Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse Reviewer - Quality | M-F

Phelps Health

16d • Onsite

About The Position

Phelps Health is a 2000-employee-strong hospital and healthcare system serving the heart of small-town Missouri. No matter where you start with us, we’re committed to taking our team to the top. If you’re ready for the challenge of providing life-saving care or supporting those who do, read on to find your fit in the Phelps Health family. General Summary The Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse Reviewer (CCLNR) collects and submits reliable data to the NCDR program by performing high-quality clinical screening, data compilation, documentation and entry into the database of all eligible procedures, in both inpatient and outpatient settings, for Phelps Health. The CCLNR works closely with the members of the Department of Clinical Quality and Measurement to identify opportunities for clinical quality improvement and other special projects as may be identified.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Current RN license in the State of Missouri or Compact Licensure.
• Considerable mental concentration for sustained periods of time with frequent interruptions.
• Light lifting (15 lbs.) required.
• Standing, sitting and walking required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s in Nursing preferred.
• Three (3) years’ experience in inpatient cath lab nursing preferred.
• Quality improvement and patient safety knowledge is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the reliable, accurate and timely collection of data components for the program through effective utilization of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Identifies cath lab patients for inclusion in the program registry through the application of strict program inclusion/exclusion criteria.
• Demonstrates applicability of the methodology and the reliability of definitions utilized by reviewers within the program.
• Identifies areas for streamlining and process improvement in the data collection and cardiac cath lab process.
• Maintains compliance with federal, state and regulatory body laws and regulations.
• Monitors other quality indicators and efficiency measures identified outside what is required for NCDR.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree