to
maintain Magnet recognition and nursing excellence. He/she
practices evidence based nursing within the parameters of his/her
training and is responsible for education and execution of
protocols reflective of such. The Nursing Quality Coordinator will
facilitate roll out of stated initiatives of JCMC and will work
collaboratively under the direction of the NP/QC with Directors,
Clinical Leaders, Case Managers and frontline team members to
promote optimal patient outcomes, and achieve and maintain
compliance with quality standards. This person will review and
analyze data, identify barriers, and implement process changes to
assure successful attainment of JCMC strategic goals and Magnet
recognition. The Nursing Quality Coordinator will assist with
special projects such as magnet as indicated to promote excellence
in nursing, and will be knowledgeable and responsible for
compliance with all pertinent JCAHO standards, and local, state,
and federal regulations.This individual is self-motivated and
serves as a strong team leader, coach and role model. The promotion
of nursing knowledge through research in compliance with the
Institutional Review Boards rules and regulations and the practice
of current treatment modalities are essential. He/she promotes
front line staff problem solving and is accountable for maintaining
harmonious interactions with internal and external customers. This
team member, under the direction of the Nursing Practice and
Quality Coordinator, monitors the performance of nursing practice
and promotes best practice; thus minimizing cost while maximizing
quality. This person will champion quality efforts, implement
performance improvement studies when indicated, and assist the
Nursing Practice and Quality Coordinator with submission of
projects like Magnet. He/she assists in patient care by modeling
all aspects of the nursing process and the application of nursing
theory and critical thinking skills. This position develops and
implements education programs as needed.The nurse is expected to
practice autonomously within the scope of professional standards,
the rules and regulations established by the Tennessee Board of
Nursing, and knowledge of the policies and procedures within Ballad
Health. He/she has a working knowledge of the nursing process and
demonstrates skill in developing and guiding collaborative
collegial practice that delivers safe competent care. He/she
demonstrates sensitivity and understanding of the diverse cultural
backgrounds of our patients and caregivers. The position involves
maintaining current knowledge of evidence based nursing practice
and the ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills in the
implementation of all phases of the nursing process. He/she
actively participates in continuous quality/performance improvement
of patient care through data collection, as well as,
interpreting/evaluating the data and planning actions. The RN
serves as a professional role model as a caregiver, mentor, teacher
and resource for peers and other providers.REPORTING
RELATIONSHIPSee Table of Organization.EDUCATION EXPERIENCEThis
individual must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
and currently licensed (or eligible for licensure) as a Registered
Professional Nurse in the appropriate state. BSN essential and
Masters preferred. This position requires a minimum of five years
of clinical experience as a registered professional nurse. This
team member must be able to work a flexible schedule as determined
by the needs of the facility. He/she must have proficient computer
skills to include current facility systems and software, word
processing, spreadsheets, and database management.RequirementsNo
additional requirements from any stated in the above description.by
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