HOSPITAL DIRECTOR OF QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY

If you are a Director of Quality and Patient Safety who is looking for an exciting and challenging career with a reputable Medical Center in beautiful, warm and coastal Southern California, look no further! The hospital provides quality and affordable health care services to the surrounding community while named as a Top Employer to Work for. When you join this hospital, you are aligning yourself with an organization whose values drive their philosophy of care. Their focus on delivering quality, service, and cutting-edge care, enables this reputable Medical Center to be an organization committed to patient outcomes-not the bottom line. More importantly, it empowers you to enact change and deliver the results that continuously improve our ability to provide our community with care. The Director of Quality and Patient Safety will be responsible for directing clinical quality and patient safety management programs including budgets, annual evaluations and revisions, consultation services, education initiatives, measurement of outcomes, and improvement strategies related to clinical, accreditation, regulatory and licensing (AR&L), risk management, and infection prevention and control.The Director of Quality and Patient Safety will be establishing standards for the evaluation, design, development, and implementation of evidence-based guidelines, principles, and/or programs related to area of work as well as to reduce variation in clinical practice, optimize patient outcomes, and ensure organizational compliance; directing the collection, analysis, reporting, and presentation of clinical data to identify trends, outliers, and areas for improvement to inform short- and long-term strategy and project goals. The Director of Quality and Patient Safety will be developing strategies for education initiatives regarding quality improvement activities, changes to existing processes to meet regulatory requirements, and translating external demands into program goals; serving as an expert resource to the team on the monitoring, reporting, and development of mitigation plans for all occurrences which may lead to medical center liability; supporting the medical centers continuous survey readiness program to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.The Director of Quality, Risk Management, Infection Control, and Patient Safety will work in a hospital that thrives to provide the best patient care to the surrounding community. The family atmosphere, compassionate patient care, dedication to its employees and 100 plus years of service to the community makes this hospital the place to embark upon the next step in your career.