Registered Nurse- VASQIP- Implant Coordinator

Summary The Veterans Affairs Surgery Quality Improvement Program Quality Consultant- (VASQIP)/Implant Coordinator Registered Nurse functions as an advanced clinician and executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to the management of complex surgical patient care. Demonstrates performance and leadership that is broad enough to improve the care for surgical patients. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates leadership, experience, and creative approaches to improvement in quality-of-care outcomes. Effectively utilizes all aspects of the nursing process to provide optimal quality review of surgical care provided to patients undergoing operative procedures using defined metrics established by the NSO through VASQIP. Identifies surgical cases for inclusion into the NSO database based on appropriate selection criteria. Based on established NSO detailed definitions of each preoperative, operative, and outcome measures. T...