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(Archived) RN-Quality Nurse Specialist
Job Description
The Quality Nurse Specialist (QNS) is responsible, in collaboration with other unit leadership, for regulatory compliance and ensuring quality, safe, cost effective and efficient patient care. The QNS will represent the department at harm event meetings, collaborate with other unit leadership to improve patient safety and quality. The QNS will round on patients, work at the point of care with the bedside RNs to monitor care and educate as necessary to improve outcomes. The QNS will work to decrease the patients' length of stay through rounding, daily chart review and partnerships with all providers. The QNS will organize and run a daily transition of care huddle with all members of the interdisciplinary team in an effort to assure that care is being expedited and LOS optimized. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision, and values of Phoebe. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. All activities must be in compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity laws, HIPAA, ERISA, and other regulations, as appropriate
Education Requirements
- 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, or must be obtained within 18 months of hire (Required)
Experience Requirements
- 2 - 3 years Nursing Experience(Required)
- 0 - 1 year Quality Management Experience (Preferred)
- 0 - 1 year Lean Six Sigma(Preferred)
- Required Certifications/Licensures : Registered Nurse (RN) with current Georgia license.
- Preferred Certifications/Licensures : LEAN / Six Sigma certification.
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