RN-Quality Clinical Excellence Specialist

About the job RN-Quality Clinical Excellence Specialist Overview and responsibilities: Coordinates efforts to obtain and maintain certifications of excellence including Heart Failure and Stroke. Coordinates QI efforts, either within a department or withing a larger QA team, related to data collection and reporting for Disease Specific Certifications/Accreditations. Concurrently coordinates all activities / metrics / standard compliance related to disease specific care for HF, Stroke Collects, enters, analyzes, and presents QI data and activities. This includes Core measure data; hospital and medical staff quality data, required measure data, complaint and occurrence data and peer review data as related to Disease Specific care. Facilitates hospital-wide compliance with certification specific accreditation standards. Champions performance improvement teams for disease specific care Provides staff education and serves and a disease specific resource for hospital leaders and staff Lead accreditation survey activities Provides Quality orientation for new employees Participates in interdisciplinary team rounds Demonstrates problem-solving skills and implements processes to improve patient care delivery Lead community outreach efforts related to disease specific care Qualifications:RN licensure is required Bachelor's degree is required 2-3 years clinical hospital experience Chart review and ability to extract information and speak to the information Nice-to-have Qualifications: Certification Heart Failure Nurse SME on clinical practice guidelines and evidenced based practice for treating patients with stroke, heart failure and chest pain. Benefits: Competitive Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) Insurance and 401K + Match Generous Personal and Sick Leave package Annual Director Bonus Eligibility FREE Employee Assistance Program mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance Company Paid Life Insurance, plus FSA, STD, and other insurance opportunities Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare And much more

Created: 2026-03-10