Clinical Outcomes Specialist-Cardiovascular Surgery
Inova Health System
This is a Full-time position in Falls Church, VA posted April 5, 2021.
Job Descriptionn n Why Inova?
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History of Inova n n We honor our RN’S for providing world-class healthcare-every time, every touch
– to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve!
Follow the link to learn about our Nurse’s !n n The Successful Candidate Will Have The Below Experience In Addition To RN Experiencen n We are looking for a Clinical Outcomes Specialist for the STS Registry which supports the CV Surgical Program.
This is a M-F Day shift position.n Quality/Best Practice/Evidence-based Outcomes: Utilizes standards, guidelines and pathways for care delivery.
Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes.
Applies advanced nursing process skill to a specific patient or population through the continuum of care.
Monitor appropriateness of documented patient care based on evidenced-based outcomes and clinical guidelines.
Medical Chart Review/Abstraction: Performs extensive medical record review and concurrent chart data abstraction on all regulatory/registry required clinical indicators for assigned patient group, in addition to selecting and collecting appropriate data from patient charts relevant to the Core Measures set and disease specific indicators.
Teamwork/Leadership: Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others.
Has respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines and their role in quality and outcomes initiatives.
Uses an integrated approach toward patient outcomes.
Professional Development: Ensures improvements in practice setting by assuming responsibility for self development in life-long learning.
Trains and educations others in the area of core measurement requirements as it pertains to quality/outcomes initiatives.
Provides directions and guidance to others regarding practice; serves as a resource and mentor.
leadership skills demonstrated in decision making and problem solving.
n n Requirementsn n Description Minimum Required Preferred / Desired ExperienceProgressive n n Progressive clinical nursing practice 3-5 years of solid,progressive clinical nursingpractice in cardiovascularfield within hospital or clinicalsetting Direct experience in coremeasure data collection,abstraction and analysisincluding experience andknowledge with JCAHO,CMS requirements and Coremeasurement components n n EducationGraduate of an accredited school of nursing BSNnMSN or Masters in AdvancenClinical Nursing Practicen n CertificationCertification in advanced nursing practice N/AnCertified or eligible forncertification in advancenpractice nursingn n LicensureLicensed or eligible for licensing in the Commonwealth ofVirginia RN License in thenCommonwealth of VirginianN/An n Special SkillsCommunication skills, presentation skills, computer skills Detail oriented, knowledge ofncore measure sets andncomponents used in QualitynImprovement reviews.
Skillednin collaboration with multiclinicalndisciplines.
Ability tonwork within tight deadlinesnand competing priorities.nProficient in MS Office suitenapplications.nAbility to train/mentor othersnon CMS core measurementnrequirements.n n Work Site Locationn INOVA FAIRFAX MEDICAL CAMPUSn Work Site Addressn 3300 GALLOWS ROADn Work Site City/Staten FALLS CHURCH, VAn Schedulen Monday-Fridayn Shiftn Dayn EEO Taglinen M/F/Vets/Disabled
