Transplant Registered Nurse – Quality and Performance Improvement Coordinator

Ochsner Health

. Collaborate with department managers and committees to identify, trend, and analyze clinical quality issues .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeNew Orleans • Louisiana • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical quality analysis, regulatory compliance, and performance improvement initiatives within healthcare settings. Proficient in conducting data analysis and facilitating collaborative resolutions to enhance patient safety and care quality.

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Registered Nurse (RN) LicenseClinical Quality AnalysisRegulatory CompliancePerformance ImprovementData Analysis

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Hard Skills

Clinical Quality ManagementStatistical AnalysisQuality ImprovementAccreditation StandardsRisk ManagementReport AnalysisMock SurveysPatient SafetyComputer ProficiencyWeb-Based Applications

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationPresentation SkillsCollaborationAdaptabilityProfessionalism

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in NursingAccredited Nursing School Graduate

Industry Keywords

Joint CommissionFederal RegulationsState RegulationsLocal LawsAccreditation Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with department managers and committees to identify, trend, and analyze clinical quality issues
Facilitate collaborative resolution of clinical quality issues
Support accreditation and survey processes within the organization
Support Advanced Certification Specialty programs, where applicable
Conduct report analysis on occurrences, outcomes, and other indicators
Participate in organization committees and councils by providing data analysis, trended reports, and direction for performance improvement initiatives
Provide education on performance improvement, clinical patient safety, and statistical analysis
Serve as an organizational resource for regulatory requirements
Conduct regularly scheduled Joint Commission Mock Surveys
Facilitate continued organizational Joint Commission readiness
Participate in risk management through identification, trending, and follow-up of clinical issues
Adapt communication and behavior to specific patient populations
Remain knowledgeable about applicable federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements
Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards
Perform other related duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Current registered nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
3 years of experience as a professional nurse in an acute care setting
Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process
Knowledge of regulatory and accrediting standards
General knowledge of quality management and continuous quality improvement
Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including 24/7, weekends, holidays, and on-call availability
Ability to travel throughout and between facilities
Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
5 years of experience as a professional nurse in an acute care setting preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
Accessibility support and application accommodations