Quality and Patient Safety Specialist (RN)

Apply Now Job ID:

329304 Posted 7/10/2026

Back To Search Results Location:

Far Rockaway, New York Job Type:

Direct Hire Work Site:

Onsite Category:

Nursing Skills:

Salary Low:

$139000•

Salary High:

$153000

Duration:

2

Weeks Shift:

Position:

329304

Job Description Job Title:

Quality and Patient Safety Specialist (RN)

Compensation Salary Range:

$139,000•$153,000 per year

Location:

Queens, NY•Onsite Position Summary As a Quality and Patient Safety Specialist (RN), you will play a critical role in advancing quality improvement and patient safety initiatives across a leading hospital system. Acting as a subject matter expert for assigned departments, you will partner with clinical and operational leaders to develop, implement, and monitor programs that improve patient outcomes, regulatory compliance, and overall healthcare quality. This position combines clinical expertise, data analysis, project management, and performance improvement to support the hospital's strategic goals. Responsibilities Schedule / Shift Shift details: Monday•Friday, 8:00 AM•4:30 PM Hours per week: 40

Key Duties:

Partner with department leaders to implement and sustain quality and patient safety initiatives and best practices Analyze quality and patient safety data, develop reports, and make recommendations to improve outcomes and compliance Participate in adverse event investigations, patient safety debriefs, and Root Cause Analyses (RCA) Lead and support performance improvement projects utilizing methodologies such as PDSA, Lean, FMEA, or Six Sigma Assist with regulatory surveys, corrective action plans, disease-specific programs, and staff education initiatives

Requirements Education Required:

Bachelor's Degree Preferred (if applicable): Master's Degree in a related field

Licenses & Certifications Required:

Active Clinical Licensure (RN) Additional certifications (if applicable): CPHQ or CPPS preferred/required within 6 months; Six Sigma, Lean, PDCA, or Project Management training preferred

Skills:

Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Experience with quality improvement, patient safety, and regulatory compliance programs Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Word About Us RCM Healthcare Services works with professionals across schools, healthcare, and community-based settings nationwide. We support both contract and direct hire opportunities, connecting people early in their careers and experienced professionals to roles that align with their experience and preferences. With more than 50 years of staffing experience, our team understands the environments you're stepping into and what it takes to be successful in them. We stay closely involved from first conversation through placement, with consistent communication, a reliable point of contact, and follow-through at every step. We're committed to caring for the professionals we work with and the communities they support, and offer competitive pay and benefits designed to support your well-being. RCM Healthcare Services is Joint Commission certified, reflecting a commitment to quality, compliance, and a consistent experience. Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation RCM Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact us and we will engage in an interactive process to support your needs. Apply Now I want more jobs like this in my inbox.

Sign Up For Job Alerts Share This Job Related Jobs Registered Nurse/RN Location:

Knoxville, Tennessee Job Type:

Travel Salary:

$/hour

Apply Now View Details Registered Nurse/RN Location:

Winston-Salem, North Carolina Job Type:

Travel Salary:

$/hour

Apply Now View Details Registered Nurse/RN Location:

Charlotte, North Carolina Job Type:

Travel Salary:

$/hour

Apply Now View Details Registered Nurse/RN Location:

Charlottesville, Virginia Job Type:

Travel Salary:

$/hour

Apply Now View Details Registered Nurse/RN Location:

Atlanta, Georgia Job Type:

Travel Salary:

$/hour

Apply Now View Details Registered Nurse/RN Location:

Gaffney, South Carolina Job Type:

Travel Salary:

$/hour

Apply Now View Details Technician Location:

Atlanta, Georgia Job Type:

Travel Salary:

$/hour

Apply Now View Details Technician Location:

Attleboro, Massachusetts Job Type:

Travel Salary:

$/hour

Apply Now View Details Physical Therapist/PT Location:

Conyers, Georgia Job Type:

Travel Salary:

$/hour

Apply Now View Details Registered Nurse/RN Location:

Knoxville, Tennessee Job Type:

Travel Salary:

$/hour Apply Now View Details Why Us? At RCM Health Care Services, we redefine healthcare staffing, creating an environment where your career thrives and flourishes. Our commitment to your success is woven into the fabric of our culture, offering diverse opportunities for both seasoned professionals seeking challenges and newcomers ready to make their mark. As a part of the RCM family, you'll experience more than just a job•you'll find a platform for continuous growth and fulfillment. We have cultivated an ecosystem where healthcare professionals not only find rewarding career opportunities but also a community that values their skills and dedication. Your success is our priority, and our collaborative environment ensures you're never alone on your professional journey. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits reflect our dedication to your well-being, allowing you to focus on what matters most•delivering exceptional care. Join RCM Health Care Services, a trusted partner with a proven track record since 1975 and embark on a journey where your path to a fulfilling healthcare career truly begins. About Us RCM Healthcare Services works with professionals across schools, healthcare, and community-based settings nationwide. We support both contract and direct hire opportunities, connecting people early in their careers and experienced professionals to roles that align with their experience and preferences. With more than 50 years of staffing experience, our team understands the environments you're stepping into and what it takes to be successful in them. We stay closely involved from first conversation through placement, with consistent communication, a reliable point of contact, and follow-through at every step. We're committed to caring for the professionals we work with and the communities they support, and offer competitive pay and benefits designed to support your well-being. RCM Healthcare Services is Joint Commission certified, reflecting a commitment to quality, compliance, and a consistent experience. Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation RCM Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact us and we will engage in an interactive process to support your needs.