Job Description

Nursing Business Analyst

Posted Date 1 month ago (5/28/2019 10:13 PM) ID 2019-9425 Type Full Time Department 8720 Nursing Administration FTE 1.00 Shift 1st, Days Job Location US-WA-Seattle New Grads? No

Overview

Join our award-winning team at UW Medicine - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center. We're proud of the acclaim we've received for our excellence in patient care and safety. Among the local, regional and national recognition we've received are:

• The Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award
• The Emergency Medicine Excellence Award
• This is the second consecutive year Northwest Hospital has achieved both the Spine Surgery Excellence Award and a ranking among the top 10 percent in the nation for spine surgery.
• The Stroke Care Excellence Award
• Winner of the Health Grades Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety for the last three years in a row, we’re also one of the safest places to get care – among the top 5% in the country.

UW Medicine includes Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center, Northwest Hospital & Medical Center, Valley Medical Center, UW Neighborhood Clinics, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine and Airlift Northwest.

Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is a full-service, non-profit community hospital, offering comprehensive medical, surgical and therapeutic services. With 281 beds, more than 1900 employees and a world-class medical staff, we provide innovative, technologically advanced care on a patient-friendly, easy-access campus just north of Seattle.

Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.

As a UW Medicine - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs.

We’re interested in learning more about you and appreciate your taking the time to apply online. UW Medicine - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is committed to employing a diverse workforce. EOE

UW Medicine – Northwest Hospital and Medical Center is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome job applications from qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected characteristic. Minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

The Nursing Business Analyst supports nursing projects, departments and initiatives to help provide excellence in clinical care and efficient operations by measurement of current processes, identifying opportunities for improvement, and tracking improvements over time. The analyst is familiar with multiple clinical and operational systems and serves as a decision support resource to Nursing and Patient Care Services. A key function of this position is to create and maintain dashboards and reports for various clinical departments as well as reliably perform data analysis, interpretation, and presentation. The analyst works well independently and is highly collaborative with both the clinical and support staff at both UWMC campuses from leadership to front line.

Qualifications

• Education Background
Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business or mathematics required, Master’s preferred

• Licensure, Registration, Certification
None required.

• Work Experience
• 3-4 years’ work experience in healthcare business or financial analytics is required, preferably in a hospital setting. Clinical experience or extensive work supporting clinical teams preferred.

• Special Training / Skills

• Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite®: Access, Excel, Power Point, and Word. Must be proficient in use of Excel; preferred skills include macros, pivot tables, VB coding, external data connections, the Excel Analysis Tool Kit and MS Access.
• Strong knowledge of Tableau, Spotfire or other data visualization tools
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server/T-SQL/Reporting Services and SharePoint preferred.
• Knowledge of financial and business planning analytical methodologies preferred.. Ability to design, implement and maintain systems necessary to store, retrieve, analyze, and report data; skilled in graphic development and presentation
• Experience in clinical informatics, medical terminology and coding (ICD/CPT/HCPCS), and healthcare regulatory requirements preferred
• Ability to generate reports from various software programs and databases, using quantitative and qualitative data in performance measurement and improvement
• Ability to deliver effective written and oral reports and presentations
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information as required
• Requires ability to plan, organize and work on multiple tasks at one time
• Requires deep concentration for a large volume of work that must be completed within a limited period of time to meet deadlines for reporting
• Teamwork, attention to detail, problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Physical Abilities
Must be able to sit for extended periods of time (with occasional rest breaks), including extended use of a computer.

Physical Demand Level: Sedentary
In an 8-hour workday, must be able to-

• Lift / Carry 10 pounds occasionally

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