What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance RN - Quality Assurance position at Alpha Home Health and Hospice?
Role Overview
The Quality Specialist RN is responsible for designing, monitoring, and enhancing quality improvement processes across clinical departments. They analyze performance data, coordinate clinical performance initiatives, and collaborate with medical staff, hospital teams, and committees to improve patient care quality. The role involves working with Clinical Informatics and Healthcare IT to support EHR and reporting needs.
Key Responsibilities
The Quality Specialist RN is responsible for designing, monitoring, and enhancing quality improvement processes across clinical departments. They analyze performance data, coordinate clinical performance initiatives, and collaborate with medical staff, hospital teams, and committees to improve patient care quality. The role involves working with Clinical Informatics and Healthcare IT to support EHR and reporting needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and sustain quality improvement initiatives
- Monitor and analyze clinical performance data
- Collaborate with clinical teams and committees to enhance care quality
- Coordinate performance improvement activities across specialties
- Partner with informatics teams for EHR and reporting support
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing; Montana RN license required
- Preferred: Master's in Nursing and national quality certification
- Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing experience, with a focus on patient outcomes and quality projects
- Experience with performance and process improvement, and knowledge of accreditation standards