Director of Quality Position Available In Madison, Mississippi

Director of Quality Management Job Type:

Full Time, Days Your experience matters At Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital-Madison, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. In your role, you’ll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve. How you’ll contribute The Director of Quality will oversee all clinical quality operations of Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital – a brand-new 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility opening this fall near Jackson, MS. They will be responsible for establishing quality metrics, key quality indicators, compliance, risk management and other initiatives for the hospital. They will also lead a number of committees dedicated towards collaborating with leadership and clinical teams to improve patient outcomes, patient experience, and hospital operations.

Responsibilities include:

Provides leadership and oversight of a comprehensive, efficient and integrated organization wide Continuous Quality Performance Improvement program. Measures and assesses performance through collection, analyses, and trending of data. Focuses on processes and systems to improve performance. Directs, facilitates, and reports on all aspects of services relating to risk management and patient safety. Investigates factors contributing to adverse outcomes in order to improve processes and systems. Encourages reporting on risk reduction strategies in an atmosphere which minimizes blame or retaliation. Fosters environment to reduce unanticipated adverse events and/or outcomes. Responsible for education of Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement and additional hospital-wide education and training. What we offer Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness Professional development and growth opportunities Qualifications and requirements Applicants should possess the following qualifications and skills: Registered Nurse with current state licensure highly preferred. Clinical license required. Certification preferred by APIC (American Practitioners of Infection Control), and NAHCQ (National Association of Health Care Quality). BSN or BS/BA required. Two years of experience in an acute hospital or rehabilitation setting required. Previous supervisory experience preferred. Current Basic Life Support/CPR Card. Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate, and evaluate PI activities, effective oral and written communication skills and proficiency in basic computer skills required. Working knowledge of staff development and the educational process, quality improvement, infection control/employee health, and safety/risk management standards. Effective oral and written communication skills, in English with additional languages preferred; proficiency in basic computer skills required. About Us Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital – Madison is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters EEOC Statement Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.