Description
Find your calling at Mercy! Leads project teams to improve critical organizational processes that improve quality, patient safety and financial performance. Plans and manages major organizational process improvement change utilizing Six Sigma and Lean Design tools and methodology. Coordinate other Lean Facilitators and personnel to manage multiple Lean projects, Rapid Improvement Cycle Events (RIE), and follow up activities for redesign improvement efforts, ensuring alignment with Leadership goals. Trains, coaches and implements improvement efforts using the principles of Lean Design with other six sigma and redesign specialists, leadership, providers and coworkers. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: As an integral part of the Quality and Safety team, the Lean Transformation Specialist will work alongside Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Specialists, as well as hospital leaders and their teams, to advance Mercy Hospital Jefferson's mission and standards. By leading Lean and Six Sigma improvement projects and rapid improvement events as well as supporting strategic initiatives, this role will help redesign critical processes to reduce waste and variation, strengthen patient safety and experience, and improve operational and financial performance—ensuring resources are used wisely to better serve patients, families, and the community. Location: Mercy Hospital Jefferson 1400 US Highway 61 Festus, MO 63028 Shift/Schedule: Full-Time Days
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related discipline.
Experience: Five (5) years professional business experience with proven
ability to identify and resolve problems, plan and conduct complex project assignments and prepare reports.
Certification/Registration: Complete certification in Lean, Six Sigma or an equivalent quality program is required within 1 year.
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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