Quality RN

Northwest Georgia Surgery Center is hiring a Quality Registered Nurse

Welcome to Northwest Georgia Surgery Center

At Northwest Georgia Surgery Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. We focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our technology allows surgeons to perform procedures in the specialty areas of: Orthopedic & Pain.

Quality Registered Nurse (Quality RN)
The Quality RN proactively develops and supports the Quality Improvement program in compliance with regulatory, federal and state requirements. Position requires a person who is well organized and demonstrates a high degree of attention to detail. May be delegated additional responsibilities or special assignments.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaboratively develops and implements a Quality Improvement plan that meets regulatory requirements and applies recommendations into policies/procedures/practices as appropriate.
• Can identify and measure quality indicators for specific departments in perioperative services.
• Assists in the aggregation, analyzing and benchmarking of data and reports findings to the appropriate committees, including MEC and Governing Body.
• Ensures the minutes of meetings reflect the Quality and PI reports discussed and includes attachments.
• Meets customer expectations by actualizing “EDGE” – Every Day Giving Excellence.
• Assists in evaluating new products, techniques and/or methods and provides appropriate feedback for quality improvement purposes.
• Participates on Performance Improvement teams to improve processes whenever possible.
• Knowledgeable of identification and reporting of a Sentinel Event.
• Maintains knowledge of regulatory requirement (State and CMS) and accreditation standards related to Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement.
• Knowledgeable of facility Performance Improvement Program, and role of department and individual employee.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
• Current State of Georgia Nursing License
• Current CPR & ACLS
• One year experience required peri-operative setting.
• Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities. Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities of position.
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written

What We Offer
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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