Baptist Health

Clinical Quality Improvement Nurse, Hybrid, Baptist Jacksonville

Baptist Health$75K — $90K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5+ years of clinical nursing experience
  • 1-2 years in healthcare quality or performance improvement
  • Knowledge of improvement methodologies and patient safety
  • Experience with quality metrics and performance data
  • Familiarity with Joint Commission standards
  • Strong analytical and project management skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Oversee quality management activities with medical staff.
  • Lead Clinical Effectiveness teams focused on best practices.
  • Analyze quality data to identify improvement areas.
  • Promote patient safety and compliance with NPSGs.
  • Assist with Joint Commission readiness activities.
  • Utilize NDNQI data for nursing performance evaluations.
  • Support and participate in quality councils and initiatives.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility
  • Support for professional development in nursing excellence
  • Opportunities for involvement in interdisciplinary teams
  • Access to quality improvement resources and training
  • Engagement in Magnet journey initiatives
Full Job Description
Clinical Quality Improvement Nurse, Hybrid, Baptist Jacksonville

Baptist Health Jacksonville is seeking a Clinical Quality Improvement Nurse to support quality improvement initiatives across the organization. This hybrid role is responsible for leading clinical effectiveness efforts, utilizing quality data to drive performance improvement, and promoting evidence-based practice to enhance patient outcomes. The Clinical Quality Improvement Nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to foster a culture of quality, patient safety, and continuous improvement while supporting regulatory readiness and nursing excellence.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Oversee quality management activities in collaboration with the medical staff.
  • Lead Clinical Effectiveness teams using evidence-based best practices to improve patient outcomes.
  • Analyze quality and performance data to identify opportunities and implement performance improvement initiatives.
  • Promote patient safety through monitoring and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs).
  • Assist with Joint Commission readiness activities to maintain a constant state of survey readiness.
  • Utilize NDNQI and other quality data to evaluate nursing performance and develop quality improvement plans.
  • Participate in quality councils, committees, and interdisciplinary improvement initiatives.
  • Support Baptist Health's Magnet journey by promoting nursing excellence and evidence-based practice.
  • Collaborate with nursing leadership, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams to improve quality, safety, and patient outcomes.

Experience Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years of clinical nursing experience required.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of healthcare quality or performance improvement experience required.
  • Knowledge of healthcare quality improvement methodologies and patient safety principles.
  • Experience interpreting quality metrics and performance data.
  • Familiarity with Joint Commission standards, National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs), and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience utilizing NDNQI data and evidence-based practice to improve clinical outcomes.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to lead interdisciplinary teams and facilitate organizational change.

Education & Certification Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida required.
  • Quality-related certification preferred.

Primary Location:

Downtown - Pavilion

About Baptist Health

Baptist Health is a healthcare organization that operates hospitals, urgent care centers, and outpatient facilities in Florida. The organization was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida. Baptist Health provides a wide range of services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, and women's health. The organization is committed to providing high-quality care to its patients and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical excellence. Baptist Health is also involved in various community outreach programs and initiatives to improve the health and well-being of the communities it serves.
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