Director, Patient Quality and Safety
Director, Patient Quality and Safety
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Job Description
City/State
Chesapeake VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Responsible for overseeing the development implementation and continuous improvement of patient safety and quality programs within the organization. Ensures compliance with accreditation standards regulatory requirements and industry best practices to deliver high-quality safe care to patients. Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to drive initiatives that reduce risk enhance patient outcomes and foster a culture of safety.
Education
Bachelors Level Degree (Required)
Experience
5 years of Leadership
5 years of Healthcare Operations
Performance Improvement
Responsibilities
Provide strategic oversight and support for the hospitals Patient Safety Program providing expert guidance to top management on improving the safety culture.
Lead root cause analysis tools and behavioral training initiatives while evaluating program effectiveness and analyzing data.
Collaborate with the System-Wide Patient Safety Director to ensure alignment with corporate initiatives.
Facilitate organization-wide quality improvement activities ensuring continuous readiness and compliance with healthcare accreditation standards CMS Core Measures PFP MU quality data and Q-HIP programs.
Oversee the coordination of quality and performance improvement (PI) initiatives including the management of reporting and tracking systems to maintain ongoing quality and performance monitoring.
Oversee OPPE and peer review activities to ensure the achievement and maintenance of high-quality care standards.
Coordinate annual evaluations and hospital DNV/ISO surveys including required follow-up actions and internal audit compliance.
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
