RN Quality and Accreditation Management

Job Description

Job Description – Quality Improvement Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Juneau, Alaska Shifts: Days, Full Time Sign-On Bonus: $25,000 Relocation Bonus: $10,000

Overview:

As a Quality Improvement RN, you’ll play a pivotal role in enhancing patient safety and care quality across our healthcare system, including hospitals and ambulatory settings.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality & Regulatory Oversight: Lead and support the implementation of SEARHC’s Quality Management Plan, ensuring compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards (e.g., TJC, OSHA, DNV).

Clinical Data & Peer Review Support: Conduct detailed medical chart reviews, support medical staff peer reviews, and analyze clinical performance data to drive improvements.

Process Improvement & Risk Management: Facilitate improvement initiatives using data analytics, identify and investigate risk factors, and develop action plans to enhance care quality.

Education & Coaching: Provide guidance and training to staff and leadership on quality, safety, and accreditation practices, while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with medical leadership, quality management teams, and corporate counsel to address care standards, safety concerns, and compliance issues.

Professional Development: Maintain active Alaska RN license, BLS certification, and obtain Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) within 3 years of hire.

Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years of experience in quality improvement or regulatory healthcare roles

Current RN license in Alaska (or eligibility prior to start)

Strong clinical background and communication skills

Experience with data analytics, risk management, and team facilitation

Full-time