Join a healthcare organization as Chief Quality Officer, leading impactful initiatives. Drive quality improvement and compliance strategies in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance patient outcomes.

Chief Quality Officer
in Healthcare + Life Sciences PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Lead quality initiatives and compliance strategies as Chief Quality Officer in a healthcare organization.
- Oversee a team of 10 direct reports, ensuring operational excellence and adherence to standards.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to drive quality improvement and patient safety programs.
- Develop and implement policies to maintain regulatory compliance and accreditation requirements.
- Utilize your nursing expertise to enhance clinical outcomes and organizational efficiency.
- Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making processes at the executive level.
- Ensure seamless transition and continuity in leadership during organizational changes.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to direct reports, fostering professional growth and development.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Direct and manage quality assurance programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to quality and compliance.
- Lead initiatives to improve patient care standards and clinical outcomes.
- Coordinate with regulatory bodies to maintain certifications and accreditations.
- Develop training programs for staff to enhance quality awareness and compliance.
- Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement in service delivery.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement quality improvement projects.
- Ensure effective communication of quality standards across all organizational levels.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in quality management; 8 years preferred.
- Proven leadership experience at VP level in healthcare settings.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and accreditation processes.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills to drive quality improvements.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for team and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to manage and mentor a team of direct reports effectively.
- Commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
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