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Clinical Quality Specialist - WPH Quality (NICU)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Healthcare
  • Orlando

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor’s Degree and a Florida health-related license. Three years of NICU or quality experience is required; RN or Respiratory Therapy background is preferred.
  • You will support quality projects, collaborate with leadership, identify process improvements, lead teams, develop policies, and enhance patient safety initiatives in the NICU.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Registered Nurse, Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy with the Florida Department of Health or degree in health, life sciences or healthcare administration.
  • Three (3) years’ experience in NICU setting or Quality experience. Registered Nurses and Respiratory Therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Supports quality and safety activities and projects assigned by the Chief Quality Officer or administrative designee.
  • Responsible for facilitating progress towards board quality goals by developing strategies, improvement plans and presentations consistent with improvement in board quality and safety goals.
  • Collaborates with leadership, clinical leaders and staff to plan and support a robust quality and safety program.
  • Works in cooperation with other members of the quality team including risk management, infection prevention, regulatory, data analytics, education and operational effectiveness to achieve improved outcomes.
  • Establishes and maintains an open and positive working relationship with physicians, nurses and allied leaders and team members.
  • Participates and or leads interdisciplinary teams, related to quality and patient safety as appropriate.
  • Works in the practice environment to identify process and practice opportunities for improvement.
  • Works with the leadership team to develop a culture and practice environment that embraces quality and patient safety and is in compliance with the requirements of the various regulatory agencies.
  • Supports development of appropriate policies and procedures related to quality and patient safety.
  • Participates in the planning and implementation of new technologies and procedures that support or enhance quality and patient safety activities.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Clinical Quality Specialist - WPH Quality (NICU).

Where is the position located?

The position is located at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies in Orlando, FL.

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours are full-time (40 hours) during the day shift, Monday through Friday.

What type of department will the Clinical Quality Specialist work in?

The Clinical Quality Specialist will work in the Quality Unit, specifically supporting the NICU.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s Degree is required, along with licensure as a Registered Nurse, Respiratory Therapist, Pharmacist, or a degree in health, life sciences, or healthcare administration.

How many years of experience are necessary for candidates applying for this role?

Candidates should have three (3) years of experience in a NICU setting or in a quality-related role.

Is experience as a Registered Nurse or Respiratory Therapist preferred?

Yes, experience as a Registered Nurse or Respiratory Therapist is preferred.

What types of programs or initiatives will the Clinical Quality Specialist be involved with?

The Clinical Quality Specialist will be involved in performance improvement initiatives focused on obstetrical, gynecological, newborn, and neonatal measures.

Will the Clinical Quality Specialist collaborate with other teams?

Yes, the Clinical Quality Specialist will collaborate with leadership, clinical leaders, and staff to support a quality and safety program.

What kind of culture does Orlando Health promote?

Orlando Health promotes a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and professional development.

Are benefits offered for this position?

Yes, a comprehensive benefits package is offered, including tuition reimbursement, leadership development programs, and career advancement opportunities.

Who will the Clinical Quality Specialist report to?

The Clinical Quality Specialist will support quality and safety activities and projects assigned by the Chief Quality Officer or an administrative designee.

Will the Clinical Quality Specialist lead teams related to quality and patient safety?

Yes, the Clinical Quality Specialist will participate and/or lead interdisciplinary teams related to quality and patient safety as appropriate.

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Orlando Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization with $7.6 billion of assets under management that serves the southeastern United States. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the system was founded more than 100 years ago.