What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager - Quality Outcomes - Patient Safety - AM position at UAB Medicine?
Description
Compensation:
Pay Range: $77,640.00 - $126,170
Shift Available:
UAB Medicine supports work/life balance. The shifts available for this unit are:
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. Our nurses are committed to delivering patient- and family-centric care, and our interdisciplinary care teams provide high-quality, compassionate service. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture, which promotes shared governance and empowers nurses at the bedside to be their absolute best. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Job Description:
To coordinate Quality Management programs for inpatient and ambulatory services. These programs include, but are not limited to, Value Based Metrics, other quality metrics and The Leapfrog Group or other consumer reporting quality submissions. To collect and report quality data within a meaningful framework to assist and guide departments, clinics and hospital units toward reaching organizational quality and patient safety goals. To support organizational standardization through targeted process improvement initiatives, and evaluation of success according to pre-established criteria and measurement tools. To assists with ensuring an effective strategy exists to support the creation, maintenance and goals set forth by the Value Based Metrics, Ambulatory Quality Metrics, Common Goals and other quality reporting. To help ensure the successful submission to The Leapfrog Group or other consumer reporting and coordinates process improvement around maintaining a positive rating. To promote quality patient care throughout UAB Medicine along with mission and goals of the Quality and Patient Safety Department and UAB Medicine.
Pay Range: $77,640.00 - $126,170
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, nursing-specific wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, annual certification recognition payment, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
Shift Available:
UAB Medicine supports work/life balance. The shifts available for this unit are:
- Full-time AM
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. Our nurses are committed to delivering patient- and family-centric care, and our interdisciplinary care teams provide high-quality, compassionate service. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
- 6-time Magnet-designated organization
- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
- America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center
Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture, which promotes shared governance and empowers nurses at the bedside to be their absolute best. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Job Description:
To coordinate Quality Management programs for inpatient and ambulatory services. These programs include, but are not limited to, Value Based Metrics, other quality metrics and The Leapfrog Group or other consumer reporting quality submissions. To collect and report quality data within a meaningful framework to assist and guide departments, clinics and hospital units toward reaching organizational quality and patient safety goals. To support organizational standardization through targeted process improvement initiatives, and evaluation of success according to pre-established criteria and measurement tools. To assists with ensuring an effective strategy exists to support the creation, maintenance and goals set forth by the Value Based Metrics, Ambulatory Quality Metrics, Common Goals and other quality reporting. To help ensure the successful submission to The Leapfrog Group or other consumer reporting and coordinates process improvement around maintaining a positive rating. To promote quality patient care throughout UAB Medicine along with mission and goals of the Quality and Patient Safety Department and UAB Medicine.
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Nursing or related healthcare field, and (five) 5 years of clinical experience, and one (1) year of quality and patient experience required. Master s Degree in Nursing or related healthcare field preferred. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.
Primary Location: UAB Hospital
Job Category: Nursing Careers-Advanced Nursing
Organization: 707360000 Patient Safety
Employee Status: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Salary : $77,640 - $126,170
