Nursing Project Coordinator RN Project Manager
Nursing Project Coordinator RN Project Manager - QARNPM_011312sac
Provides project management analysis, recommendations decision support for a broad array of complex issues. Provides subject matter expertise to teams charted to address develop recommendations for current/future operations. Promotes internal external communications. Manages the project team, timelines budget. Essential Functions: - Provides leadership in redesign projects related to the coordination, delivery management of heath care. - Identifies methods approaches to reduce cost structure maintain high quality of patient care. - Provides expertise on subject matter addressed by project team. - Works w/ CSA regional leadership staff to implement programs. - Recommends project strategy, identifies best methods processes, develops project planning, group process facilitation, training, appropriate application of information technology. - Collaborates w/ stakeholders sponsors to define project charter, framework, vision, deliverables. - Ensures quality effectiveness of research. Monitors maintains timelines budget. - Contracts w/ manages work of internal/external consultants. - Coordinates all internal external communication, represents the project to internal external groups. - Ensures the development of an effective implementation plan facilitates the execution of this plan. Secondary Functions: Oversee and manage medical staff peer review and department review process which includes: reviewing quality referral to queue investigation questions, review referral rationale, manage medical staff Performance Improvement Plan for completeness and timeliness, coordinate Regional Health Plan Level 2 3 audits, attend peer review meetings, review quality case investigative findings and rationale for appropriateness and completeness. Support Focused Practitioner Review Committee and OPPE process, interface with medical staff QA Chief, chairs and quality staff. Produce peer review and department review QA reports, and participate in related peformance improvement activities. Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: - Significant experience (usually 3-5 years) in a management or leadership role /or project management/operational planning. - Previous experience w/ Kaiser Permanente preferred. - BSN or BA in health related field required. - Masters degree preferred. - Graduate of accredited school of nursing. - Current California RN nursing license required. - Specific subject matter expertise in the health care operations care delivery. - Ability to conceive, plan manage team-based projects. - Familiarity of heath care industry strategic business issues, w/ an understanding of KP, its operations, social legal environment. - Knowledge of Nurse Practice Act, The Joint Commission, other local, state, federal regulations. Skills Testing: Word Excel.