Company
Healthcare
ClinicalProject&QualityImprovementLead
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.
“Clinical Project & Quality Improvement Lead. Skills: Project management, Quality improvement, Patient safety, Clinical operations. Manage clinical projects. Manage quality improvement initiatives”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve workflow processes; Deliver successful results; Drive scorecard improvements; Elevate patient care; Elevate patient safety
Industry & Context.
Critical thinking; Root cause analysis
Willing to travel between sites
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 years of experience in healthcare, 2 years of project planning experience, 2 years of performance improvement experience, Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Bachelor's degree in Healthcare, Bachelor's degree in Health Science, CPPS required, PMP required, Oncology Nursing certification required, Equivalent professional certification required
Nice to Have
Bachelor of Science in Nursing strongly preferred, Clinician experience in outpatient ambulatory setting, Experience in statistics, Experience in clinical research
What You'll Do.
Manage clinical projects
Manage quality improvement initiatives
Manage safety programs
Optimize front-line clinical operations
Improve workflow processes
Ensure regulatory compliance
Elevate patient safety
Lead quality initiative teams
Drive project development
Drive project execution
Drive project implementation
Establish team membership
Motivate team members
Develop project plans
Identify resource requirements
Identify driver diagrams
Identify performance metrics
Identify workflow improvement opportunities
Deliver successful results
Build culture of quality
Build culture of safety
Analyze performance data
Trend performance data
Create PDSA testing documentation
Create progress reports
Drive scorecard improvements
Identify improvement priorities
Ensure compliance with internal standards
Ensure compliance with external regulatory agencies
Ensure compliance with accrediting agencies
Analyze clinical event reports
Investigate clinical event reports
Bring concerns to safety huddles
Encourage transparent reporting
Ensure appropriate referral
Ensure appropriate escalation
Ensure appropriate follow-up
Perform RCA-2 processes
Act as primary point of contact
Act as problem solver
Assess project impacts on workforce
Collaborate on training programs
Advance clinical science
Share project outcomes
Share lessons learned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Project teams; Unit councils; Cross departments; Leadership groups; Initiative-focused groups; Clinical staff; Administrative staff; Support staff
Communication Scope
Written communication; Oral communication; Present complex data; Present project outcomes
Process & Methodology
Project planning, Performance improvement, Outcome improvement projects
Full Job Description
Why Join Us? For us, what matters most is excellence. We are caring professionals, people who live, work and dedicate themselves to the communities within New Jersey and Pennsylvania. As such, we strive to provide a sanctuary of excellence, precision, thoroughness and genuine compassion. We also take a whole-person approach to patient care and treatment, tailoring all that we do around their unique needs. And we do all we can for patients, going the extra mile to see that they’re supported, informed and getting the one-on-one care and service they deserve. **Job Description:** **JOB SUMMARY:** The Clinical Project & Quality Improvement Lead is responsible for managing a variety of clinical projects, quality improvement initiatives, and safety programs across departments. Acting as a critical thinker who makes sound decisions independently, this role provides structured leadership and oversight to optimize front-line clinical operations, improve workflow processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and elevate patient care and safety. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** * **Project Leadership & Implementation:** Acts as a lead for clinical project and quality initiative teams, driving the design, development, execution, and implementation phases of multiple sustainable outcome improvement projects simultaneously. * **Team Facilitation & Coaching:** Establishes team membership, motivates members, facilitates meetings, and provides hands-on coaching, mentoring, and direction to diverse project teams and unit councils. * **Strategic Planning & Mapping:** Develops comprehensive project plans that identify key issues, approaches, resource requirements, key driver diagrams, and performance metrics using process/system mapping and reliability science strategies. * **Workflow & Process Optimization:** Collaborates across departments with leadership and initiative-focused groups to identify opportunities to improve workflow processes, deliver successful results, and build a strong culture o
Applying for this Clinical Project & Quality Improvement Lead role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
How to Apply on Workday
- Workday has a multi-step form — save your progress after every section.
- "Apply With LinkedIn" can fail or lose data; manual entry is more reliable.
- Watch for the "Submit for Review" final step — hitting "Save" alone does not submit.
- Job requisition numbers are useful when following up with HR by email.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about this company?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.