Nurse, RN, BSN, Performance & Safety Data (Cardiac Center)
Location: Wilmington Delaware
Description: Nemours is currently seeking to employ Nurse, RN, BSN, Performance & Safety Data (Cardiac Center) right now, this career will be placed in Delaware. Further informations about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Nemours is seeking a Performance & Safety Data Coordinator to join our team in Delaware.
As one of the nation’s premier ! pediatric health care systems, Nemours provides world-class clinical care in four states â€" Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Located in Wilmington, Delaware, the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children offers intensive and acute inpatient and outpatient services covering more than 30 pediatric specialties. Ranked among the nation’s best in pediatric specialty care by U.S. News & World Report, this world-renowned teaching hospital has served children from 42 states and 14 nations. Extending the world-class care of the Nemours/Alfred I duPont Hospital, Nemours duPont Pediatrics provides expert care for even more children across the Delaware Valley through community-based physician services and collaborative partnerships with health and hospital systems.
To keep pace with the changing health care environment and build a healthier future for our children, Nemours has embarked on a multi-phase expansion to create a children’s hospital like no ! other in the region. Upon completion in June 2014, the hospita! l will include private patient rooms, a new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, and a new expanded Emergency Department.
Responsibility for the collection of data from medical records, logs, bedside audits and databases that support performance improvement and patient safety activities of the Nemours Cardiac Center as advised by the Safety and Performance Improvement Coordinator and other leaders of the Nemours Cardiac Center.
This position is responsible for compiling, organizing, documenting, and analyzing data to produce reports from which opportunities for quality/safety improvement, intervention and educational activities can be identified. Assists staff in continuous improvement and patient safety concepts, processes, and tools. As necessary collaborates with NCC Clinical Nurse Specialists to research and provide education on best practices. Works with associates at all levels of the Nemours Cardiac Center to design and implement data collection methodolo! gies, action plans, and reporting strategies. Collaborates with Clinical Nurse Specialists to facilitate teams as necessary to achieve performance improvement goals within the Cardiac Center.
Essential Functions
Exemplifies commitment to a quality/safety culture and continuous improvement within the Nemours Cardiac Center
Supports the NCC Safety and Performance Coordinator and other NCC leaders in the systematic collection and analysis of data to meet regulatory requirements, improve performance and safety in delivery of care to cardiac patients and participate in national benchmarking registries.
Conducts concurrent and retrospective data collection and basic analysis to evaluate and support improvement in targeted areas of performance in the multiple care settings comprising the Cardiac Center including:
CICU
Catheterization/EP Laboratory
2B Inpatient Unit
Cardiac Operating Room
Cardiac Anest! hesiology
Cardiac Outpatient Clinic
Conducts concurre! nt and retrospective data collection to support efforts to eliminate hospital acquired infections in the Nemours Cardiac Center.
Performs audits of key patient safety behaviors in multiple care settings comprising the Cardiac Center.
Compiles data into meaningful formats using forms, reports, graphs, tables, slides, and other documents to communicate results.
Assist managers and targeted teams in continuous improvement initiatives.
Participates on Cardiac Care Committee and targeted performance improvement teams within Cardiac Center.
Additional miscellaneous duties and responsibilities, as may be assigned from time to time by employee’s supervisor.
Requirements
Registered Nurse, BSN Required
Minimum of 2 years of experience in Pediatric Cardiac Inpatient Care.
Proficiency or concurrent training for Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point computer applications.
Proficiency or concurrent t! raining in continuous improvement methods
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality, preferred
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This career starts available on: Sat, 02 Nov 2013 15:30:08 GMT
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