AdventHealth University

Director Nursing Patient Quality and Safety Officer

AdventHealth University$103K — $192K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field (required)
  • 3+ years in quality, compliance, risk, or patient safety (required)
  • 5+ years in healthcare management (required)
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license (required)
  • Master's degree (preferred)
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards (TJC/CMS/AHCA) (required)
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills (required)

Responsibilities

  • Serve as liaison with medical staff to ensure communication with physicians.
  • Orient new employees in quality improvement and patient safety.
  • Foster service excellence for patients and the community.
  • Monitor corporate responsibility through audit plans.
  • Drive strategies to improve publicly reported data outcomes.
  • Facilitate organizational performance improvement plans and committee oversight.
  • Report to the Board on risk management and safety culture

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellness programs
Full Job Description
Schedule:
Full time

Shift:
Day (United States of America)

Address:
301 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY

City:
DAYTONA BEACH

State:
Florida

Postal Code:
32117

Job Description:

  • Serves as a liaison with medical staff, maintaining productive relationships and ensuring timely communication with physician stakeholders.
  • Orients new employees and medical staff members in Quality Improvement, Infection Prevention, Risk Management, Just Culture, Accreditation, and Patient Safety.
  • Fosters an environment of service excellence for patients, families, physicians, and the community.
  • Provides oversight and support for corporate responsibility through monitoring and audit plans.
  • Models shared decision-making to build collaborative relationships with executives, department directors, Board members, and medical staff.
  • Serves as a resource for various initiatives and educates senior leadership teams.
  • Drives strategies to improve outcomes for publicly reported data.
  • Facilitates implementation of the organizational performance improvement plan, overseeing relevant committees and team meetings.
  • Directs and oversee activities of Patient Safety/Ethics, Clinical Best Practice, Performance Improvement, Infection Prevention, and Medical Review committees.
  • Reports to the Board on performance improvement activities, risk management trends, risk reduction strategies, and safety culture plans.
  • Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure quality care and patient satisfaction.
  • Collaborates with administration, medical staff, nursing, and ancillary departments to promote a culture of quality improvement and safety.
  • Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of legal aspects of healthcare, medical staff issues and performance improvement principles [Required]
  • Advanced knowledge of regulatory guidelines [Required]
  • Expert interpretation of raw data and comparative analysis [Required]
  • Exceptional communication skills including the ability to influence in a collaborative manner [Required]
  • Ability to work with data that is sensitive and confidential [Required]
  • Ability to influence and persuade teams, up to and including the executive level, to build consensus within and across stakeholder groups (high level negotiation skills) [Required]
  • Knowledge of regulatory (TJC/CMS/AHCA) standards/survey processes with the ability to integrate regulatory requirements into daily activities, learning and the development of the quality assurance, performance improvement and patient safety plans [Required]
  • English-language proficient with effective writing, listening, speaking/teaching communication skills [Required]
  • Mastery of performance improvement methodology and tools. [Required]
  • Analytical and managerial ability; motivational and team building skills. [Required]
  • Excellent computer skills including quality databases and Microsoft Office products [Required]
  • Facilitation of various PI methodologies (Six Sigma, Lean, PDSA, etc.) [Preferred]
  • Knowledge of advanced statistical methods and tools [Preferred]


Education:
  • Bachelor's [Required]
  • Master's [Preferred]


Field of Study:
  • in healthcare related field


Work Experience:
  • 3+ experience in quality, compliance, risk or patient safety [Required]
  • 5+ healthcare management experience [Required]


Additional Information:
  • An equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of the stated degree requirement:
  • -Bachelor's Degree OR 10+ years of experience in related field


Licenses and Certifications:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
  • Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) [Preferred]
  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) [Preferred]
  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) [Preferred]
  • Six Sigma [Preferred]


Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
  • Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/23km2677


Pay Range:

$103,498.83 - $192,502.92

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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