Clinical Performance Improvement Consultant, Clinician, System Cancer Service Line

Clinical Quality Improvement Leader

Provides clinical leadership, direction, consultation, guidance, and support for performance improvement strategies to improve treatment and care of patients with specific disease processes. Leads and facilitates the development, deployment and monitoring of clinical quality improvement projects, patient safety improvement initiatives, and organization improvements to achieve top decile clinical outcomes and accelerate the achievement of clinical quality and safety goals. Provides clinical expertise, performance improvement consultation, analysis, gap assessment, group/team facilitation and development, and guidance for the dissemination of practices that result in improved clinical outcomes. Deliverables result in practical, significant, and measurable improvements in quality, safety, service, and efficiency across the organization. Consults and coaches process owners, value stream owners, paired leaders, and sponsors. Contributes to the development and execution of training and infrastructures for the enterprise performance management system.

Education

• Bachelor's: Nursing or related field
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or equivalent education/experience.
• Specific training or experience in performance improvement

Certification & Licensure

• RN-Registered Nurse of California OR MD-Medical Doctor OR DO-Doctor of Osteopathy OR PA-Physician Assistant OR NP-Nurse Practitioner

Typical Experience

• 8 years recent relevant experience.

Skills and Knowledge

• Thorough knowledge of health care delivery and quality improvement is required, including clinical care management and/or quality management.
• Knowledge of lean performance improvement methodology and management systems.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully influence and develop effective working relationships with healthcare executives, physician, and clinical leaders.

Job Shift: Days

Schedule: Full Time

Days of the Week: Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements: As Needed

Benefits: Yes

Unions: No

Position Status: Exempt

Weekly Hours: 40

Employee Status: Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $190,008.00 to $248,892.80 / annual salary