Registered Nurse Quality Labor and Delivery

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Job Summary and Qualifications

Under the direct supervision of the Assistant CNO, the RN Analyst L&D is responsible for assisting the Director with the implementation of a multidisciplinary hospital-wide Performance Improvement Program to ensure ongoing assessment of patient care delivery according to established standards. The RN Analyst L&D has primary responsibility for compiling data from performance monitoring of Medical Staff activities and aggregating this data with other performance Improvement activities within the facility.

What you will do in this role:

* Establishes monitoring and assessment criteria for all clinical services in collaboration with Medical Staff practitioners for ongoing assessment of patient care services.

* Establishes mechanisms for the reporting of monitoring and assessment data for the purpose of identification of problems and opportunities to improve patient care services, determination of strategies to solve problems or improve services, implementation of appropriate actions, and evaluation of effectiveness of these actions.

* Assists in the development of appropriate forms for data collection and analysis.

* Assists in constructing focused assessment studies when problems or opportunities are identified to improve patient care services.

* Coordinates individual Medical staff Departmental and Committee activities for reporting at designated time intervals.

* Maintains centralized records of all Performance Improvement activities pertaining to the Medical Staff to ensure ready access for review and follow-up.

* Assists in compiling summarized reports of Performance Improvement activities to include Medical staff and Hospital activities to the Board of Trustees, Hospital Administration, the Medical staff, and appropriate committees on a regular basis

* Reviews medical records according to criteria and identified outcomes data. 10. Recognizes the purpose of employment is to prioritize the patient as number one.

* Fulfills the duty and responsibility to maintain competence and to continue personal and professional growth.

* Identifies and assists with opportunities for performance improvement activities on the unit and with other service areas.

* Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by taking ownership of time management, decreasing waste (of time and supplies) and promoting cost effectiveness while maintaining patient safety and quality of care

* Demonstrates the ability to be an advocate for and strive to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient.

* Interactions with patients and colleagues demonstrate compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and uniqueness of every individual, unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status or cultural beliefs.

* Communicates effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, and satellite staff) to provide for continuity of patient care and to meet the needs of the customers we serve.

* Demonstrates ability to fulfill requirements of attendance, punctuality, and timekeeping practices.

* Behaviors and interactions demonstrate a positive attitude, personal initiative and motivation to achieve the goals of the unit.

* To uphold the standards of the profession and organization and practice ethically and with integrity

* Other duties as assigned

What qualifications you will need:

* Associates or Bachelors Degree in Nursing

* Current Licensure in Texas as a Registered Nurse

* Experience in health care delivery systems with focus on Performance Improvement, Risk Management or related activities.

* 5 years experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

The Womans Hospital of Texas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

* Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

* Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

* Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

* Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

* Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

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