Job Summary
The Director of Quality Management is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives within a healthcare setting.
This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement, developing and implementing strategic plans to address these gaps, and monitoring progress towards established goals.
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of quality management principles.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and experiences.
* Collaborate with healthcare teams to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to address these gaps.
* Lead project planning and facilitation to ensure successful implementation of quality initiatives.
* Monitor and report on progress towards established goals and objectives.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field. 3-5 years experience in healthcare administration. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to work in a matrix organization and drive results.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or health related field. LSS Green Belt or Lean Certified. Experience in a hospital setting with 4 or more years developing improvement plans, implementing solutions, leading cross functional/matrix work teams.
Compliance Requirements
This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. All employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.