REGIONAL MANAGER, QUALITY, RISK, EH, IC, SURV
13 days ago
Plano
Job Description About Legent Health At Legent Health, our mission is simple yet profound: “To provide first-class health care that puts YOU first.” Our vision reflects our commitment to excellence: “Through robust physician partnerships, become a nationwide leader in compassionate, quality healthcare focused on the patient and available to everyone.” Our values, also known as our brand pillars, define how we stay true to our identity in the healthcare industry and the communities we serve. These values are central to everything we do: • Respect: We honor the time and trust of both patients and physicians by delivering organized, efficient services that ensure a seamless healthcare experience., • Service: We are committed to highly personalized care for patients, their families, and the physicians who serve them, driving optimal outcomes for all. About the Role The Regional Manager, Quality, Risk, Employee Health, Infectious Control and Survey Readiness, will organize, and direct the quality Improvement program for all facilities with the company. This role reports directly to the Director of Organizational Excellence, Quality, and Medical Affairs. The incumbent will also develop, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, policies, and procedures related to quality management, including patient safety in accordance with federal and state laws and accreditation standards to meet the needs of the organization. The incumbent will support the mission, vision, values, and strategic initiatives of the company and will demonstrate a commitment of quality service to our patients, the public and our co-workers. POSITION’S ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: • Collaborates with the Regional Vice President to assure the development, implementation, and maintenance of a comprehensive Quality and patient Safety Program for all entities of the company., • Directs, implements, and evaluates the Quality/Patient Safety Plan, and infection control program for the company, and works with identified units or delivery components to design processes specific to their needs., • Develops, implements, and evaluates goals, objectives, policies, and procedures related to quality management; reviews and revises as needed., • Develops the budget for department and quality improvement initiatives., • Mentors the actions of team members regarding the Quality Department processes and procedures to assure compliance with the organization's goals and strategic plan. Provides feedback on performance to the Regional Vice President., • Directs and refines the quality program based on patient safety data, infection control data, and annual program evaluation., • Oversees the collection, analysis and reporting of financial and quality data related to quality improvement and clinical outcomes., • Promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, fosters teamwork, and champions service excellence., • Serves as a patient safety resource to Employees, Medical Staff, Managers, and leadership in the organization., • Educates and trains the leadership, staff and Associates on the quality improvement program, infection control program, and their respective responsibilities in carrying out the programs., • Facilitates and advises internal quality improvement teams., • Develops and provides ongoing Quality Management education to staff and team members., • Directs and oversees the development and implementation of Performance Improvement Plans., • Shares results of efforts through system-wide reports and other communication methods., • Implements a system for distribution of monthly reports of event data to department managers and committees as applicable., • Actively facilitates committees such as Quality Council, Infection Control and Patient Safety., • Maintain professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in the field of performance improvement/quality., • Conducts surveillance and follow-up of employee exposures to communicable diseases., • Provides education on an as needed basis regarding hand washing and isolation practices., • Strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner., • Functions within the RN scope of practice., • Demonstrates awareness of an adherence to legal requirements pertinent to Quality, safety, and infection control., • Assists with the compilation of data and computer input for Quality Assessment/Process Improvement, • Provides concise data and tracking of all exposures., • Conducts new employee orientation., • Developing, implementing, evaluating, and revising education programs for Quality and Safety., • Identify learning needs, strengths, and limitation within the facility., • Ability to collaborate with other disciplines to plan and deliver a sound educational programs for Quality and Risk., • Assist with nursing policies, train new staff members, understand clinical practice, be able to assess staff, develop programs and evaluate the efficiency, and integrate well performing practices into educational course., • Participate in professional associations preferred., • Current RN license required., • Bachelor's degree required. Master's Degree preferred., • Five years of clinical experience in an acute care health facility required., • Two years of managerial/supervisory experience required., • A minimum of three years’ experience in Health Information, Quality Utilization or Risk Management helpful., • Certification as a Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) preferred., • Experience and knowledge of statistics, data collection, analysis, and data presentation required., • Excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills required. Legent Health fosters an environment where team members are empowered to deliver exceptional care while growing professionally within a supportive, values-driven culture. We Offer: • Competitive salary and performance incentives, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Paid time off and wellness programs Legent Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected characteristic. I-9 and E-Verify Compliance: Employment eligibility will be verified through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s E-Verify system. All applicants must provide valid documentation to establish identity and authorization to work in the United States, as required by federal law.