Quality Management Director - Healthcare leads and directs all quality management activities for the hospital including patient care and relations, JHACO compliance, risk management and safety, performance improvement, and infection control. Develops strategic plans and policies for improved quality throughout the hospital and works with top management to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies. Being a Quality Management Director - Healthcare typically requires a bachelor's degree in the field or a related area and certification as a registered nurse. Typically reports to top management. The Quality Management Director - Healthcare manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Quality Management Director - Healthcare typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Director of Quality facilitates, and manages the ongoing, hospital-wide Quality program to ensure compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies. Develops, implements and manages Quality Improvement plans, policies, procedures, and programs. Gathers, disseminates, documents and reports information quality metrics to facilitate compliance with requirements of a
Coordinates a collaborative approach to Performance Improvement.
Ensure hospital is survey-ready at all times
Serves as hospital Compliance Officer and Risk Manager
Monitor compliance with the safety plans within the Environment of Care Management Program
Collects data, prepares and provides reports as requested by legal and regulatory bodies, hospital administration, and the CHC Corporate offices. Participates in CHC requested meetings and provides input as requested.
Monitors and records infections on patients within the hospital.
Monitors patient admissions and placement to ensure optimum control of infection
Maintain current Quality Improvement plans, policies, procedure, and progrems.
Advise and assist medical staff and allied healthcare personnel on the quality process.
Maintains current knowledge of state laws, federal laws, and regulatory agency requirements for hospitals regarding utilization and quality management.
Assist /CEO in developing Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules, and Regulations.
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