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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Director Quality & Risk
Location: Mayfield KY
Salary: As per Exp.
Job Type: Permanent Fulltime
The Director of Quality & Risk is responsible for ensuring compliance with healthcare quality standards mitigating organizational risks and implementing quality improvement initiatives. This leadership role is critical to maintaining patient safety operational efficiency and regulatory compliance within the organization.
Regulatory Compliance:
Ensure adherence to healthcare quality standards such as those set by The Joint Commission (TJC) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Prepare the organization for audits inspections and accreditations by regulatory bodies.
Risk Management:
Identify assess and mitigate potential risks within the organization with a strong focus on patient safety and operational vulnerabilities.
Quality Improvement:
Develop implement and oversee quality improvement programs in line with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Monitor performance metrics and lead initiatives to enhance care quality.
Policy and Procedure Development:
Ensure the organization adheres to federal state and local regulations.
Create and update policies and procedures related to quality and risk management.
Leadership and Collaboration:
Work closely with clinical and administrative teams to foster a culture of safety and quality.
Provide training and guidance on risk mitigation and quality improvement strategies.
Education:
Bachelors Degree in Nursing (Required).
Licenses and Certifications:
Active Kentucky (KY) or multistate nursing license (Required).
Certification in Risk Management (e.g. CPHRM or equivalent) (Required).
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality and risk management within an acute care hospital setting (Preferred).
Benefits Include:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
8hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Education: Bachelors Degree (Required)
Experience:
Quality and risk management within an acute care hospital: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
RN License (Required)
CPHRM (Required)
Full Time