Job Opportunity: Director of Quality and RiskLocation: Mayfield, KYJob Type: Full-TimePay Range: $98000 - $113000
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement departmental goals, plans, and standards in alignment with clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements.Oversee patient care delivery, complaint management, and quality control initiatives.Lead and monitor departmental operations, including staffing, training, and disciplinary actions.Manage budgets and ensure compliance with allocated funding; coordinate internal and external audits.Provide leadership in risk management and accreditation activities.Analyze risk management data to identify trends and recommend improvements.Develop and maintain a safety culture by implementing effective risk-reduction strategies.Collaborate with patient safety and quality improvement teams to address grievances and enhance the patient experience.Coordinate and oversee regulatory compliance activities with agencies such as The Joint Commission (TJC) and CMS.Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration to identify and address process improvements.Experience:Five years of healthcare experience as an RN, including two years in quality/clinical nursing leadership (preferred).Five years in healthcare risk management and accreditation, with insurance industry experience (preferred).Three years of direct patient care experience, including critical care (preferred).Skills:Strong critical thinking, leadership, and organizational skills.Familiarity with Process Review, Root Cause Analysis, and Joint Commission standards.Proficiency with computer systems and data analysis.