DescriptionLead Regulatory Excellence & Organizational ReadinessAre you passionate about regulatory excellence, accreditation readiness, and emergency preparedness? Join Baton Rouge General as our Manager - Regulatory Affairs & Emergency Management and help ensure the organization remains survey-ready, compliant, and prepared to respond when it matters most.
Baton Rouge General is seeking a
Manager - Regulatory Affairs & Emergency Management to lead regulatory compliance, accreditation readiness, licensure management, and emergency preparedness activities across the organization. This position serves as a key resource for Joint Commission standards, CMS Conditions of Participation, Louisiana Department of Health regulations, and emergency preparedness requirements.
Responsibilities- Lead hospital-wide regulatory and accreditation readiness efforts.
- Coordinate Joint Commission, CMS, LDH, and other regulatory surveys.
- Conduct tracers, mock surveys, audits, and gap assessments.
- Manage hospital licensure, permits, registrations, and certifications.
- Lead the Emergency Management Program, including emergency preparedness planning, drills, and exercises.
- Develop compliance dashboards, reports, and corrective action plans.
- Partner with leaders throughout the organization to support continuous survey readiness and regulatory compliance.
RequirementsRequired- Bachelor's degree.
- Five (5) years of hospital experience in a clinical setting.
- Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills.
Preferred- Master's degree.
- Experience in healthcare regulatory compliance, accreditation, quality, emergency management, or performance improvement.
- Experience leading Joint Commission, CMS, or state regulatory surveys.
- Knowledge of Joint Commission standards, CMS Conditions of Participation, Louisiana healthcare regulations, NIMS, and HICS.
- Louisiana RN license.
