Director of Quality
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Job Location:
Irvine, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 130000 - 160000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Facility:UC Health - Irvine Rehabilitation Hospital
Schedule: Full Time
Join us in opening UC Health - Irvine Rehabilitation Hospital a brand-new 52 bed inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) opening its doors in 2026.
Your experience matters
UC Health Irvine Rehabilitation Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Byjoining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How youll contribute
The Director of Quality Management assumes responsibility and accountability for the hospital-wide Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement program. The DQM will assist the CEO/leadership and Medical Staff to establish priorities for Performance Improvement. He/she ensures that disciplines in the hospital work collaboratively to plan and implement Performance Improvement activities. The DQM will focus on measuring analyzing and trending information in order to improve outcomes. He/she will assure ongoing monitoring of performance to ensure that improvements are sustained. The DQM will direct compliance following federal and state regulations and accreditation standards and assist with compliance investigations as requested by the corporate compliance department.
A Director of Quality who excels in this role:
- Provides leadership and oversight of a comprehensive efficient and integrated organization wide Continuous Quality Performance Improvement program.
- Measures and assesses performance through collection analyses and trending of data.
- Focuses on processes and systems to improve performance.
- Directs facilitates and reports on all aspects of services relating to risk management and patient safety.
- Investigates factors contributing to adverse outcomes in order to improve processes and systems.
- Encourages reporting on risk reduction strategies in an atmosphere which minimizes blame or retaliation. Fosters environment to reduce unanticipated adverse events and/or outcomes.
Responsible for education of Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement and additional hospital-wide education and training.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Opening a Brand-New Hospital: Join a team of accomplished leaders to open a brand-new hospital built from the ground up with cutting edge technology and equipment.
What were looking for
Applicants should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Registered Nurse with current state licensure highly preferred.
- Clinical license required.
- Certification preferred by APIC (American Practitioners of Infection Control) and NAHCQ (National Association of Health Care Quality).
- BSN or BS/BA required. Two years of experience in an acute hospital or rehabilitation setting required. Previous supervisory experience preferred.
- Current Basic Life Support/CPR Card.
- Demonstrated ability to plan coordinate and evaluate PI activities effective oral and written communication skills and proficiency in basic computer skills required.
- Working knowledge of staff development and the educational process quality improvement infection control/employee health and safety/risk management standards.
- Effective oral and written communication skills in English with additional languages preferred; proficiency in basic computer skills required.
Salary range: $130000 - $160000 per year.
EEOC Statement
UC Health - Irvine Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Health - Irvine Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum such as acute rehabilitation units outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Fundraising
- Media Relations
- Constant Contact
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media Management
- Team Management
- Public Speaking
- Wordpress
- Writing Skills
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more
