Process Improvement Specialist

Day (United States of America)

301 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY

DAYTONA BEACH

Florida

32117

• Advocates for patient safety and protects patients and providers by promoting safe practices and policies.
• Escalates patient safety concerns to appropriate leadership with honesty and integrity.
• Acts as an in-house consultant for data and information needs to guide performance improvement.
• Defines project scope to maintain focus and uses measures to ensure interventions are sustained over time.
• Communicates regularly with stakeholders about progress toward goal achievement, critical factors, and obstacles.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Ability to apply mature, independent judgment to situations that may arise. Good judgment is essential in prioritization of job responsibilities when unusual situations occur. Consequences of decisions may be extensive. [Required]
• Frequent independent judgment is required to deal with immediate problems; policies or procedures may not be available. [Required]
• Ability to influence and persuade teams, up to and including the executive level, to build consensus within and across stakeholder groups (high level negotiation skills) [Required]
• Intermediate knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, Excel, PowerPoint, and database programs and beginning skills in analysis, problem-solving, and troubleshooting of databases and software [Required]
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and issues to facilitate data needs [Required]
• Ability to create professional presentations for executive leadership teams [Required]
• Ability to function autonomously with little supervision [Required]
• Exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills [Required]
• Knowledge of data extrapolation interpretation, and control chart compilation [Preferred]
• DMAIC principles, including statistical and quantitative process [Preferred]
• Ability to program, such as VBA or statistical programming [Preferred]
• High proficiency with Minitab or similar statistical software package [Preferred]
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel, Visio, PowerPoint [Preferred]
• Advanced Access database skills [Required]
• Facilitation of various PI methodologies (Six Sigma, Lean, PDSA, etc.) [Preferred]
• Solid analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills [Required]
• Ability to conduct process mapping, root cause analysis, statistical controls [Required]
• Has knowledge of quality & process improvement methodologies such as lean six sigma [Required]
• Ability to succinctly translate high-level concepts into actionable items [Required]
• Awareness of basic project management concepts and methodologies [Required]
• Strong written and verbal communication skills [Required]
• Excellent organizational and time management skills [Required]
• Able to work independently under limited direction and manage multiple projects simultaneously while thriving in a setting requiring collaboration and teamwork. [Required]
• Ability to transfer clients’ perceptions of problems into viable solutions. Utilizes diplomacy skills and flexibility in response to clients’ changing concerns. [Required]

Education:
• Associate [Required]
• Bachelor's [Preferred]

Field of Study:
• in a healthcare related field

Work Experience:
• 3+ years experience in data analytics/process improvement or healthcare setting [Preferred]
• Experience in data collection, analysis, quality assurance, or computer programming [Preferred]

Additional Information:
• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:
• Registered Nurse (RN) [Preferred]
• Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact - RN (ENLC-RN) [Preferred]
• Change Management Certification (PROSCI) [Preferred]
• Six Sigma [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/23km2677

$60,756.80 - $113,006.40