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Facility:Dayton Children's - Main CampusDepartment:Quality Assurance Division - Infection PreventionSchedule:Full timeHours:40Job Details:The Quality Assurance Nurse is responsible for the alignment of quality and safety with Dayton Children’s strategic goals. The Quality Assurance Nurse role is to improve patient experience and outcomes by focusing high reliability processes to identify and reduce serious safety events. The Quality Assurance Nurse will develop an awareness and use of quality measures with issues and events affecting the organization. Quality measure and process improvement activities may include accreditation support, process improvement projects, internal audits, medical and surgical case reviews, coordination with the Department of Clinical Safety, tracking of adverse incidents, and focused and ongoing professional/provider performance evaluation. The Quality Assurance Nurse also assists with ongoing preparedness for regulatory surveys. This position requires knowledge of existing clinical quality measures, and understanding of how measures are developed, and familiarity with clinical quality measures. This position also requires knowledge of regulatory requirements from The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, The Joint Commission and the Ohio Department of Health. Conducts analyses of data findings for quality and process improvement and assists in report preparation for internal and external customers. Coordinates projects resulting in continuous improvement of both outcome and processes. Supports the maintenance of a strong quality program, measured processes and reported outcomes. The Quality Assurance Nurse is responsible for providing support, facilitation, and analysis of Performance Improvement projects, clinical performance, and Safety improvement teams.

Department Specific Job Details:

Shift

+ Monday-Friday

+ 8am-5pm (flexible)

+ No weekends or holidays

Education

+ BSN in Nursing. Graduation from an accredited program of nursing required; Masters preferred

Certifications

+ RN licensure in State of Ohio required

+ Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality within 2 years

Experience

+ 1-2 years required

+ 3+ years preferred

Education Requirements:

Bachelors: Nursing (Required)

Certification/License Requirements:

[Lic] RN: Registered Nurse (RN) - Ohio Board of Nursing

At Dayton Children's, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other.

We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children's. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children's difference. If this is you, apply today!

Our values:

+ We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees.

+ We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions.

+ We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do.

+ We’re better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deliver optimal care.

+ We innovate with purpose - We adapt and change to improve pediatric care, for today and tomorrow.

+ We value and respect each person - We create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome and respected.

Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.