Quality Improvement Coordinator

Who we are:

Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit healthcare organization located in Kerrville, Texas, in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Recognized as one of the nation's Top 20 Rural and Community Hospitals and the only Texas hospital to earn this distinction, Peterson is also Magnet® designated for nursing excellence and has been named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare for six consecutive years. Together, these achievements reflect our commitment to exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care and a culture where team members thrive.

Shift Information:

This position is Full-Time

What we offer:

Health Insurance

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated

Employee Education Scholarships

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility

What you will do:
Coordinates specific review processes for quality improvement. Ensures staff within Peterson Health comply with care standards, quality key performance indicators and accrediting quality management system requirements. This person works closely with Infection Control and the Patient Safety/Accreditation Coordinator. Works with departments to actively observe, audit, analyze and report on results. Coordinates staff education on quality improvement systems including lean six sigma.

Required Education:
Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Preferred Education:

BSN in Nursing

Required Skills:
Good computer skills that include word and excel. Collects and compiles data reports

Preferred Skills:
Excel & Meditech

Required Licensure/Registration/Certification:
RN with current Texas license

Required Experience:
Minimum two years clinical experience in an acute care setting or similar. Project management & training and knowledge of continuous improvement principles.

Preferred Experience:
5 years clinical experience in an acute care setting with management or similar Patient Safety, quality improvement experience