Surgical Clinical Nurse Reviewer - St. Michael's Hospital (Stevens Point, WI)
Location: Stevens Point Wisconsin
Description: Ministry Health Care is employing Surgical Clinical Nurse Reviewer - St. Michael's Hospital (Stevens Point, WI) right now, this occupation will be placed in Wisconsin. Detailed specification about this occupation opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Do you have a
PASSION
for improving the Quality of Patient Care? ! If so, Ministry St. Michael's Hospital in Stevens Point, WI has the ideal position for you! This individual will work in our Operating Room and interact with our surgery staff and physicians on a frequent basis to improve the Quality of Patient Care we provide.
This instrumental
Surgical Clinical Nurse Reviewer
will have chief responsibility to collect and submit reliable data to the ACS NSQIP. This is accomplished through high quality data compilation, documentation and entry into the ACS NSQIP database of all eligible surgeries for the hospital. The Nurse Reviewer works closely with the members of the Department of Surgery to identify opportunities for clinical quality improvement and other special projects as may be identified.
Some additional duties entail:
Data Collection and Reporting
Identifies surgical patients for inclusion in the Program through the application of Program inclusion/exclusion criteria and prot! ocols.
Collects preoperative, operative, and postoper! ative data components for the Program through the effective utilization of the hospital medical record systems.
Attends weekly Morbidity & Mortality conferences to ensure reliable data collection of postoperative occurrences.
Demonstrates applicability of the methodology and the reliability of definitions utilized by reviewers within the program through Inter-Rater Reliability (IRR) testing.
Identifies streamlining and process improvement opportunities in the data collection process.
Demonstrates appropriate utilization of resources necessary to obtain valid, reliable data for entry into the Program.
Utilizes software applications for data collection and analysis.
Responsible for the accurate and timely entry of data into the program’s database and meets the caseload accrual requirement protocol.
Working Effectively with Patients, Families, and Staff
Establishes effective working relationships with me! mbers of the hospital community, especially staff in the Surgery, Medicine, Nursing, Medical Records and the Information Systems Departments whose support is necessary for the management and success of the Program.
Contacts patients and/or families via telephone and/or written communications postoperatively for the purpose of identifying possible occurrences associated with surgical procedures performed at the hospital.
Serves as an educational resource on the ACS NSQIP for internal and external audiences by developing educational material and delivering presentations.
ACS NSQIP Participation
Successfully complete the ACS NSQIP SCR Training/Certification Program.
Participates in Program teleconferences
Attends ACS NSQIP National Conference
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a degree in nursing with preferably
2-3 years hospital experience within an Operation Room. M
ust have ! a valid RN licensure. Most importantly a passion for improving Quality ! Patient Care.
Normal Weekly Hours
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40
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Full-time
)
Shift
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Day Job
Job
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Staff Registered Nurses
Primary Location
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WI-Stevens Point-Saint Michael's Hospital
Organization
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Saint Michael's Hospital
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If you were eligible to this occupation, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Ministry Health Care.
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This occupation starts available on: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 19:24:09 GMT
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