Registered Nurse II / CQI Nurse

Job #530587; 10/25/2023 - Revised

Registered Nurse II / CQI Nurse
Registered Nurse II
Student Services/Health Center

Salary Range: $4587 - $8850/Monthly

Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Exempt classification.

Essential Functions : Under the general direction of the Health Center Nursing Supervisor, the Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Nurse completes a range of duties related to continuous quality improvement and coordinated activities and initiatives focused on continued successful accreditation. The incumbent regularly evaluates and assesses clinical processes, protocols and procedures, frequently implementing improvements and recommending policy intended to ensure the highest possible quality of health care for our students. This position is responsible for managing the development and modification of policies and procedures via the Center’s document management system and leading efforts to align clinical practices with the recommendations and standards articulated by our accrediting agency, the American Association of Ambulatory Health Centers (AAAHC). The incumbent provides nursing care to patients by performing a variety of skilled nursing procedures and fulfills the responsibilities of a Staff Registered Nurse (RN) in a university health care setting: patient triage; patient education; and family planning counseling. The incumbent assists with performing: minor procedures; administering immunizations and tuberculin skin tests; and administering medications and treatments as ordered by a licensed SHC clinician.

Required Qualifications & Experience : One year of full-time professional nursing experience in the areas of quality management and accreditation or equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Must possess and maintain a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California and certification in CPR. Knowledge of areas such as: triage and assessment; patient counseling; and staffing specialized nursing clinics. Broader knowledge of clinic operations and the development and implementation of a nursing program, including procedures and protocols. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills and excellent customer service skills. Must have the ability to: work independently on multiple projects and in collaboration with other Student Health Center departments and/or teams; research and analyze data and develop corrective measures as appropriate; critically evaluate policies and procedures; and suggest changes to meet accreditation standards. Demonstrated interest and ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position.

California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Experience in nursing supervision, quality improvement/assurance, accreditation, and risk management activities. Knowledge of and experience with electronic medical recording. RN experience in college health or ambulatory care, patient triage, family planning counseling, and assisting with minor procedures. Knowledge of HIPAA and FERPA regulations.

Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on November 8, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION.

The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.

In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs.

Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer.

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Advertised: Jan 16 2024 Pacific Standard Time
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