Staff Specialist - Quality and Safety - MGH
Mass General BrighamAbout the role
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
The incumbent will provide expert leadership to improve patient safety, quality outcomes, and nursing practice by leading data-driven performance improvement, reducing harm, supporting accreditation and regulatory readiness, and advancing a culture of safety and high reliability.
Job Summary
Responsibilities include managing programs and projects and designing, implementing, and evaluating management systems to enhance department and service operations. Assists in the development of the leadership staff.Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions
-Plans, implements, and evaluates specific projects to enhance department/service effectiveness.
-Identifies and recommends fiscal, material, and human resource requirements for specific projects/programs.
-Implements changes related to programs/projects, working collaboratively with nursing staff and staff of other departments.
-Researches and investigates department/service issues and problems and collaborates with nursing and other departments in an effort to resolve issues and problems.
-Promotes effective management of transitional phases between planned change and actual practice with leadership staff.
-Interprets and integrates departmental values, standards, goals, policies, and procedures through ongoing programs, committee involvement, and consultation.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Nursing required and Master's Degree Nursing required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Registered Nurse, MA
Experience
Clinical nursing experience 2-3 years required and Program development/implementation and project management experience 1-2 years required and Nursing leadership experience 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- In-depth knowledge of clinical nursing care practices and principles.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing evidence-based care plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and within nursing.
- Leadership abilities to provide guidance, mentorship, and education to others.
- Strong healthcare ombudsman skills coupled with financial analytical ability.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
275 Cambridge Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$81,473.60 - $157,851.20/Annual
Grade
8NTEMP
EEO Statement:
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasoApply for this role
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