This position will serve as a functional member of the Quality Improvement Team in implementation of program goals and objective. This role involves a systematic approach to monitoring, assessing and improving health care quality at SIU Springfield Center for Family Medicine. Primary functions will include review of charts/processes, gathering/collecting data, working reports, and assisting with the assessment and monitoring of quality metrics. This position will work closely with the Director of Quality and CMO and collaborate with physicians, residents and other members of the health care team and patients to promote the delivery of quality, efficient and cost-effective healthcare services in a patient-centered environment. This person will also over patient care coverage in clinic when necessary.
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Direct Patient Care: 50%
Direct patient care duties will be under the direction of the site leadership including the medical director, nurse administrator and/or director of clinical operations.
1. Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Practical Nurse issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation.
2. Six months of nursing experience in a health care facility (such as a hospital, nursing home, medical clinic, prison, mental health facility, or closely related facilities).
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