Quality and Infection Prevention Manager (RN)
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06 July, 2023
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Quality and Infection Prevention Manager (RN)
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Job Description
Overview
Are you ready for the next step in your career with the #1 healthcare system in Indiana?
IU Health is currently seeking an innovative leader, who is inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. The Quality and Infection Prevention Manager will work with the team to address regulatory needs for the Indianapolis Suburban Region. This role will cover 4 hospital locations (IU North, IU Saxony, IU Tipton, and IU West). If you are looking to grow in your career, driven by compassion and excellence, and feel a connection to this purposeful work, apply today!
At IU Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed for you, which includes Medical-Dental-Vision, a matching 401K, PTO, tuition reimbursement program, wellness program, and more!
The Quality and Infection Prevention Manager manages the development and implementation of quality initiatives. Owns and oversees end to end strategies to ensure the highest rating through appropriate measurement bodies, including The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS), Anthem, and other 3rd party payors. Monitors progress and demonstrates improvements toward established goals, which may include maximizing revenues through quality scores. Serves as a resource for quality data and performance improvement, High Reliability Organization (HRO) principles, error prevention, and patient safety culture for the hospital leadership team. Serves as the designated contact for the Infection Prevention Program and uses regional and system resources in planning and carrying out the infection prevention program. Conducts targeted infection surveillance activities including investigation and responses to outbreaks of infections among patients and/or personnel. Recommends and teaches appropriate preventative measures to control infection. Assures compliance with recommendations from regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Requires current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Indiana.
• Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) certification preferred.
• Requires 5-7 years of Regulatory experience; experience with HCAHPS, TJC, Critical Access/Rural Healthcare preferred.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Qualifications for the Quality and Infection Prevention Manager (RN) Role
Overview
Are you ready for the next step in your career with the #1 healthcare system in Indiana?
IU Health is currently seeking an innovative leader, who is inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. The Quality and Infection Prevention Manager will work with the team to address regulatory needs for the Indianapolis Suburban Region. This role will cover 4 hospital locations (IU North, IU Saxony, IU Tipton, and IU West). If you are looking to grow in your career, driven by compassion and excellence, and feel a connection to this purposeful work, apply today!
At IU Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed for you, which includes Medical-Dental-Vision, a matching 401K, PTO, tuition reimbursement program, wellness program, and more!
The Quality and Infection Prevention Manager manages the development and implementation of quality initiatives. Owns and oversees end to end strategies to ensure the highest rating through appropriate measurement bodies, including The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS), Anthem, and other 3rd party payors. Monitors progress and demonstrates improvements toward established goals, which may include maximizing revenues through quality scores. Serves as a resource for quality data and performance improvement, High Reliability Organization (HRO) principles, error prevention, and patient safety culture for the hospital leadership team. Serves as the designated contact for the Infection Prevention Program and uses regional and system resources in planning and carrying out the infection prevention program. Conducts targeted infection surveillance activities including investigation and responses to outbreaks of infections among patients and/or personnel. Recommends and teaches appropriate preventative measures to control infection. Assures compliance with recommendations from regulatory and accrediting agencies.
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
- Requires current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Indiana.
- Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) certification preferred.
- Requires 5-7 years of Regulatory experience; experience with HCAHPS, TJC, Critical Access/Rural Healthcare preferred.
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Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.
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