Quality Improvement Cnslt 1

Consultant Expertise And Leadership Role

Provides consultant expertise and leadership to teams for better outcomes. Supports BSWH strategy to deliver high-quality, safe care. Achieves excellence by following regulatory statutes, policies, and procedures.

Essential functions of the role include :

• Serving as an internal consultant for quality and patient safety initiatives and small to medium scale projects through BSWH.
• Facilitating, coordinating, and managing projects for quality improvement teams, strategic planning sessions, and other meetings and committees as needed.
• Coaching and mentoring teams and managers in the provision of quality, patient safety and other regulatory issues.
• In partnership with teams and managers, developing indicators and finding improvement opportunities. Monitoring and evaluating care quality based on evidence, regulations, and data testing.
• Identifying regional, system, and industry best practices, providing feedback to managers and team members.
• Providing subject matter expertise and comprehensive measurement testing for quality improvement initiatives across the organization.
• Preparing and submitting timely reports on work team progress to stakeholders. These reports include progress, potential barriers, lessons learned, and related topics for all strategic improvement priorities.
• Working with staff to use audit strategies, data extraction, observation, surveys, focus groups, or other tools to improve care and service quality.
• Participating in design, development, and implementation of facility learning forums.
• Participating in unit and / or facility huddles.
• Helping the ZERO Harm rounding process as directed by leadership.
• Staying aware of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in quality improvement reporting and testing. Attending seminars and workshops, reading professional journals, and participating in professional organizations.

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