What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Management Coordinator position at Catholic Health?
Job Description
Overview
At Catholic Health, our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence-based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time.
St. Charles Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Three Village area for more than 110 years. St. Charles is renowned for its outstanding customer service and scored as one of the top hospitals on Long Island in the delivery of high quality care.
Job Details
Our Quality Management Coordinator (RN) will :
- Be responsible for gathering, compiling, analyzing data and producing information to promote effective Quality Care.
- Participate in overall Quality / Performance Improvement activities as directed.
- Prepare to ensure regulatory survey readiness, with knowledge of Joint Commission, CMS and NYSDOH standards and regulations
- Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, Registered Nurses (RN), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes.
- Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loves ones through safety intervention, emotional support, and education.
- Participate in safety initiatives at the department level to improve patient care outcomes.
- Perform daily rounds with bedside nursing staff to address patient risk for falls and ensure appropriate interventions are in place, evaluate for risk of pressure injury and implementation of appropriate reduction measures, and assess overall patient and environmental safety.
- Provide real time accountability, coaching, education to promote ownership of safe practice.
- Proactively round on the nursing units while focusing on high-risk patients to ensure appropriateness of care.
What you’ll bring :
Salary Range
USD - USD / Hr.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
