RN-Clinical Outcomes Coordinator

RN, Clinical Outcomes Coordinator

Allen Hospital - Waterloo, IA

Full-time, Monday-Friday Daytime hours

Clinical Outcomes Coordinator works collaboratively with the Medical Staff Office leaders, Medical Staff leadership, and practitioners to promote high quality, safe, and effective care. Acts as a resource person to the Medical Staff and organization as a whole while working cooperatively within the hospital community to maintain standards of care, develop and carry out strategic plans, and achieve desired data outcomes and goals. Leads or assists with Medical Staff related case/peer review, event review and follow-up, and coordination of practitioner review to meet regulatory standards.

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• Participates in the hospitals data management and outcome evaluation processes for the Medical Staff.
• Ensures data abstracting, entry and report generation is completed in a timely and proficient manner.
• Assists in data collection and review associated with, but not limited to, Healthcare Quality Alliance, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Joint Commission/DNV, selected databases, Unity Point Health and hospital wide clinical monitors. Supports processes related to Medical Staff event review and follow up.
• Maintains internal databases as assigned; participates in database maintenance for external databases as assigned.
• Assumes responsibility for accuracy of data by auditing and proofing reports.
• Reports any significant findings to Medical Staff and Medical Staff Office leadership and all other appropriate service lines.
• Assists with identifying strategies and opportunities to improve processes and outcomes.
• Partners with practitioners and peers to achieve progress toward data management and outcomes.
• Coordinates the focused and ongoing practice evaluation processes to ensure regulatory standards and requirements are met.

• Associates Degree Nursing. Bachelor's in Nursing preferred.
• 3-5 years clinical nursing experience. More than 5 years of clinical nursing experience; experience with data abstraction and quality review preferred.
• Current license in the state of Iowa or meets criteria established by the Iowa Board of Nursing.
• Excellent clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to proficiently abstract and review data.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to develop/maintain relationships with patients, coworkers and practitioners.