Sr Continuous Improvement Specialist (Strategic Planning)

Sr Continuous Improvement Specialist (Strategic Planning) Additional Position Details: WHY ASANTE Asante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing location. We are a community of passionate providers and service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing patient outcomes; a place where titles don't matter as much as your creativity, drive, and passion. Our culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence. POSITION SUMMARY Support of Continuous Improvement at Asante by overseeing & facilitating process improvement projects (PDCA, Lean, or Six Sigma), mentoring system and team leaders, and consulting around opportunities for improvement are the position's main focus. QUALIFICATIONS Education Bachelor's degree in business management, health care management, or related field is required Required Experience 5 years direct professional level work experience in a project leader role to include: Applying performance improvement methodologies, tools and projects (PDCA, Lean, Six Sigma) Performing data collection, analysis and presentation for projects Proficiency with Microsoft office applications like Excel, word, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of ISO 9001. Preferred Certifications Master's degree in business or health related field RN: Registered Nurse licensed by Oregon State Board of Nursing What We Offer Competitive starting wage Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and wellness Excellent retirement package with up to 6% employer contribution Generous Earned Time Off Tuition reimbursement after one year of service About Asante and Southern Oregon Asante is a local, community owned and governed, not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented within an organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community. Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect. At Asante we are defined by our values - traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community: Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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