Clinical Data Abstractor; LPN), Quality Management DV

Overview

Job Description - Clinical Data Abstractor (LPN), Quality Management 1.0DV ) )

Job Description

Clinical Data Abstractor (LPN), Quality Management 1.0DV ) -

Description

UP Health System puts the patient experience at the heart of everything we do. This includes not only providing the highest quality of patient care, but offering exemplary customer service by creating an environment that puts our patients  accomplish this by embodying a culture that is centered on our patients while supporting positivity and the growth of our employees both professionally and personally.

Our Clinical Data Ab tractors work in an important role in order to evaluate and improve the care delivered in our institution. As an Abstractor you will assist in the collection and analysis of data that is offered by our patients so that we may better serve them and their families. This information will then be presented in reports to a variety of different committees.

Additionally, there will be times when you will collect data that is required by regulatory agencies, you will be given freedom to help design the tools that are used to collect this data.

You will be working closely with many different departments and you will have the opportunity to help them learn, grow, and enhance the patient experience. Our staff will rely on you to help evaluate the overall departmental and medical staff quality as part of our quality improvement process. Since you will be working with so many different people, a personality that is able to get along well with others will be important.

The role focuses on evaluating and improving care through data collection, analysis, and reporting.

Responsibilities include:

collecting data offered by patients, presenting findings to committees, providing data for regulatory reporting, and assisting in the design of data collection tools to support quality improvement.

• Required Skills
• Our patients and the care they receive is our highest priority. An ideal candidate will take pride in putting their best foot forward every day to make sure that the UPHSM team has the patient on the forefront of everything we do.
• Moderate physical effort may be required including lifting 25 pounds or more, prolonged standing and walking, and manual dexterity.
• Having excellent human relations, oral, and written communications skills will be essential for this position.
• Candidates should have outstanding organizational abilities.
• Given the unpredictable nature of healthcare, there may be rare instances when you will be asked to contribute more or less time than you are traditionally scheduled for.
• We believe in the power of a positive attitude, applicants who are excited to do their best for patients and are willing to learn and grow as part of a team will thrive with us!
• Graduation from a recognized LPN, LVN program
• On year clinical experience

• Preferred Experience
• Experience in Quality Management, Care Management, or Risk Management

• Required Certifications/Registration
• Licensed in the State of Michigan as an LPN

Culture

• UPHSM is the largest specialty care hospital in the Upper Peninsula and is located in beautiful Marquette, MI just minutes from Lake Superior.
• We believe that attitude is everything, we do our best to make sure that our employees are excited to walk through our doors.
• We are proud to be located in a part of the country where employees can enjoy the solitude of nature or the engagement and culture of a vibrant community.

• Employees enjoy a variety of benefits and perks including an extremely competitive and comprehensive insurance package as well as paid time off accrual beginning on the first day of employment.
• UPHSM knows how important staying healthy is, so we are pleased to offer on and off-site gym discounts as well as incentives for leading a healthy lifestyle.
• Our on-campus cafeteria, the 'North Country Cafe,' offers delicious daily specials in addition to vegetarian and gluten free options. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner!