Responsible for developing a national patient safety quality improvement strategy for all lines of business.
Leads enterprise-wide quality strategy meetings.
Develops and facilitates the integration of a national quality plan.
Identifies and integrates best practices into state programs.
Develops performance improvement plans and oversees the clinical patient safety quality improvement activities/projects.
Participates in the development, management, review and reporting of program outcomes for clinical patient safety quality programs.
Assures compliance with corporate Quality Improvement work plans.
Ensures research program documentation meets regulatory and Accreditation Standards.
Assures accurate and complete quantitative analysis of clinical data.
Leads department projects and mentors staff.
Prepares and presents program documents to senior management.
Requires a BS in health administration, nursing or a related clinical field; 5 years of health care quality or data analysis experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
Master's degree preferred
Six Sigma Black Belt preferred
PMP Preferred
Experience with CMS Patient Safety programs (HAC Reduction, PSI), Conditions of Participation) preferred
Knowledge of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators preferred
Familiarity with Leapfrog Group safety measures and value-based purchasing programs preferred
Strong skills in data-driven quality improvement, trend analysis, and translating safety data into system-level action
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.