Clinical Project Manager (RN required)
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Work Shift:
Day Shift
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
CC017665 Clinical Risk and Patient Safety
Summary:
Medication Safety department - RN license, Bachelor's degree & 2 yrs of relevant exp required - Mon-Fri days
Additional Information:
Working alongside the Medication Safety Officer, this role is responsible for implementing the medication safety plan for the system along with conducting daily safety event investigations. The medication use process is complex with multiple phases. This position will be primarily responsible for work around the safe administration of medications and monitoring. Primarily responsibilities would be conducting investigations, documenting findings, tracking and trending various safety metrics and coordinating medication safety workflow improvement projects.
- Medication Safety department
- RN license, Bachelor's degree & 2 yrs of relevant exp required
- 40 hours/week - Mon-Fri days during normal business hours
- Strong data analytic experience & interpersonal skills strongly preferred
- This role will participate in tracking & researching patient safety events
Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Recommended Education:
Master's Degree
Required Work Experience:
Related Field - 2 years of experience
Recommended Work Experience:
Required Certifications:
Registered Nurse (RN) license - Arkansas or Compact State
Recommended Certifications:
Certified Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) - National Association for Health Quality (NAHQ)
Description
1. Consults with department leadership to identify key projects or improvement activities that will provide key benefits to patients, families and the organization.
2. Coordinates project teams throughout the project life cycle including prioritizing among other initiatives, allocating resources, providing project updates to hospital committees and holding the team accountable.
3. Provides guidance and technical proficiency to project team to obtain positive results in the form of improved processes.
4. Ensures team creates team charter, tracks deliverables, creates timeline, identifies project members and provides guidance on resource requirements.
5. Establishes and monitors performance measures, quantitative data and feedback on key responsibilities, as well as measures of success for each improvement activity.
6. Analyzes data to support projects.
7. Develops and facilitates education/training courses to provide guidance and transfer knowledge to others in the organization in tools, techniques, and methodologies of process improvement.
8. Performs other duties as assigned.