Registered Nurse Quality Coordinator

Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at HCA Florida Ocala Hospital, you’ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best.

Responsible for reviewing, abstracting and analyzing medical records to monitor compliance in accordance with accepted standards of patient care practice and protocols/policies. This position interacts with medical and hospital staff in the provision of ongoing performance improvement programs, providing accurate and timely information for public reporting, education programs regarding documentation, regulatory requirements and other staff development issues. This position requires an ability to analyze and interpret data, ability to organize workflow, function independently and manage time and tasks, strong interpersonal communication skills, possess computer skills including Word and Excel.

• Conducts reviews and data abstraction activities to support regulatory requirements and hospital performance improvement activities.
• Maintains updated knowledge of Core Measure guidelines and regulations affecting abstraction.
• Identifies opportunities for improvement during point of care record review and or during data abstraction.
• Abstracts data and enters data into required databases.
• Serves as a clinical resource regarding current practice parameters.
• Works in collaboration with other disciplines to educate staff on practice standards and appropriate documentation.
• Evaluates effectiveness of care delivered by monitoring compliance with documentation and performance standards.
• Complies with HIPAA regulations related to protecting health information, maintains confidentiality and uses discretion in investigating/resolving/documenting issues. Refers ethical concerns appropriately.
• Communicates findings of quality review activities. Meets with leaders as necessary to review information being presented to committees or departmental meetings.
• Prepares reports for appropriate departments and meetings in a timely manner.
• Manages information through appropriate electronic applications – COMET Quality Measures, Meditech, Registries, etc.
• Collects, aggregates, displays and conducts first level analysis of core measure data obtained from concurrent reviews and monitoring of Core Measure functions.
• Maintains physician, medical staff and organizational data in an ongoing profile for tracking and trending to identify issues or concerns.
• Assists in monitoring compliance with patient safety initiatives.
• Assists in monitoring compliance with TJC, ACHA and CMS standards.
• Reviews and refers cases and quality concerns appropriately.
• Facilitates PI teams and assists inappropriate documentation of information, monitoring data and reports following organizational model and methodology.
• Prepares reports using statistical data and demonstrates a working knowledge of the types of tools needed to display information.
• Facilitates and encourages a focus on process changes and improvement efforts through PI teams, medical staff champions, communication and collaboration across disciplines.

• 2 year Associate Degree Required
• Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required. Compact license holders have 60 days to obtain the Florida license after relocation.
• 1 - 3 years of risk/quality experience required
• 4 year Bachelor Degree preferred
• 3 - 5 years of risk/quality experience preferred
• No Travel Required
• 1 years experience Required Years of Experience

HCA Florida Ocala Hospital, 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…