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Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY
Leads, plans, coordinates, implements, and evaluates performance improvement and risk management activities for the Queen's North Hawaii Community Hospital (QNHCH) in accordance with department's goals and objectives and mission of QNHCH and The Queen's Health Systems (QHS). Oversees and supports medical staff, departments, and services in meeting requirements of licensing, accreditation, and credentialing agencies. Investigates, documents and analyzes incidents occurring throughout QNHCH, which may result in general and/or professional liability claims. Leads the implementation, and facilitation of key clinical performance improvement efforts.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS
A.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Seeing. Hearing. Speaking. Finger dexterity.
B. MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING
Infrequent:
N/A Occasional:
Lift waist to shoulder between 0-5 lbs. Carry between 0-5 lbs.
Frequent:
N/A Constant:
N/A C. NON-MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING
Infrequent:
Kneel. Squat. Gripping.
Occasional:
N/A Frequent:
Stand. Sit. Walk.
Constant:
N/A III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
Current Hawaii State License as a Registered Nurse. Certification in National Association of Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) preferred.
C. EXPERIENCE
Three (3) years nursing experience with at least one (1) year performance improvement experience. Knowledge of performance improvement, databases/information systems preferred. Demonstrated experience with computer word-processing, spreadsheet, and presentation applications may be required depending upon area of assignment. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet Your Health.
Our Legacy Our Mission:
To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai'i.
Our Values:
Compassion guides our actions Aloha inspires us in all that we do Respect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all Excellence is our quest