Clinical Nurse - Quality Analyst
Phoenix Children's Hospital (Phoenix, Arizona)

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Phoenix Children’s Hospital is the only specialty children’s hospital in Arizona and it is poised to become one of the foremost pediatric hospitals in the nation. The hospital is home to the state’s largest group of pediatric specialists and sub-specialists. In addition, the hospital continues to evolve its clinical practices and is working with leading local and national research partners to uncover new breakthroughs in pediatric medicine. Currently a 299 bed facility, new construction plans were unveiled in October 2006 that include the building of two new patient bed towers and expansion in bed capacity and other key programs and services over the course of the next several years. In short, PCH is a growing, thriving organization where opportunities for personal development and promotion of our employees will continue in years to come. Primary Purpose:Provides support of hospital-wide quality improvement, patient safety analysis and improvement as well as decision making activities to optimize care and services for neonate to young adults through an interdisciplinary model. Work Environment:Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office area subject to long periods of sitting, standing and walking; regularly required to bend, reach, lift and carry medical records weighing up to 20 pounds, pull and push carts up to 50 pounds; regularly experiences frequent interruptions, high stress levels, changing priorities and distractions. Ability to clearly communicate in English, read, write, see and hear to perform essential duties. Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in health care or closely related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute.Current State of Arizona RN license and CPHQ certification required: may have other health care background and experience that may qualify.Must have at least 3 years clinical nursing experience; pediatric experience preferred or similar work in health care.Familiarity with JCAHO and other required standards.Strong analytical and sound judgment.Ability to work effectively independently and within teams.