Clinical Education and Quality Improvement Lead
Amergis Healthcare Staffing · Lakewood, CO · 3 wk ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
The Clinical Education & Quality Improvement Lead supports clinical competency, performance management, and ongoing professional development of Amergis Healthcare Professionals (HCPs). The role serves as an on-site educator and liaison to ensure compliance with facility-specific policies, regulatory requirements, and facility standards.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Maintains expert-level knowledge of all clinical workflows, policies, and expectations to effectively train agency nurses
- Participates in the facility’s new-employee orientation and collaborates closely with designated clinical leaders to ensure full understanding of all policies and procedures
- Serves as Clinical Liaison for Knowledge Gaps - Acts as the primary liaison between Amergis and facility leadership to gather detailed information on identified knowledge or skill gaps
- Participates in internal clinical review processes
- Conducts Pre-Submission Clinical Interviews - Interviews nursing applicants to evaluate clinical strengths, critical-thinking ability, and alignment with the skillsets required
- Supports first-day orientation experience
- Develops Preparatory Educational Resources - In conjunction with facility and Amergis clinical leadership creates and refines educational materials that prepares clinicians for the unique expectations of the environment
- Serves as an accessible resource for active clinicians who need clarification, coaching, or continuing education
- Facilitates Diplomatic Issue Resolution - Works collaboratively and diplomatically with facility leadership to address concerns raised by Amergis clinicians, including situations where staff feel mistreated or unsupported. Maintains professional, solutions-focused communication
- Maintains Accurate Documentation and Tracking - Partners with the account management team to complete required facility trackers. Documents re-education efforts, follow-up actions, and clinician progress according to approved standards
- Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
Minimum Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in state where practicing
- Minimum two (2) years psychiatric or related clinical experience required
- Minimum two (2) years in education, training, or leadership preferred
- Strong communication and coaching skills
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
- Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
- Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
- Computer proficiency required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
- Medical/Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Advocacy
- Health Savings Account
- 401 (k), 401(k) Company Match
- Profit Sharing
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Primary Caregiver Leave
- Parental Leave
- Education Assistance Program
- College Partnership Program
- Paid Time Off/Company Holidays
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in state where practicing
- Minimum two (2) years psychiatric or related clinical experience required
- Minimum two (2) years in education, training, or leadership preferred
- Strong communication and coaching skills
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
- Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
- Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
- Computer proficiency required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Skills
- Strong communication and coaching skills
- Ability to elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
- Computer proficiency
Benefits
- Medical/Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Advocacy
- Health Savings Account
- 401 (k), 401(k) Company Match
- Profit Sharing
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Primary Caregiver Leave
- Parental Leave
- Education Assistance Program
- College Partnership Program
- Paid Time Off/Company Holidays
Pay
The actual pay offered to a successful candidate will take into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to location, experience, and other variable factors.
Schedule
Details on the schedule will be provided upon request.