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Quality/Safety QAPI Director – Nursing

Quality/Safety QAPI Director – Nursing

CompanyMedical University of South Carolina
LocationCharleston, SC, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited clinical program (RN, MD, PharmD) with a healthcare related master’s degree required.
  • Seven to ten years of experience in quality-related healthcare field.
  • Leadership / management experience required.
  • Computer/internet skills and familiarity with MS office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Responsibilities

  • Provide full support to the QAPI/safety program for Nursing.
  • Collect relevant quality data, analyze and assess data.
  • Work with relevant stakeholders on disseminating data and information.
  • Benchmark performance and lead multidisciplinary teams to improve performance based on goals.
  • Present performance to relevant oversight and governance groups.
  • Lead and oversee all QAPI and regulatory / accreditation activities.
  • Monitor and collate patient safety events in collaboration with operational leaders.
  • Work with the Risk management department to facilitate event reviews and appropriate after review actions.
  • Manage a team, either directly or indirectly, to include associated managers, coordinators, data analysts, and registry staff.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certification as Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality or Patient Safety and Just Culture preferred.
  • Experience with Lean/Six Sigma and certification preferred.
  • Experience with Epic EMR preferred.