Director of Quality

3 weeks ago


Warwick, United States Kent Hospital Full time

This position reports to the Chief Medical Officer of Kent Hospital


Why This Opportunity?

  1. Direct impact to patient safety.
  2. Partner with Sr. Leadership.
  3. Enhance quality at RI's second largest community hospital.


Job Summary:

Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, the Director of Quality will develop and implement a comprehensive quality and patient safety program. The goal is to foster clinical excellence, promote innovation, and ensure patient safety by participating in clinical initiatives that promote evidence-based practices. The Director of Quality Management will provide leadership and direction for quality improvement, patient safety, hospital accreditation and certifications.


The Director of Quality Management is responsible for ensuring that the quality management and patient safety system are compliance with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Conditions of Participation and with The Joint Commission Standards of Care.


Duties and Responsibilities:

Oversee compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, including The Joint Commission, CMS, and other related quality certification programs.


Oversee the budget for quality management activities, ensuring that resources are used effectively

Supervisor and support quality management staff, providing for development opportunities.


Work with other departments to ensure that quality improvement initiatives are integrated across the hospital.


Prepare and present reports and related analysis on quality performance to hospital leadership and regulatory bodies.


Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of current clinical practice guidelines, professional nursing standards, CMS regulations, regulatory/accreditation requirements, state licensure laws, national clinical quality benchmarks and organization policies/procedures; and applies this knowledge and understanding to the evaluation of patient care delivery;

  • Ensure timely and accurate data collection for reporting purposes; Accesses hospital databases and reporting applications as needed for data reporting.
  • Acts as a change agent to develop new processes, enhance existing workflow, and train clinical and medical staff in new processes.


Quality Management: Lead and direct all quality management activities, including patient care, compliance with regulations, risk management, patient safety, and performance improvement.


Strategic Planning: Develop strategic plans and policies to improve quality throughout the hospital and ensure compliance with regulatory agencies.


Operational Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day operations, budgeting, financial management, and human resource management related to quality and patient safety.


Performance Monitoring: Continuously monitor and evaluate clinical outcomes, enhance value, and minimize patient harm.


Stakeholder Coordination: Work closely with various stakeholders to coordinate quality and patient safety activities across the organization.


Foster a culture of continuous performance improvement and metrics driven outcomes.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or a related field, Master’s degree preferred.
  • At least 5 years of leadership experience in a healthcare setting
  • CPHQ required.


Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.


EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.


Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.


Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.



  • Warwick, United States Kent Hospital Full time

    Job SummaryReporting to the Chief Medical Officer, the Director of Quality will develop and implement a comprehensive quality and patient safety program. The goal is to foster clinical excellence, promote innovation, and ensure patient safety by participating in clinical initiatives that promote evidence-based practices.The Director of Quality Management...


  • Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Kent Hospital Full time

    Job Summary:Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, the Director of Quality will develop and implement a comprehensive quality and patient safety program. The goal is to foster clinical excellence, promote innovation, and ensure patient safety by participating in clinical initiatives that promote evidence-based practices.Key Responsibilities:Oversee...


  • Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Michael Page Full time

    Quality Manager Job DescriptionThe Quality Manager is a key role in ensuring the organization's products and services meet the highest standards of quality. This position is responsible for developing and implementing quality management systems, leading quality assurance initiatives, and conducting regular audits and inspections to assess compliance with...

  • Director of Nursing

    2 weeks ago


    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Job Title: Director of NursingOrtho Rhode Island is a world-class group of talented providers and professionals, all working together to offer value and quality in everything we do. Each Ortho Rhode Island team member is dedicated to thinking like a patient, and to offering the best experience in our industry, driven by our core values: delivering on our...

  • Director of Nursing

    3 weeks ago


    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Job Title: Director of NursingOrtho Rhode Island is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our nursing team in providing exceptional patient care and services. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of nursing care delivery, ensuring the highest standards of quality and...

  • Director of Nursing

    4 weeks ago


    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Job Title: Director of NursingOrtho Rhode Island is a world-class group of talented providers and professionals, all working together to offer value and quality in everything we do. Each Ortho Rhode Island team member is dedicated to thinking like a patient, and to offering the best experience in our industry, driven by our core values: delivering on our...

  • Hospice Director

    4 weeks ago


    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Gentiva Hospice Full time

    About Gentiva HospiceGentiva Hospice is a leading provider of hospice care, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered services. Our team of compassionate professionals is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.Executive Director - RNWe are seeking an experienced and visionary Executive Director - RN to join our...

  • Nursing Director

    2 weeks ago


    Warwick, United States HealthEcareers - Client Full time

    Job Title: Director of NursingHealthEcareers - Client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our nursing team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality patient care, managing nursing staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.Key...

  • Director of Nursing

    4 weeks ago


    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Job Title: Director of NursingOrtho Rhode Island is a world-class group of talented providers and professionals, all working together to offer value and quality in everything we do.Each Ortho Rhode Island team member is dedicated to thinking like a patient, and to offering the best experience in our industry, driven by our core values:Delivering on our...


  • Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Director of Nursing LeadershipAt Ortho Rhode Island, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our team of dedicated professionals. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of nursing care delivery in our facility.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage a team of nurses to...


  • Warwick, United States CSL Plasma Full time

    Job SummaryCareer Opportunities at CSL PlasmaWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Director/Center Physician to join our team at CSL Plasma. As a Medical Director/Center Physician, you will be responsible for providing medical oversight and leadership to our center, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety.Key...

  • Director of Nursing

    2 weeks ago


    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Job SummaryOrtho Rhode Island is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our nursing team in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting a culture of excellence. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of nursing care delivery, ensuring compliance with regulatory...


  • Warwick, United States CSL Plasma Full time

    Job SummaryCSL Plasma is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Director/Center Physician to lead our medical team at our plasma collection center. As a Medical Director/Center Physician, you will be responsible for providing medical oversight and ensuring the health and safety of donors participating in our plasma collection program.Key...


  • Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Job Description:At Ortho Rhode Island, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Nursing to join our team. This is a full-time position that requires a strong leadership presence, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the nursing team to ensure seamless...


  • Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Job SummaryOrtho Rhode Island is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our team of dedicated professionals. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of nursing care delivery in our facility.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ambulatory surgery nursing and at...

  • Director of Nursing

    4 weeks ago


    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Job Title: Director of NursingOrtho Rhode Island is a world-class group of talented providers and professionals, all working together to offer value and quality in everything we do. Each Ortho Rhode Island team member is dedicated to thinking like a patient, and to offering the best experience in our industry, driven by our core values: delivering on our...


  • Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Job SummaryOrtho Rhode Island is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our team of dedicated professionals. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of nursing care delivery in our facility.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ambulatory surgery nursing and at...


  • Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Job SummaryOrtho Rhode Island is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our Ambulatory Surgery Center team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of nursing care delivery, ensuring the highest quality patient care and exceptional patient experience.Key Responsibilities:Lead...

  • Regional IT Director

    2 weeks ago


    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Ortho Rhode Island Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Regional IT Director to join our team at Ortho Rhode Island. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing the information technology (IT) infrastructure and systems within our healthcare facility or organization.The Regional IT Director will play a crucial role in ensuring that IT...


  • Warwick, United States TPG Hotels Resorts and Marinas Full time

    Hotel Operations Director Job SummaryThe Company operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting and ending times, and hours worked in a week.The Hotel Operations Director assists the General Manager in overseeing and directing all aspects of hotel operations including guest service, engineering,...