This position is responsible for the management of institutional clinical databases and registries including the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium, American College of Cardiology IMPACT Registry, and the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Responsibilities include appropriate patient identification, accurate data abstraction and input, data analysis, report generation, data fidelity/quality assurance. Additionally, the Clinical Quality Improvement Analyst will collaborate with physician/clinician champions to use the data to identify opportunities for quality improvement and patient safety practices with their respective clinical specialties. The Clinical Quality Improvement Analyst will support and focus the quality improvement efforts.
Education
Two year (ADN) degree in Nursing, Four year degree in Nursing (BSN) (Required)
Bachelor degree in Nursing (BSN) (Preferred)
Experience
Three (3) or more years clinical experience (Required)
Previous experience in data abstraction/data entry (Required)
Previous experience with dashboard creation, spreadsheet creation, graph and chart interpretation (Required)
Experience with electronic health records and electronic data entry (Required)
Congenital heart experience (Preferred)
Certifications
Current State of Arizona RN License or an RN license from a compact state with multistate privileges (Required)
Special Skills
Formal training in performance improvement or patient safety (Preferred)
Proficient at written and verbal presentations (Required)