CSU Quality Improvement

Roles and Responsibilities
Quality Improvement Facilitator (QIF)

 
Overviews

The QIF should have the ability to easily communicate with all campus personnel. This individual should assume a proactive leadership role as a change agent for his/her campus. The QIF should have the authority to represent the campus, or at least have quick access to those that can make decisions concerning matters of system-wide quality improvement issues. The QIF must believe in the importance and workability of continuous campus quality improvement and be willing to take the leadership for quality improvement activities on his/her campus.

ROLE
The QIF will:

  • be the primary point of contact for all QI system-wide projects on the campus
  • be the 'cheerleader' for quality improvement on the campus
  • serve as the primary campus contact between the campus and: QI consultants, QI Steering Committee, QI Planning Committee and QI sub-committees

RESPONSIBILITIES
The QIF will:

  • ensure that campus personnel are adequately informed of QI project timelines, instructions, and meeting time and locations
  • provide training and coaching of campus personnel
  • hold regular meetings with campus personnel involved in any aspect of Ql projects or programs in order to educate, update, Inform or solve problems concerning QI on the campus
  • keep the campus president and vice presidents updated with the progress of campus and systemwide QI issues
  • be the focal point for collection and distribution of data, documents, surveys, instruments, manuals, etc.
  • provide the final quality control review of campus data and/or information that is submitted as part of the various QI projects
  • attend QI system-wide training, workshops, seminars and/or conferences
  • coordinate and/or provide support for the administration of customer satisfaction surveys
  • evaluate and promote the use of assessment tools for quality improvement on the campus
  • identify functional representatives
  • be active in QI projects at the campus
  • be involved with all other QI personnel such as Function Chairs, Institutional Research Departments, etc.
  • contribute articles that highlight campus QI efforts for publication in the CSU-QI newsletter
  • consider participation on system-wide working committees when requested
  • advise the QI Planning Committee of important campus dates for consideration in developing the QI calendar of activities
  • recruit other schools for QI comparative purposes
  • prepare biennial campus QI reports

 


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Last Updated: November 15, 2007