Rockford, Illinois
Clinical Quality Specialist Job Opening in Rockford, Illinois - Facility: SwedishAmerican / A Division of UW Health, Rockford IL
Department: SAH QUALITY & ACCREDITATION (20.9509)
Full Time - 7:30-4 - Day Shift
The Clinical Quality Specialist, working with the Director of Quality, Safety and Accreditation, and the Chair of the Medical Staff Committee, coordinates and integrates the Quality Program for Medical Staff activity in the Hospital. Assists in the development and monitoring of quality indicators for clinical improvement activities, medical staff quality programs, and other committees as assigned. Creates Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations (OPPE) and Focused Professional Practice Evaluations (FPPE) from data base for Credentialing Process. Facilitates continuous quality improvement activities and educational experiences in support of departmental philosophy and objectives, as well as, Health System initiatives.
Registered Nurse with Bachelor's Degree in healthcare related field. At least three years experience in quality , or CQI required.
Current licensure from the State of Illinois.
Successful completion of annual job specific competencies. Ability to work with risk management and other healthcare staff. Working knowledge of accrediting agency standards essential. Excellent computer and word processing skills required. Advanced Excel skills, especially graphing data over time and coaching colleagues in understanding the science of improvement, are essential. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with colleagues at all levels under varied conditions required. Excellent organizational, critical-thinking, verbal and written communication skills required.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
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