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Patient Experience Coach RN

Council Bluffs, Iowa

CHI Mercy Health Valley City

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  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Department: Patient Experience
  • Hours/Pay Period: 80

The posted compensation range of $32.70 - $48.65 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2025-394229 Employment Type Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Shift Varies Weekly Schedule Varies Remote No Category Staff Nurse

Job Details

Overview

CHI Mercy Health Valley City part of CommonSpirit Health has been a part of the Valley City community since 1928 when it was founded by the Sisters of Mercy. Their vision was to build healthier communities through a healing ministry.  Over the years we’ve progressed to meet the needs of the community. We are always here for you to keep your medical needs close to home and convenient. We are always just down the road and have offered services for decades.

This position contributes to the fulfillment of the CHI Health mission and vision by working closely with leadership to strategically identify Patient Experience needs for CHI Health.  Responsible for supporting system-wide programs, initiatives, projects and interventions focused on ensuring that our patient’s experience is consistent and exceptional. The Care Experience Coach-RN will work closely with hospital leaders to identify, prioritize and plan improvement efforts through data analysis and observation.


Responsibilities

RN-Patient Experience Coach

Location: Mercy Hospital, Council Bluffs, IA

    1. Provide internal coaching and consulting to hospital leadership and frontline staff in order to drive patient experience improvement/goals.
    2. Interprets patient experience performance through survey data and patient/family complaint trends to provide in-depth, proactive consultation, coaching and improvement tactics to leaders, physicians and staff.
    3. Regularly observes workflow of front line staff and provides recommendations for improvement when appropriate. Must be comfortable with coaching in the moment when appropriate.
    4. Perform data analyses and process observations in key hospital service line areas (i.e. inpatient, outpatient, ED, etc.) in order to identify and address current service performance gaps.
    5. Provide recommendations action plans to local leadership regarding data analysis and observations. 
    6. Assist leaders in development and cost-effective implementation of strategies aimed at maximizing patient experience and ensure they possess the necessary tools and support to do so. 
    7. Participate in patient experience team meetings and other action committees to provide support, feedback and guidance.  
    8. Assist leaders in the development of improvement action plans; researches, reviews, and recommends evidence-based practices for patient experience and service recovery as appropriate.
    9. Prepare reports and presentations that depict performance trends in an easy to consume and understand format.
    10. Assist with quality and safety audits of clinical practices as needed.


Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree
3 or more years in acute and/or clinic experience as an RN.

Active RN licensure in the state of Nebraska,
Iowa, or nurse licensure compact.

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We will advance the science and art of nursing as innovative leaders who demonstrate the power of evidence-based, compassionate care. If you believe in working together with humankindness for all to advance the science and art of nursing - then you have found your career fit with us!

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– Kathleen D. Sanford, EVP, Chief Nursing Officer

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While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid time off, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, and more!

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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What makes a successful Patient Experience Coach RN at CHI Mercy Health Valley City?

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  • Communicator
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Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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