Director of Quality, Risk Management and Patient Safety

Job Title: Director of Quality, Risk Management and Patient Safety

Location - Sanford, NC

Travel Required: Up to 20% of the time

Salary: $100,000/yr. with benefits

Must-Haves

A bachelor's degree in nursing is required

Registered Nurse in North Carolina is required

Minimum of 5 years experience in integrated case management, quality management, change management, or outcomes management

Nice-To-Haves

A Master's degree in a health-related field is preferred

Community hospital experience

CPPS and CPHQ desirable

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Facilitates and coordinates hospital-wide quality management programs to ensure compliance with the Joint Commission and other regulatory requirements.

Facilitates compliance with core measures.

Facilitates Hospital Patient Safety/Quality Council meetings.

Prepares and presents quality reports for the Medical Executive Committee and Hospital Governing Board.

Facilitates hospital risk management activities to include root cause analysis as required.

Responsible for hospital complaint and grievance process.

Manages hospital occurrence reporting process.

Prepares and presents complaint and occurrence analysis reports for the Hospital Quality Council, Medical Executive Committee, and Governing Board.

Coordinates Medical Staff Peer Review process. Develops and manages the department budget.