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RN - Registered Nurse - Quality Outcomes Coordinator - Patient Safety - AM (030)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Quality Assurance
Birmingham, AL, USA
USD 67,070-108,990 / year
Posted on Jul 3, 2025
RN - Registered Nurse - Quality Outcomes Coordinator - Patient Safety - AM (030) - (T228254)

Description

Compensation:
$67,070.00 - $108,990.00 / year
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, nursing-specific wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, annual certification recognition payment, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

Shift Available:
UAB Medicine supports work/life balance. The shifts available for this unit are:
- Full-time AM

Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. Our nurses are committed to delivering patient- and family-centric care, and our interdisciplinary care teams provide high-quality, compassionate service. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.

- 6-time Magnet-designated organization
- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
- America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center

Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture, which promotes shared governance and empowers nurses at the bedside to be their absolute best. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.

Job Description
To coordinate the Quality Management programs for primarily inpatient services, but could include some ambulatory efforts. These programs include, but are not limited to, Vizient rankings, quality metrics, or other consumer reporting quality submissions. To collect and report quality data within a meaningful framework to assist the Quality Outcomes Director in driving improvement. To support organizational standardization through targeted process improvement initiatives, and evaluation of success according to pre-established criteria and measurement tools. To assist with the maintenance and goals set forth by the Value Based Metrics, Ambulatory Quality Metrics, Common Goals and other quality reporting. To help identify and coordinate improvement efforts as it relates to our Vizient rankings. To promote quality patient care throughout UAB Medicine along with mission and goals of the Quality and Patient Safety Department and UAB Medicine.

Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Nursing or related healthcare field and (five) 5 years of clinical experience required. Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required. Attendance of Quality Academy or related certification within one (1) year of employment required.

Primary Location

: UAB Hospital

Job Category

: Nursing Careers-Registered Nurse

Organization

: 707360000 Patient Safety

Employee Status

: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift