What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Coordinator Nurse position at Kindred Hospitals?
Description
What makes Kindred Healthcare a great place to work? Our people, of course! Our clinicians answer this special calling because they have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. In return, we serve, develop and respect our employees in environments created to optimize their job effectiveness, experience, and satisfaction. This is who we are.
Who are you? To succeed in our high-energy, high-reward environment, our clinicians provide compassionate critical care and deliver exceptional patient experiences, meaningful outcomes, and bonds for life.
As our most acute level of care, Kindred’s transitional care hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.
As a Quality Coordinator, you will:
- Report to the Director of Quality Management and will assist with data collection and analysis, creating aggregate data reports, open record review, survey preparation and on-going survey compliance, event investigation and management, and other activities related to hospital performance improvement.
- Work is divided between reviewing open electronic and paper record, on and off the patient unit.
- Computer data entry and report writing, attendance at meetings and data analysis.
Qualifications
As a Quality Coordinator, you will have:
- Graduate from and accredited program leading to licensure as an License Practical Nurse / LPN/LVN or Registered Nurse / RN.
- Current Registered Nurse / RN licensure or License Practical Nurse / LPN/LVN licensure
- Three (3) years clinical experience and health care and performance measurement or improvement experience.
