VP - Quality and Patient Safety
Job Description
HCA Healthcare
is looking for a talented, experienced Vice President - Quality and Patient Safety to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading, developing, and overseeing HCA Healthcare's quality and patient safety initiatives. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in leading and managing quality improvement projects, initiatives, and programs, as well as a commitment to promoting a culture of safety.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in healthcare, business administration, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in healthcare quality, patient safety, and/or health information management
- Proven leadership and project management experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities
If you have the qualifications and passion to lead and improve our quality and patient safety efforts, we invite you to apply to join our team. Our organization is committed to providing a safe and positive healthcare experience for our patients, and we look forward to welcoming a VP - Quality and Patient Safety who shares that same commitment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive quality and patient safety strategies to ensure that HCA Healthcare meets regulatory and accreditation standards
- Oversee and manage all quality improvement projects, initiatives, and programs
- Lead quality and patient safety initiatives across the organization, including developing and monitoring performance metrics and improvement plans
- Build and maintain relationships with healthcare providers, staff, and patients to ensure quality of care
- Monitor and evaluate patient safety and quality data to identify areas of improvement and suggest solutions
- Create and manage teams to ensure an effective and efficient quality and patient safety process
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
- Ensure that safety protocols are consistently followed to maintain a safe and secure healthcare environment
- Provide leadership and guidance to quality and patient safety staff, and serve as a role model for high-quality standards and practices
Equal Opportunity Employer
HCA Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.