Director of Quality Management - (US-AZ-Parker - 85344)

Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: NS30_DirQRM
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Responsible for managing the risk management function, core measures compliance, patient satisfaction, and collaborating with clinical service lines in carrying out performance improvement projects/initiatives. Work requires strong clinical nursing expertise and an understanding of patient care standards/practices and applicable regulatory requirements sufficient to facilitate and maximize core measure achievement and patient satisfaction scores. This position is responsible for ensuring that the facility is in compliance with TJC, state and federal standards. The position has oversight responsibility for all regulatory body surveys, i.e., TJC, State Licensing Review, CMS Validation surveys. This includes staying current with TJC standards, educating facility staff about TJC standards, preparing the facility for TJC accreditation surveys. Responsible for planning and implementing the performance improvement program.

At least 3 years leadership experience in hospital setting related to Quality Management, prefer CPHQ certification and/ or ASHRM or hospital clinical experience strongly preferred in the capacity of RN, LPN or other Clinical Role.

Must have strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Effective human relations skills are required for interfacing with team members, all levels of staff, physicians, patients, families and other contacts. Must possess the ability to effectively function in a stressful environment. Must possess the ability to use the following equipment; Telephone/Overhead Paging System/Fax Machine/Calculator/Computer. Demonstrate excel and word proficiency skills.