The Nursing Quality Coordinator (NQC) will report to the Site Chief Quality Officer and functionally to nursing leadership. This role will oversee all nurse-sensitive indicators to include all hospital patient falls, Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI), Central Line Associated Blood Infections (CLABSI), Clostridium Difficile Infections (CDIFF), and Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries (HAPIs). The NQC, will review high-incidence units of the identified NSI and provide feedback to the unit, assist with root cause analysis, data analysis, and patient care outcomes. The role is to be a leader in the implementation of evidence-based practices impacting nurse-sensitive quality indicators. Provides clinical support and collaboration with nursing leaders and bedside staff in establishing, identifying, and developing standards for evidence-based nursing practices impacting quality outcomes. Partners with nurse leadership, nursing staff, providers, families, and caregivers to review case studies, identify process improvements and implement evidence-based clinical interventions in a safe, effective, patient-centered manner. Collects and analyzes comprehensive data related to nurse-sensitive quality adverse events and assesses data for educational gaps and opportunities for improvement. Must have the ability to analyze and interpret data which is essential to facilitate, design, and develop process improvement initiatives based on findings. The role will focus on care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered.
**Buffalo,NY**