Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare jobs in Kentucky

Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare leads and directs process and overall quality improvement activities that produce better patient care and more efficient operations. Develops programs to review and evaluate patient care and outcomes. Being a Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare implements a strategy and plans for a quality improvement function within the facility in collaboration with the administrative and clinical leaders of the hospital. Tracks and presents results of improvement efforts and ongoing measures of clinical processes to management. Additionally, Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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QUALITY IMPROVEMENT KNOX CO
  • Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.
  • Barbourville, KY OTHER
  • Overview

    The Quality Improvement Coordinator is accountable for coordinating and directing the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement program in the facility, in accordance with organizational directives, protocols, corporate policies and procedures and in accordance with legislative and accrediting agency's guidelines.

    Responsibilities

    Designs, maintains, and coordinates an ongoing quality performance improvement program to continuously measure and assess performance related to patient care for improvement opportunities.

     

                Coordinates performance improvement efforts amongst other departments and collaborates multidisciplinary activities.

     

                Coordinates quality/performance improvement team efforts and provides guidance and direction to the teams for consistent and accurate data collection.

     

                Coordinates the Quality/Performance Improvement Committee and correlates Q.I. team reporting of aggregate data on a timely basis.

     

                Coordinates medical staff involvement in quality/performance improvement activities to include them in multidisciplinary efforts, as well as assist in peer review efforts.

     

                Assist in the development of clinical/critical pathways, and in the collection of data to trend and analyze outcomes for improvement opportunities.

     

                Collects data to prepare quality/performance improvement reports on a periodic basis for the facility as well as the Board of Trustees for the purpose of tracking performance over time, benchmarking best practices, and improving patient care processes.

     

                Stays abreast of developments in the quality/performance improvement field, and provides ongoing education to the staff within the facility.

     

                Maintains knowledge of JCAHO Standards and other regulatory agency requirements and works with the Steering Committee and Leaders within the organization to maintain ongoing compliance.

     

                Perform other related duties as required

    Qualifications

    Registered Nurse (licensed in state of employment) from an accredited School of Nursing and a minimum of two years nursing experience.

     

                Other clinicians also acceptable, i.e. Respiratory Therapists; Pharmacists; etc. who are licensed or registered in the state of their employment.

     

                Demonstrated ability to analyze, synthesize, report and manage patient care data obtained through previous experience in quality/performance improvement activities.  Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.

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Quality improvement
  • DISTRICT PHOTO INC
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Description : At District Photo, our employees are the heart of our company. We are seeking a Quality and Continuous Improvement Coordinator in our Louisville factory. Job Overview District Photo Inc....
  • 7 Days Ago

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Quality Improvement Coordinator
  • MD CLINICS
  • Pikeville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Quality Improvement CoordinatorJob Title: Quality Improvement Coordinator Department: Quality Improvement Immediate Supervisor Title: Quality Improvement Manager Job Supervisory Responsibilities: None...
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Quality and Continuous Improvement Coordinator
  • DISTRICT PHOTO INC
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Job Description Description : At District Photo, our employees are the heart of our company. We are seeking a Quality and Continuous Improvement Coordinator in our Louisville factory. ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Quality Improvement Advisor
  • Owensboro
  • Owensboro, KY FULL_TIME
  • Summary Job Summary Provides analysis, facilitation, and coaching on projects to improve clinical outcomes, quality, and patient safety. Job Responsibilities Assists leaders in the development, implem...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager
  • District Photo, Inc.
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • District Photo Inc. is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to fill the role of Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading quality...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director 1, Healthcare Technology Management
  • Sodexo
  • ZANESVILLE, OH
  • Unit Description: Lifesaving technology, powered by you. Your expertise impacts the lives of others. Invest in your life...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Healthcare Director
  • Highgate at Great Falls
  • Great Falls, MT
  • LOVE YOURWORK. JOIN OUR TEAM. Acommunity, not a facility. As thought leaders in the industry,we take a positive, holisti...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Healthcare Director
  • Harmony Senior Services
  • Summerville, SC
  • Why Harmony? 401k + Fulltime Part-time Benefits Packages Employee Referral Bonus + Incentives (free meals, movie tickets...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Healthcare Programs, Bureau of Healthcare and Community Readiness
  • City of New York
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (the NYC Health Departmen...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS)
  • Regal Medical Group
  • The Director, HEDIS will provide direction and supervision to the HEDIS team and the management team of the HEDIS team. ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director 1, Healthcare Technology Management
  • Sodexo
  • Zanesville, OH
  • Unit Description: Lifesaving technology, powered by you. Your expertise impacts the lives of others. Invest in your life...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regional Director of Healthcare Operations (Southern Bureau)
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation
  • Atlanta, GA
  • WHO WE ARE: AMAZING INDIVIDUALS WORKING FOR POSITIVE PEOPLE at AIDS Healthcare Foundation! Does the idea of doing someth...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Creative Director, Art (Healthcare)
  • VMLY&R Health
  • New York, NY
  • Description Position at VMLY&R Health Who we are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving w...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare jobs
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