Director Clinical Quality Improvement

Located on a hillside overlooking the valley, we are a 123-bed, acute-care hospital, primary stroke center, and a cardiac heart surgery hospital. We provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services.

Requirements

Degree (Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate) in a health-related field

5 years’ experience in QA/PI hospital management experience

Registered Professional Nurse (RN)

Certifications:

Must be currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law.

CPHQ or eligible to take the exam within 2 years of employment.

Responsibilities:

1) Responsible for leading the Quality / Performance Improvement activities across the hospital.

2) Integration of the Quality / Performance Program activities for the Medical and Hospital-wide Staff.

3) Data management and reporting for Quality / Performance Improvement initiatives.

4) Oversight...

The individual in this position is a key member of the hospital management team, and provides leadership and oversight to the strategic development and implementation of the quality and patient safety programs (performance improvement, patient safety, and accreditation) with responsibility for planning, organizing, directing the managerial and operational activities of the infrastructure required to support these services. The DCQI provides leadership in the promotion of a Culture of Safety, effective use of performance improvement methodologies, and data integrity, validity, and reliability. This position serves as the liaison with The Joint Commission, CMS, and other pertinent regulatory agencies and oversees the organization's continuous survey readiness processes. The DCQI works collaboratively with the Medical Staff to promote evidence-based quality and safety, patient-focused care aimed at optimal patient outcomes. The DCQI is responsible for ensuring the quality improvement...