Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Clinical Support Specialist

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Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Manager, Clinical Support Specialist for a nursing job in Nogales, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Clinical Support Specialist
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• Discipline: RN
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• Duration: Ongoing
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours
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• Employment Type: Staff
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The Manager of Quality Improvement assists the DCQI in the operations of the hospital's Quality / Performance improvement program.  Supports quality and process improvement efforts identified in the hospital. Responsible for data tracking/collection and trending.  Coordinates, assists and advises on a variety of meetings, seminars, services and/or programs related to the overall Quality / Performance Improvement program. Coordinates hospital wide performance improvement activities under the direction of the DCQI.  

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• Facilitate quality improvement projects using evidence-based methodologies and performance improvement tools.
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• Monitor organizational quality metrics and identify opportunities for improvement.
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• Facilitate development, implementation, and evaluation of corrective action plans.
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• Support Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities.
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• Assist departments in achieving quality and patient safety goals.
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• Analyze clinical performance data and identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
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• Develop and maintain quality dashboards and scorecards.
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• Collaborate with operational leaders to improve outcomes related to mortality, readmissions, hospital-acquired conditions, and patient experience.
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• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of quality measures.
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• Promote a culture of safety and high reliability.
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• Support ongoing readiness for CMS, state, and accreditation surveys.
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• Monitor compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
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• Facilitate survey preparation, mock surveys, and corrective action plan development.
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• Provide education regarding regulatory and accreditation requirements.
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• Present quality and patient safety data to committees and leadership teams.
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• Facilitate interdisciplinary teams focused on quality improvement initiatives.
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• Support medical staff quality and peer review activities.
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Special Skills

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• Knowledge of CMS Conditions of Participation and accreditation standards.
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• Understanding of quality improvement methodologies (PDSA, Lean, Six Sigma).
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• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
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• Experience with quality reporting systems and dashboards.
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• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
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• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and influence change.
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• Strong project management and organizational skills.
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Minimum Requirements

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• Education:  Bachelor’s degree or higher in a patient care-related field.
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• Experience: 3 years combined experience in hospital clinical practice and Quality Management. Minimum of 1 year in hospital Quality Management. Experience with regulatory and accreditation standards. Extensive experience in concepts associated with RCA’s and developing, implementing, and monitoring robust quality and process improvement activities.
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• Certifications/Licensure: CPHQ, CPPS, or CPHRM certification within 12 months of hire
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Preferred Requirement:\n

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• Experience: 1 year as a hospital Quality Manager
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• Certifications/Licensure: Registered Nurse, CPHQ, CPPS, HACP-CMS 
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Tenet AZ Job ID #2604000794. Posted job title: RN Quality Manager

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