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Quality Improvement Registered Nurse

Orthopaedic Hospital
Full-time
On-site
Los Angeles, California, United States
$50 - $60 USD hourly
Process Improvement/Quality Improvement
 

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Registered Nurse (Quality RN) to join our healthcare team. The Quality RN will play a key role in supporting the organization’s quality improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and promoting best practices in patient care and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and evaluate clinical practices for compliance with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., CMS, The Joint Commission, AAAHC).
  • Collect, analyze, and report quality and performance improvement data.
  • Conduct audits and chart reviews to assess adherence to evidence-based guidelines.
  • Participate in root cause analyses (RCA) and failure mode and effects analyses (FMEA).
  • Support departments in developing and implementing performance improvement plans.
  • Provide education and support to staff on quality and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Collect, analyze, and report patient grievances
  • Maintain documentation and assist with accreditation surveys and regulatory reporting.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration or related field preferred, or equivalent of combined education and experience.
  • Minimum three (3) years of demonstrated experience in administration and or management of an ambulatory surgery center.
  • At least two (2) years of nursing experience in clinical quality/ quality improvement.
  • Must have a current unrestricted California RN license.
  • Fundamental management skills of planning, organizing, facilitating, coordinating, and collaborating.
  • Ability to interact and communication effectively with organizational subordinates, peers and supervisors.
  • Strong computer skills including MS Office package, Outlook and facility EMR.
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations, quality metrics, and performance improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with data analysis tools, EMR systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

 

Position Information:  Full-time/ Part time availability Monday - Friday; variable hours, 8:00am - 5:00pm