EDUCATION
Five years of management experience in a healthcare environment;
Two years of experience in hospital Quality/Performance Improvement with demonstrated experience in understanding and executing performance improvement concepts and activities and regulatory surveys preparation
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
CPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)
or
CPPS - Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CBPPS)
The Director position responsibilities include overseeing the activities of the department staff, ensuring quality, productivity, functional excellence and efficiency to accomplish strategic and operational objectives. In addition, this position is accountable for employee engagement, adequate staffing levels, budget development and compliance, staffing decisions such as hiring and terminating employment, coaching and counseling employees on work-related performance, and developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure a safe and effective work environment. This position also ensures training, monitoring and operations initiatives are implemented which secure compliance with ethical and legal business practices and accreditation/regulatory/government regulations