Seeking a Director of Risk Management & Quality who will be responsible for overall hospital quality/performance improvement and monitoring of the organization. The Director of Risk Management & Quality, RN ensures the provision of differentiated quality and safety, patient-focused, outcomes-based, and cost-effective medicine in the hospital setting. Provides oversight of the hospital’s grievance and compliant process.
Qualifications:
- Responsible for implementing and overseeing all aspects of the quality improvement and coordinating patient safety data reporting, analysis, and clinical outcomes at the facility levels that align with the regional direction for quality.
- Responsible for an integrated approach to quality and patient safety and occurrence reporting, analysis and clinical outcomes with the facility that includes all facets of quality, such as Regulatory, Performance Improvement, and Core Measures.
- Has the authority and responsibility to develop, implement, and manage the Accreditation/Regulatory Compliance Program for the hospital.
- Contributes to the hospital management team by promoting regulatory compliance and safety in conjunction with providing leadership and assuring safe patient care.
- Responsible for coordinating activities in: 1) Clinical excellence and patient safety; 2) process improvement and outcomes management; and 3) regulatory readiness.
- Serves as a resource related to clinical quality, patient safety, regulatory and quality improvement issues, and activities related to accreditation.
- Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
- Initiates, coordinates, and manages all investigational and evaluation activities associated with professional and general liability occurrences and claim pre-litigation files.
- Negotiates resolution with authority from BSW-Sunnyvale and Corporate Risk Management team.
- Provides basic and complex preventative risk management assessment of processes, procedures, and programs, including in-service education, consultation, liaison activities, and on-call emergency assistance to providers.
- Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
- Other related duties as assigned.
- Experience: Must have a minimum of 10 years of clinical experience as an RN.
- 2-5 years of experience in Quality/Risk Management Required
- Education: Must have a BSN and be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas.
- Preferred Education: Master//'s degree in a healthcare-related field.
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Additional languages preferred.
- Basic computer knowledge.
Our work environment includes:
- On-Site Cafe//' and Coffee Bar (Payroll Deduction available)
- Team Member engagement opportunities
- Benefits provided based on your work assignment (Full-time, Part-time, or PRN)