Process Improvement Analyst I - Patient Safety and Quality

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Process Improvement Analyst I directs and coordinates quality improvement activities and projects at the hospital to foster a culture of continuous process improvement. This position is responsible for data collection, analysis, and reporting for key quality and performance indicators. Working with all organizational levels, the analyst identifies opportunities for improvement, structures efforts to achieve targeted goals, and establishes measurement systems to monitor performance. The analyst serves as a resource to develop performance improvement tools, dashboards, and graphs for leadership and assists the leadership team with implementation and sustainability strategies in our journey to becoming a Highly Reliable Organization (HRO). Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: • Bachelor's Degree in healthcare, business, engineering or related field. • Minimum of 1-3 or more years of experience in quality and process improvement in Healthcare. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work as part of a team. • Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office platforms. • This role requires strong analytical skills, the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment to deliver high-quality solutions, and exceptional collaboration with nursing, ancillary, and physician teams. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: • Master's Degree in healthcare, business, engineering or related field. • Experience in analytics, implementation science, statistical analysis, project management, performance improvement. Licenses and Certifications Preferred: • Six Sigma Lean Black Belt Professional. If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!