Healthcare Quality, Risk & Compliance Director

Community Memorial Healthcare; Marysville (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NAHQ's limited seeks a healthcare quality leader to oversee QAPI, risk management, and corporate compliance. The role requires RN or clinical background with strong administrative experience. You will drive data-driven improvement, lead audits, and develop policies to ensure patient safety and regulatory alignment.

The position emphasizes collaboration with department heads, training programs, and executive reporting to advance hospital performance and regulatory readiness.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of progressively responsible experience in healthcare quality improvement or compliance.
• RN or clinical background preferred, but strong administrative compliance experience accepted.
• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Public Health, or related field; master's preferred.
• Certifications such as CPHQ, CHC/CCEP, ASHRM designation encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the QAPI program, establish metrics, dashboards, and scorecards for outcomes.
• Track KPIs and create reports or dashboards for executive leaders.
• Run audits of internal records, systems, and clinical or operational procedures.
• Design and implement plans to improve operations while maintaining patient safety.
• Assist departments in developing QAPI plans and monitor compliance.
• Promote webinar trainings/seminars for hospital staff.
• Oversee incident reporting system and facilitate root cause analyses.
• Coordinate with compliance to ensure HIPAA/HITECH and CMS guideline adherence.
• Lead policy development and training campaigns; manage annual policy reviews.

Skills

Quality improvement

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Healthcare administration

Data reporting

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration/Nursing/Public Health

Master's degree preferred

Job description

NAHQ's limited seeks a healthcare quality leader to oversee QAPI, risk management, and corporate compliance. The role requires RN or clinical background with strong administrative experience. You will drive data-driven improvement, lead audits, and develop policies to ensure patient safety and regulatory alignment.

The position emphasizes collaboration with department heads, training programs, and executive reporting to advance hospital performance and regulatory readiness.