Quality Consultant - RN

Company: Trios Health
Location: Kennewick
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Job Description:

• ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• General
• Abides by all established KGH policies and procedures.
• Pays particular attention to the confidentiality of medical records and related information.
• Maintains confidentiality of quality review findings.
• Maintains professional demeanor and good working relationships with all members of Trios staff and medical staff.
• Demonstrates self-directed learning, participation and continuing education to meet own professional development
• Participates in the establishment of departmental short and long-term goals.
• Performance Improvement:
• Identifies and prepares cases with detailed timelines for Peer Review
• Identifies and prepares cases with detailed timelines for Nursing care to identify opportunities for improvement
• Prepares FPPE and OPPE for Medical Staff review
• Monitors Process Improvement trends and identifies opportunities for improvement
• Works collaboratively with the Medical Staff and Nursing Leadership
• Leads and/or participates in Process Improvement Team Activities
• Participates in preparation and compliance of regulatory standards
• Attends appropriate Community Meetings representing Trios and the Quality Department
• Oversees all required data submission on a monthly and quarterly basis to LifePoint and other required vendors.
  • Reviews unusual occurrence reports in database and completes follow up with responsible parties regarding quality of care issues
  • Prepares unusual occurrence reports with Risk Management.
  • Prepares drill down reports as requested.
  • Recommends improvement teams as needed.
    • Other
    • Provides Case Management clinical coordination for identified population upon request.
    • Assists with The Joint Commission preparation
    • Assists with policy development and review
      • Exhibit professional conduct and attire at all times
      • Maintains a high degree of confidentiality in discussing patient information
      • Uses tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, staff, providers and outside agencies
        • Special projects
        • Assists in projects and studies as directed by Director of Quality Improvement Salary: $39.93 - $54.03
        • TRIOS HEALTH REQUIRED RESPONSIBILITIES
        • Demonstrates support and adherence to the Mission and Values as set forth by Trios Health.
        • Responsible for becoming knowledgeable and compliant with Hospital, Department, Fire/Safety/Disaster, Educational Requirements and Personnel Policies.
        • Adheres to the Corporate Compliance Program.
        • Responsible for maintaining and protecting the confidentiality of all information received.
        • Performs department specific competencies satisfactorily.
        • All Other duties as assigned.

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