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Senior Managing Consultant - Quality & Safety (F/T Days Hybrid Remote)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Masters in Nursing or Healthcare related field
  • RN / NP license/certification
  • Strong Clinical Nursing background with Adult Med/Surg or ICU experience preferred
  • 3 or more years experience in leading projects, initiatives or clinical operations at a progressive health system or hospital

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and program direction to clinical tools and processes
  • Ensure delivery and sustainment of evidence-based, standardized solutions
  • Lead cross-functional teams and advance the Mercy Care Model
  • Translate strategy into practice and drive performance through data-informed decision-making

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Freelance
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Financial Acumen
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Mercy

Hospitals & Health Care

Mercy, one of the 25 largest U.S. health systems, serves millions annually with nationally recognized quality care and one of the nation’s largest Accountable Care Organizations. Mercy is a highly integrated, multi-state health care system including more than 40 acute care, managed and specialty (heart, children’s, orthopedic and rehab) hospitals, convenient and urgent care locations, imaging centers and pharmacies. Mercy has 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, 3,400 Mercy Clinic physicians and advanced practitioners, as well as more than 40,000 co-workers serving patients and families across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Mercy also has clinics, outpatient services and outreach ministries in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.Mercy’s Virtual Care Center is the world’s first such facility dedicated to care outside its own walls, monitoring patients 24/7/365 across the country, using high-speed data and video connections and medically intervening when and where patients need it with a comprehensive team approach. Visit MercyVirtual.netMercy was among the first health care organizations in the U.S. to have an integrated electronic health record (EHR) connecting all points of care. Mercy Technology Services’ broad use of its EHR has been recognized at one of the highest possible levels by Epic. Visit MercyTechnology.net.For information about Mercy's social media policy, please visit https://www.mercy.net/footer/website-terms-and-privacy/#social. Please note: many of the images and videos featured on our page were taken before the COVID-19 pandemic. Rest assured, we are following all necessary guidelines at this time, whether it's in photos and videos here, or in person at any of our Mercy facilities. For more information, visit Mercy.net/COVID19.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryHospitals & Health Care
Company size10001

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Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the direction of the Executive Director of Clinical Performance Acceleration, the Senior Managing Consultant provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and program direction to advance the development and optimization of clinical tools and supporting processes.

This role ensures the delivery and sustainment of evidence-based, standardized solutions that improve patient outcomes, enhance clinical workflows, and drive consistency across the care continuum. In partnership with clinical, operational, and system leaders, the Senior Managing Consultant aligns initiatives to organizational priorities and achieves measurable improvements in quality, service, and cost performance.

The Senior Managing Consultant leads cross-functional teams and advances the Mercy Care Model by enabling consistent, patient-centered, data-driven care delivery across all settings. The role is accountable for translating strategy into practice, ensuring adoption and long-term sustainability, and driving performance through data-informed decision-making and strong stakeholder engagement.

Position Details:

Required Education: Masters in Nursing or Healthcare related field.
Required Licensure/Certification: RN / NP license/certification.
Required Experience: Strong Clinical Nursing background with Adult Med/Surg or ICU experience preferred. 3 or more years experience in leading projects, initiatives or clinical operations at a progressive health system or hospital.
Required Other: Success in this role requires exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage complex initiatives across multiple teams and priorities. The Senior Managing Consultant demonstrates advanced proficiency in data management and analysis, including the use of spreadsheets and reporting tools, and translates data into actionable insights. Strong written and visual communication skills are essential, with the ability to develop effective presentations and materials that clearly convey strategy, progress, and impact to diverse audiences.

Preferred Education:
Doctorate in Nursing or Healthcare related field.
Preferred Experience: Medium to large hospital organization or integrated delivery system and Epic Experience, Data/Opportunity Analysis, Lean, Change Management.
Preferred Other: Project Management Professional, SCRUM Master, Informatics, Nursing Specialty certification, Lean or Six Sigma, Evidence Based Practice and Financial Acumen.



Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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