Take on a key role within an award-winning health system. Help improve patient experiences as part of a world-class healthcare team. Take your career in an exciting new direction. You can do all this and more at UCLA Health.
You will be responsible for leading and facilitating quality improvement and safety initiatives as part of our commitment to becoming a transformative, high-reliability organization with an uncompromising focus on patient safety and outcomes. This will involve serving as a content expert, performance improvement facilitator, educator, and consultant. You will collaborate with physician and nursing leadership, residents, clinical staff, and administrative/operational staff to help achieve the best outcomes and patient experiences. You will be responsible for data and event monitoring, peer review coordination, education, and facilitation of QI efforts utilizing Lean and other improvement methodologies. You will typically be focused vertically at the department and service line level but may also lead system-wide quality initiatives.
UCLA Health salary range for this title code is $112,900-256,900/annually . Please note that the department's target pay range is $150,000 - $175,000/annually.
Note: This posted position is 1 of 2 positions available for hire. All applicants will apply through this requisition and if selected will be hired into one of the available positions.
Qualifications
We’re seeking a self-motivated, results-driven strategic thinker with:
BSN and Current CA RN license, required
Three or more years of direct patient care/clinical experience, required
Two or more years of quality/patient safety experience preferred
Strong leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities
Commitment to making decisions in the best interest of the patient
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office
UCLA Health is a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We’re also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. Through the efforts of our outstanding people, we have become Los Angeles’ trusted provider of exceptional, compassionate patient care. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, you can at UCLA Health.
At UCLA Health, you can help heal humankind, one patient at a time by improving health, alleviating suffering and delivering acts of kindness. As you do, you’ll achieve great things in your life and your career. We’re a world-class health organization with four hospitals consistently recognized among the nation’s very best as well as an internationally-renowned medical school, primary and specialty care clinics and much more. Within our dynamic, innovative and growing organization, you’ll find exceptional opportunities to make the most of your abilities in a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment. If you embrace our values of Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Teamwork, Excellence and Discovery we invite you to see all you can accomplish at UCLA Health.