Professional Practice Evaluation Consultant
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Overview
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our culture : People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's.
Job Description
Facilitates a peer review subcommittee whose purpose is to review referrals regarding medical decision making and professionalism of physicians and advanced practice professionals. Demonstrates knowledge in Children's Healthcare of Atlanta professional staff rules and regulations, by-laws, policies, external regulatory agencies (e.g., Joint Commission), federal, and state laws. Partners with professional staff to facilitate the professional practice evaluation (peer review) process and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Experience
- 7 years of clinical RN experience
Qualifications – Preferred
Bachelor of Science in NursingCertified Legal Nurse Consultant (CLNC)Education
Graduation from an accredited school of nursingCertification Summary
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the single State of Georgia or Multi-State through the Enhanced Nurse Licensure CompactKnowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Strong background in leadership, critical thinking, and process improvementSelf-motivated to follow through and organize multiple tasks and projects simultaneouslyEffectively manages and prioritizes a large caseload with other work responsibilities as relates to time management and completion of workExcellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills to interact with professional staff and senior leadership effectivelyAbility to facilitate and lead one-on-one and group discussionsSkilled in diffusing reactive behaviorKnowledge of hospital and medical staff standards, professional staff rules and regulations, by-laws, professional staff policy on credentialing, external regulatory agencies, and federal / state lawsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamJob Responsibilities
Conducts case specific research on medical issues utilizing best practice standards.Prepares chronologies of the clinical and / or behavioral events involved in a case.Oversees and facilitates the assigned Peer Review Committees to ensure the process is followed.Supports Peer Review Physician Leadership in their role as Committee Chair(s).Maintains professional development by expanding clinical and professional knowledge as it relates to national best practice standards, interviewing and investigative skills.Manages and coordinates all issues related to the Peer Review Process and ensures all information is correctly entered into the Peer Review database.Prepares reports for the Peer Review Committees, Medical Executive Committee, and the Quality Committee of the Board.Identifies potential patient safety risks as it relates to the Professional Staff by facilitating and trending "Lessons Learned" and / or "Opportunities for Improvement".Provides ongoing education to all system employees (including leadership) regarding the Peer Review Process.Supports and participates in the achievement of organization directed department goals and quality initiatives.Adheres to HIPAA laws as they pertain to protected health information.Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Work Details
Primary Location Address : 1575 Northeast Expy NE
Job Family : Nursing-Non Bedside
Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Health Care ProviderIndustries : Hospitals and Health CareSalary range : Atlanta, GA $59,640.00-$100,000.00
Location : Atlanta, GA
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