What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN DIRECTOR OF QUALITY position at Larry White Associates, Inc.?
DIRECTOR OF QUALITY - RN
This top-performing Acute Care hospital has a very experienced and respected staff of healthcare professionals and is in a desired area of Florida. Currently they are looking to add a DIRECTOR OF QUALITY to their staff. The hospital offers open heart surgery, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center accredited by the Joint Commission and an Accredited Chest Pain Center. Their Cancer Care Center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer. The Medical Center also provides advanced care for critically ill patients, including cardiovascular and trauma injury care, and emergency services, including a main ER and Pediatric ER
Position Summary:
Experience Required:
Education:
Licensure/Certification:
This top-performing Acute Care hospital has a very experienced and respected staff of healthcare professionals and is in a desired area of Florida. Currently they are looking to add a DIRECTOR OF QUALITY to their staff. The hospital offers open heart surgery, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center accredited by the Joint Commission and an Accredited Chest Pain Center. Their Cancer Care Center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer. The Medical Center also provides advanced care for critically ill patients, including cardiovascular and trauma injury care, and emergency services, including a main ER and Pediatric ER
Position Summary:
- Provide comprehensive assessment, planning, monitoring, and evaluation for compliance with accreditation and regulatory agencies including any state licensing standards.
- Investigate regulations, standards, and laws and make initial recommendations to ensure compliance with all regulatory and accrediting entities. The Director will translate standards, requirements, and policies into terms or processes meaningful to the staff and provide consultation and education to relevant taskforces, quality action teams, and committees to ensure ongoing compliance with standards.
- Ensure an ongoing mechanism for proactive monitoring and auditing is developed, continually updated, and executed on a regular schedule and the results of any monitoring or auditing are made available to the appropriate leadership.
- Directing and coordinating regulatory and accreditation functions, ensuring appropriate preparation, and active participation of appropriate staff and managers for agencies such as The Joint Commission (TJC), Florida’s Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA), and/or the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and to formulate responses to accreditation findings and inquiries.
Experience Required:
- 3 - 5 years Quality Leadership experience required
- 5 -7 years Hospital-based experience required
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing; Post Graduate Degree in Nursing or Healthcare related field required or in process
Licensure/Certification:
- RN license in the State of Florida
- CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality) OR CHCQM (Diplomate in American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians)
- 401(k) with an employer match up to 9%
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Family Leave
- Medical Plan Options, Dental & Vision
- And much more!
