Performance Improvement Coordinator
Ascension
About the Role
- Location: Wichita, KS. 67214
- Facility: Ascension Via Christi St Francis
- Department: Trauma Services
- Schedule: Days | Full-time | 8:00am-5:00pm
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on problem identification and resolution, cost containment issues, implementation of new services and systems/performance measures.
- Research, develop/acquire and implement improvement systems, methodologies and tools to improve operations.
- Provide on-site training and follow-up for performance improvement teams.
- Perform regulatory documentation preparation, submission, and maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
- Assist in policy, procedure and contract review process.
- Coordinate quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Minimum of 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Additional Preferences
- Trauma ICU Expertise: A minimum of 1 year of recent, hands-on experience in a dedicated Trauma Intensive Care Unit.
- Leadership Foundation: At least 1 year of experience serving in a Charge Nurse capacity, demonstrating the ability to manage unit flow and mentor staff.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options.
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance.
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning.
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources.
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits.
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more.
- Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.