Work Location
Orange, California
Work Shift
Day - 08hrs (United States of America)
Job Summary
The Clinical Quality and Patient Safety Coordinator supports regional quality, safety, risk, and improvement efforts through collaboration, data-informed insights, and participation in improvement initiatives. The position works closely with clinical and interdisciplinary partners to monitor outcomes, identify and mitigate risk, support improvement activities, and contribute to strategies that advance high-quality, safe, and effective care across the region.
Pay Range
Minimum $110,094 Midpoint $145,870 Maximum $181,626
Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.
Experience
• Required: Minimum three years of inpatient experience with experience in risk management and/or quality improvement initiatives.
• Preferred: Five or more years of clinical pediatric experience with clinical performance improvement and/or education, and/or clinical risk management experience.
Education
• Required: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
• Preferred: Master of Science Degree in Nursing, quality, informatics, or another health-related field.
Training
• Required: N/A
• Preferred: Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM), or Certified Patient Safety Specialist (CPSS), and/or Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ).
Specialized Skills
• Required: • Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of healthcare practices • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills • Flexibility and resilience to work under pressure and set and change priorities to meet the changing demands of the job • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders • Knowledge of relevant healthcare regulations and industry standards • Strong data analysis and reporting capabilities • Care with sensitivity and respect; advance care through development of new ideas and technology
• Preferred: CITI Program-Social and Behavioral Education
Licensure
• Required: Registered Nurse (RN) with current practice credentials
• Preferred:
Work Environments - Functional Demand:
Light - Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35 lbs. Push/pull 50-100 lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher).
Physical Activity Requirements:
Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation
Physical Activity Lifting
Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35%
Sensory Requirements:
Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision
Environment Requirements:
Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations