What are the responsibilities and job description for the 4530r - Director, Quality & Risk position at Mission Box Solutions?
Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Quality & Risk to lead the Quality Management Department. This role focuses on risk management, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement in an acute care setting. The Director will oversee policy formulation, accreditation readiness, and patient safety initiatives while ensuring the organization meets clinical, legal, and ethical objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement departmental goals and standards aligned with organizational objectives.
- Direct and evaluate departmental operations, including patient care delivery, technology use, and complaint resolution.
- Plan and oversee staffing activities, including hiring, training, evaluations, and disciplinary actions.
- Manage and analyze risk data to identify gaps, trends, and opportunities for improvement.
- Coordinate and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, including CMS and TJC requirements.
- Facilitate risk reduction activities, develop safety initiatives, and foster a culture of safety.
- Provide leadership and education on risk management and patient safety topics.
- Oversee accreditation improvement initiatives and regulatory readiness.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address process improvement and enhance patient outcomes.
- Escalate significant risk issues and provide timely notifications on claims or lawsuits.
- Conduct trend analyses and create statistical reports for review by committees.
- Facilitate the organization's regulatory committee and ensure ongoing readiness for surveys.
Must Haves:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required; Master’s Degree in Nursing, Business, or Healthcare-related field preferred.
- Licensure: Current KY or multi-state RN license.
- Certifications: Certification in Risk Management (required); CPHQ certification (required within one year).
- Experience:
- Five (5) years of healthcare experience as an RN.
- Two (2) years of experience in quality or clinical nursing leadership.
- Experience in healthcare risk management, accreditation, and critical care settings.
Nice to Haves:
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to present complex data.
- Experience working in quality and risk management in an acute care environment.
- A passion for making a positive impact in the Mayfield, KY community.
Location: Mayfield, Kentucky
Salary: $98,000 - $113,000
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance and retirement plans with employer contributions.
- Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank for full-time employees.
- Tuition reimbursement for qualified applicants.
- Professional development opportunities, including reimbursement for LPN-to-RN bridge programs.
- Employee Assistance Program for mental, physical, and financial wellness.
- Shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, and an employee referral program.
Mission Box Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for potential access to classified information. Accordingly, US Citizenship is required. Our strategic partner is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract of employment and are subject to change at the discretion of our strategic partner.
Salary : $98,000 - $113,000
