St. Luke's Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Quality Assurance for a nursing job in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Quality Assurance
Discipline: RN
Duration: Ongoing
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Staff
Overview
At St. Luke’s, our team of Patient Safety Specialists pride ourselves on fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes collaboration, and prioritizes employee well-being. We strive to foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences and perspectives which drives our exceptional, patient-centered care.
The position will be part of our Magic Valley Quality team that consists of Infection Prevention, Medication Safety, Performance Improvement, Accreditation and Post Acute Services. There is one other Patient Safety Specialist that this role will work closely with to ensure completeness of the adverse events. This position reports to the Quality manager but the role is also closely supervised by the Quality Director. We have a close nit team that works well together and this position will become well versed in all the areas of Quality.
As a Patient Safety Specialist - RN, you will receive reports regarding adverse actions/safety events and are responsible for monitoring and tracking processes that need improvement. You will partner with unit leaders to prevent events from occurring again by creating action plans and providing education to staff.
What You Can Expect
Exempt/Salaried; Full-time Days (Mon-Fri)
No nights, weekends, or St. Luke’s observed holidays
Possesses and applies competent/solid working knowledge of subject matter; typically handles more complex issues and applies independent decision making; deals with long-term/bigger-picture goals and objectives; independent in leading multi-department; typically facilitates teams composed of one or more departments, service line or site based.
Qualifications
Associate's or Bachelor's Nursing Degree
Experience: 2 year's relevant experience (prefer inpatient charge nurse/leadership experience to include chart review relating to patient safety events; performance improvement experience helpful)
Licenses/Certifications: Current RN license in state of practice
What’s in it for you
At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Virgin Pulse Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.
St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.
St. Luke's Health System Job ID #2024-88851. Posted job title: quality patient safety specialist rn
About St. Luke's Health System
A strong, talented staff is at the heart of St. Luke’s Health System. We are Idaho's largest employer with more than 15,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,800 physicians and advanced practice providers. We’re proud of our people who deliver skilled, compassionate care every day, and are looking to add dedicated individuals who will continue this same tradition of excellence.
Benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Discount program
Mileage reimbursement
Life insurance
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
Employee assistance programs
Continuing Education
Medical benefits
403b retirement plan
Dental benefits
Sick pay
Vision benefits
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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