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)
Develops implements and maintains an effective, ongoing, organization wide, data driven Quality Assessment Performance Improvement (QAPI) Program.
Establishes a planned systematic and interdisciplinary approach to improving care treatment and services with hospital leaders.
Creates a culture that shifts primary focus from the performance of individuals to the performance of the hospital’s systems and processes.
Maintains compliance with state and federal regulations and accreditation standards.
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