UofL Health
RN-Clinical Outcomes, Jewish Hospital
UofL Health, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201
Overview:
We are Hiring at Jewish HospitalLocation: 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202Shift Options: Full Time, First ShiftAbout UsUofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with eight hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations, and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital.With more than 13,000 team members physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
Our MissionAs an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.Uses advanced skills in quality assessment to perform bedside comprehensive quality of care and patient safety reviews to develop validated care standards, outcome measurements related to the care of patients. Facilitates and oversees compliance with clinical care measures to affect desired clinical outcomes. Provides real-time education, ensures loop closure, prepares reports, presents outcomes and participates in organizational-wide continuous improvement projects as it relates to Performance Improvement, Peer Review and Patient Safety program.Responsibilities:Works collaboratively with nursing leaders and staff and is actively engaged with the multidisciplinary team as part of the process to ensure compliance and enhance patient outcomesDevelops and assists others in developing action plans for process improvement and ensures follow through and loop closure on these plansFacilitates identification and documentation of hospital-based approved performance improvement variances and complicationsAnalyzes benchmarking entity mortality and complications data on a regular basis to identify areas for improvement, education, and safety improvement activitiesAssists with safety event management, analysis, and investigations
Performs other dutiesAssists with the development and coordination of projects that will enhance the Performance Improvement, Peer Review, and Patient Safety ProgramLead multi-disciplinary projects related to the hospitals overall goal to become a 5-star Vizient organizationAssess the need for and facilitates the development of ongoing physician practice evaluation triggersGenerates quarterly &annual report information regarding Quality and Safety activities, and prepares reports and statistical dataParticipates in patient safety-related research by providing data to investigators in compliance with HIPPA and ULH IRB regulationsAssists with preparation of monthly Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE) and Focused Professional Practice Evaluation (FPPE) reportsKeeps informed of the Joint Commission requirements for triennial accreditation standards for Performance Improvement and OPPE/FPPE standardsCompletes case reviews and analyses for contributing factors to the variance in care and/or complications including all Serious Safety Events, deaths and complicationsSupports the Medical Staff departments in identifying and selecting opportunities for improvement and facilitates continuous performance improvementOversees registries &/or physician peer review, ensures data is entered in the appropriate database in a timely and accurate mannerAttends Medical Staff Peer Review meetings and serves as a liaison between various committees to facilitate communication and referral of cases for further physician review, and report results back to referring committee when appropriate.Assists with preparation of quarterly peer review reports that are reported up to appropriate ULH committees.Facilitates the creation of physician-department Performance Improvement Committees and assists in preparing case reviews and projects for discussionsAttend safety huddle to report any safety trends found in chart reviewParticipate in Joint Commission survey activities as a PI and Peer Review expert to support ongoing Joint Commission accreditationDemonstrate the ability to present quality, performance improvement and safety data after analyzing and identifying any trends and/or patternsMaintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conductComplies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all timesWorks in collaboration with the Physician Chairs, Nursing Directors, Executive Director Quality, CMO, CQO and Quality Committees and any others to evaluate the effectiveness and appropriateness of care and development of policies and proceduresPerforms other duties as assigned
Qualifications:Education:Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (required)Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or other healthcare-related masters degree (preferred)Experience:Five (5) years of acute care, hospital-based clinical experience in area of intended practice (required)Previous experience in academic teaching hospital (preferred)Licensure:Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in KentuckyCertification:Certification in specialty (preferred)#LI-DNI
We are Hiring at Jewish HospitalLocation: 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202Shift Options: Full Time, First ShiftAbout UsUofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with eight hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations, and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital.With more than 13,000 team members physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
Our MissionAs an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.Uses advanced skills in quality assessment to perform bedside comprehensive quality of care and patient safety reviews to develop validated care standards, outcome measurements related to the care of patients. Facilitates and oversees compliance with clinical care measures to affect desired clinical outcomes. Provides real-time education, ensures loop closure, prepares reports, presents outcomes and participates in organizational-wide continuous improvement projects as it relates to Performance Improvement, Peer Review and Patient Safety program.Responsibilities:Works collaboratively with nursing leaders and staff and is actively engaged with the multidisciplinary team as part of the process to ensure compliance and enhance patient outcomesDevelops and assists others in developing action plans for process improvement and ensures follow through and loop closure on these plansFacilitates identification and documentation of hospital-based approved performance improvement variances and complicationsAnalyzes benchmarking entity mortality and complications data on a regular basis to identify areas for improvement, education, and safety improvement activitiesAssists with safety event management, analysis, and investigations
Performs other dutiesAssists with the development and coordination of projects that will enhance the Performance Improvement, Peer Review, and Patient Safety ProgramLead multi-disciplinary projects related to the hospitals overall goal to become a 5-star Vizient organizationAssess the need for and facilitates the development of ongoing physician practice evaluation triggersGenerates quarterly &annual report information regarding Quality and Safety activities, and prepares reports and statistical dataParticipates in patient safety-related research by providing data to investigators in compliance with HIPPA and ULH IRB regulationsAssists with preparation of monthly Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE) and Focused Professional Practice Evaluation (FPPE) reportsKeeps informed of the Joint Commission requirements for triennial accreditation standards for Performance Improvement and OPPE/FPPE standardsCompletes case reviews and analyses for contributing factors to the variance in care and/or complications including all Serious Safety Events, deaths and complicationsSupports the Medical Staff departments in identifying and selecting opportunities for improvement and facilitates continuous performance improvementOversees registries &/or physician peer review, ensures data is entered in the appropriate database in a timely and accurate mannerAttends Medical Staff Peer Review meetings and serves as a liaison between various committees to facilitate communication and referral of cases for further physician review, and report results back to referring committee when appropriate.Assists with preparation of quarterly peer review reports that are reported up to appropriate ULH committees.Facilitates the creation of physician-department Performance Improvement Committees and assists in preparing case reviews and projects for discussionsAttend safety huddle to report any safety trends found in chart reviewParticipate in Joint Commission survey activities as a PI and Peer Review expert to support ongoing Joint Commission accreditationDemonstrate the ability to present quality, performance improvement and safety data after analyzing and identifying any trends and/or patternsMaintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conductComplies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all timesWorks in collaboration with the Physician Chairs, Nursing Directors, Executive Director Quality, CMO, CQO and Quality Committees and any others to evaluate the effectiveness and appropriateness of care and development of policies and proceduresPerforms other duties as assigned
Qualifications:Education:Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (required)Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or other healthcare-related masters degree (preferred)Experience:Five (5) years of acute care, hospital-based clinical experience in area of intended practice (required)Previous experience in academic teaching hospital (preferred)Licensure:Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in KentuckyCertification:Certification in specialty (preferred)#LI-DNI