RN - Quality Process
Socorro, New Mexico
Quality Management · Patient Safety · Regulatory Compliance
Posted Jul 13
- Unit
- Quality Management
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in New Mexico is $35/hr, across 121 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Responsible for Socorro General Hospitals Quality Program including Clinical Quality, Patient Safety and Regulatory/Accreditation compliance. Performs analysis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of program-level focused initiatives that promote SGH quality strategies and priorities. Leads and participates in cross functional teams; facilitates process redesign, performs project audits and completes them, and presents results to various leaders and stakeholder groups.
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Requirements
- RN License
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate's degree
- 1 year experience
- Database software support
- Statistics
- TJC
- Medical performance measurement report preparation
- Hospital patient safety
Benefits
- Educational and career development options
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety wearable badge
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
Place
- City
- Socorro, New Mexico
- Median rent
- $711/mo
- Local household income
- $39,375/yr
- State price level
- 8% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
New Mexico index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.
Socorro sits in central New Mexico's high desert along the Rio Grande, home to New Mexico Tech and a tight-knit community of roughly 8,000 residents. The nearby Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge draws birdwatchers each winter, while surrounding mountain ranges offer hiking and outdoor recreation for nurses seeking a quiet, research-town pace of life.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Presbyterian System Services operates in Ruidoso, New Mexico (88345), providing healthcare services across multiple care settings including acute hospital care, ambulatory/outpatient services, and pediatric nursing. The system appears to offer nursing roles across the care continuum. Nursing roles at Presbyterian…
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