Registered Nurse- Quality Management Full Time (Days)

Job Description - Registered Nurse- Quality Management Full Time (Days) (7469-1274) Job Description Registered Nurse- Quality Management Full Time (Days) - 7469-1274 Description As a part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, our community hospital is being supported with more resources than ever before. Duke LifePoint combines Duke University Health System's unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence, quality and patient safety with LifePoint Health's financial resources and extensive operational experience - making our hospital even stronger. Duke LifePoint Healthcare's pledge to our hospital and the communities we serve is quality, expertise and commitment. Quality is the cornerstone of Duke LifePoint, and it is the central focus of everything the organization and our hospital strive to achieve. Duke LifePoint pledges to bring a wealth of expertise and resources to strengthen the already excellent care our hospital delivers. And, Duke LifePoint's commitment is to work collaboratively with our hospital to make our community healthier by strengthening local healthcare delivery for the future. The Frye Heart Center is partnered with the Duke Heart Network and is the only Duke Heart affiliate in Western North Carolina. Frye is the region’s only comprehensive heart center performing more than 6750 heart procedures each year including open heart surgery. Frye is a Chest Pain Center with accredited PCI, offering 24/7 interventional cardiology with an experienced network of physician specialists and cardiovascular providers. As a nursing professional there are various areas of opportunity to bring your expertise and join our nursing team. POSITION SUMMARY OF MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES Assists medical staff in performance of peer review. Inputs various assigned data bases involved with PI, Patient Safety or Risk Management. Assist in data collection, validation and maintenance of Core Measures (HF, AMI, PN, SCIP, CABG, PCI, Stroke, OPPS, DVT, HBIPS and IMM/ED) databases. Assist in medical record review process and inputs data into Echo Quality Performs required Interqual / Simplus (surgery appropriateness) reviews as assigned. Assists with follow-up to outliers for compliance to Core Measures. Assists with data collection and maintaining participation in various national databases including ACC-NCDR, STS, AHA-GWTG Performs audits for nursing units in conjunction with IDMR, Tenet Quality audits or Regulatory requirements Compiles appropriate reports quantifying results from data bases to Hospital Staff and Medical Staff as needed. Participates in Core Measure or PI related committees i.e. CHF, SCIP/CABG, Stroke, etc. SUPERVISION Supervised By: Director of Clinical Quality Improvement and /or Clinical Quality Manager REQUIREMENTS, CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURES Associates or Bachelors degree in Nursing. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina MINIMUM EXPERIENCE Two to five years acute care experience required. Experience in Quality Management preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr