Quality Director/HIPAA & Compliance Officer
Quality Director/HIPAA & Compliance Officer
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Job Description
Job Title: Quality Director/HIPAA & Compliance Officer
Location: Uvalde TX
Shift: 8-Hour Days
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hourly Rate: $42.92 - $64.38 (based on experience)
Relocation Assistance: $5000
Sign-On Bonus: $5000
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as the Joint Commission Compliance Officer and Director of Quality HIPAA & Risk Management. This leadership role ensures regulatory compliance manages risk and oversees quality improvement initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate is a confident healthcare leader with strong regulatory knowledge and a background in hospital administration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the organizations Joint Commission compliance efforts and regulatory readiness.
- Oversee all functions related to quality risk management HIPAA compliance and patient safety.
- Manage and coordinate initiatives involving the following roles:
- Quality Coordinator (RN)
- Patient Safety/Risk Officer (RN)
- Infection Control Nurse
- Patient Advocate / Patient Experience Coordinator (Inpatient & Outpatient)
- Information Systems Analyst
- Abstractor
- Develop and execute performance improvement strategies using Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
- Maintain and enforce healthcare regulations quality standards and privacy practices.
- Serve as a key advisor on risk mitigation compliance and regulatory affairs.
Qualifications:
- Current RN licensure in the state of Texas.
- Minimum of 5 years of management experience in a hospital setting required.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Healthcare regulations and compliance
- Quality improvement processes
- Risk management frameworks
- HIPAA requirements
- Experience with performance improvement and regulatory surveys preferred.
- Certification required within 1 year of hire:
- RIMS-CRMP (Risk Management Professional) or CPHRM (Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management)
- Lean/Six Sigma Certification (Yellow Green or Black Belt) preferred.
- Must meet health and vaccination requirements (MMR Varicella Tdap Influenza Hep B Meningococcal).
- Adherence to professional appearance standards including limited piercings and appropriate jewelry.
Employment Type
Full Time
