Director, Clinical Risk & Quality Improvement
- Experience
- 10+ yrs
- Location
- Sunnyvale, TX
- Job type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- $110,000–$130,000 / year
- Posted
- today
About the role
The Director, Clinical Risk & Quality Improvement leads hospital-wide quality improvement, patient safety, clinical outcomes, risk management, and accreditation and regulatory compliance activities. This senior hospital administration role requires 10 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse, at least 2 years of Quality/Risk Management experience, a BSN, and current Registered Nurse licensure in Texas.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and oversee all aspects of the hospital's quality improvement program, coordinating patient safety data reporting, analysis, and clinical outcomes with regional quality direction.
- Lead an integrated approach to quality, patient safety, occurrence reporting, analysis, and clinical outcomes across the facility.
- Develop, implement, and manage the hospital's Accreditation/Regulatory Compliance Program with authority and responsibility for regulatory readiness.
- Provide leadership to the hospital management team by promoting regulatory compliance, safety, and the delivery of safe patient care.
- Coordinate facility activities across clinical excellence and patient safety, process improvement and outcomes management, and regulatory readiness.
- Serve as a senior resource for clinical quality, patient safety, regulatory matters, quality improvement issues, and accreditation-related activities.
- Initiate, coordinate, and manage investigational and evaluation activities associated with professional and general liability occurrences and claim pre-litigation files.
- Negotiate resolution with authority from BSW-Sunnyvale and the Corporate Risk Management team.
- Conduct basic and complex preventative risk management assessments of processes, procedures, and programs.
- Provide in-service education, consultation, liaison activities, and on-call emergency assistance to providers while completing established position competencies.
Required Qualifications
- 10 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
- At least 2 years of experience in Quality/Risk Management.
- BSN required.
- Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas.
- Experience with quality improvement, patient safety, patient safety data reporting, data analysis, and clinical outcomes.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance, performance improvement, core measures, accreditation, occurrence reporting, process improvement, outcomes management, and regulatory readiness.
- Experience with clinical quality, investigational activities, evaluation activities, professional liability occurrences, general liability occurrences, and claim pre-litigation files.
- Experience providing preventative risk management assessment, in-service education, consultation, liaison activities, and on-call emergency assistance.
Skills
- Quality Improvement
- Patient Safety
- Patient Safety Data Reporting
- Data Analysis
- Clinical Outcomes
- Regulatory Compliance
- Performance Improvement
- Core Measures
- Accreditation
- Risk Management
- Occurrence Reporting
- Process Improvement
- Outcomes Management
- Regulatory Readiness
- Clinical Quality
- Investigational Activities
- Evaluation Activities
- Professional Liability Occurrences
- General Liability Occurrences
- Claim Pre-Litigation Files
- Preventative Risk Management Assessment
- Safe Patient Care
Education
Required
- BSN
Certifications
Required
- Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas
Selection process
Step 1
Submitted
Someone who fits the role and has told you they are interested, with their resume.
Step 2
Client interviews
Step 3
Selected
If they qualify and are selected, your payout is due.