Quality Patient Safety Program Manager Licensed
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Job Location:
Laveen, AZ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
At Dignity Healths Arizona General Hospital we deliver humankindness through a wide range of health social and support services in the heart of Phoenix Arizona. As part of our team you will provide clinical expertise support and oversight that helps ensure our patients receive exceptional care. Also you will have the opportunity to champion the change by joining in our mission of healing through humankindness.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Come join our fast-growing team! As our new Quality and Patient Safety Program Manager (licensed) you will support coordinate and facilitate the quality management (QM) patient safety (PS) and regulatory performance improvement (PI) activities for the hospital and medical staff. This role also serves as a resource to employees management nursing directors senior management councils physicians and teams on quality management activities. Will handle patient sensitive and confidential hospital information.
- Assists in the design planning implementation and coordination of QM PS and PI activities for assigned hospital and medical staff departments committees divisions service lines and functions. Proactively coordinates and facilitates performance improvement teams to support key initiatives including but not limited to activities focused on clinical quality improvement patient safety and risk reduction patient experience efficiency FMEAS and root cause analyses and medical staff improvement (e.g. peer review OPPE FPPE). Clinical performance improvement including case review for peer review.
- Participates in an integral role to ensure compliance with CMS HIQRP/HOQRP TJC Leapfrog etc. data collection and reporting of process and outcome measures. Facilitates development and implementation of data collection tools and processes including the ability to: identify data elements needed to complete appropriate measurement perform data collection and abstraction per specifications and validate data prior to submission or preview reports prior to publication.
- Directs programs involving risk mitigation/management and initiatives related to providing safer care to patients. This position is responsible for providing information to various key stakeholders on the progress and status of described programs/initiatives.
- Oversees the implementation of compliance policies and procedures to ensure that they meet organizations compliance requirements. Has management responsibility and accountability for the hospitals overall compliance with regulations from The Joint Commission Department of Health Services CMS and other regulatory agencies.
- Oversees the events reporting process root cause analysis and event investigation/review. Participates in system office initiatives and programs to mitigate risks identified at other hospitals resulting in reduced costs and adverse patient outcomes.
- Receives and oversees responses to patient complaints and investigates to solve issues promptly. Acts as an intermediary between patients staff and family to provide clear communication between all parties regarding any outstanding issues.
Job Requirements
- Licensed Registered Nurse Licensed Clinical Pharmacist or other Licensed Clinical Staff.
- One (1) year healthcare-related quality management/performance improvement experience (e.g. chart audits PI team member etc.).
- Three (3) years clinical experience in an acute care setting.
- Demonstrated accomplishments performing case reviews.
- Current state license in a clinical field in state of practice.
- Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or Healthcare Quality and Management Certification (HCQM) or Certificate of Professional Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety (CPQPS) within 2 years of employment is required.
We offer great benefits to support you and your family including:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance (no premium option for employee benefits)
- Flexible spending accounts
- Matching 403(b) retirement program
- Fully Funded Pension Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mental Health Benefit
- Employee Life Insurance
- Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees in Arizona. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18000 over five years while part-time employees can receive up to $9000. Join our team at Dignity Health to take advantage of this amazing opportunity!
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
Dignity Health provides compassionate, high-quality, affordable health care services throughout Arizona, California and Nevada. Schedule an appointment today!
