Nursing Quality Improvement Coord (NEX)

Fort Worth, TX

Employer:	Cook Children's Health Care System
Category:	Health Care
Job Type:	Part Time
Description
Location: Rosedale Office Building Department: Clinical Collaborative Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 20 Summary: This position manages and integrates nursing quality data activities related to National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI). The Nursing Quality Improvement Coordinator is the lead team member in developing regular statistical reports, data gathering and data management and ad hoc statistical reports, as related to NDNQI/ Magnet Certification / Nursing Quality efforts for CCMC. In addition, this position will be called upon to facilitate nursing council, teams, chair groups and subgroups and will be expected to work closely with the nursing staff on specific projects. This person works closely with Information Technology to support EMR development, audit and report quality efforts. In addition, the Nursing Quality Improvement Coordinator may support, facilitate and or lead internal and external multidisciplinary improvement projects which may include auditing and data submission for SPS, NSQIP, CHAT and other collaboratives as indicated. This position may lead the operations of these projects, support the education of staff and serve as subject matter expert regarding safety and improvement science. Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. Minimum of three years clinical nursing experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Understanding of Quality Improvement methodology and knowledge in data collection and analysis required. Must be proficient in use of word processing applications, spreadsheet programs, database applications, and use of Web Based technology to find resource information. Oral and written communication skills, organizational and interpersonal skills, ability to work with all members of the health care team to achieve positive outcomes. Must be able to adapt to changing healthcare environment and requirements. Certification/Licensure: Current Texas Nursing license required. About Us: Cook Children's Health Care System Cook Children's Health Care System offers a unique approach to caring for children because we are one of the country's leading integrated pediatric health care delivery organizations. Patients benefit from the integrated system because it allows Cook Children's to use all of its resources to treat a patient and allows for easy communication between the various companies by physicians with a focus on caring for children and adolescents. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

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Nursing Quality Improvement Coord (NEX)

Fort Worth, TX

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