Hybrid Quality Program Lead — Patient Safety & Compliance

Presbyterian System Services; Espanola (NM); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Comprehensive benefits package

Educational opportunities

Job summary

Presbyterian Española Hospital seeks a Manager for the Quality Program to drive quality improvement, regulatory readiness and patient safety initiatives that improve outcomes and operational excellence.

The role partners with physicians, nursing leadership and cross-functional teams to oversee quality metrics, accreditation readiness and data-driven decision making, ensuring high quality patient care and continuous improvement at the hospital.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or related clinical field; RN preferred
• Masters degree preferred in a related field
• CPPS, CPHQ or other quality certification preferred
• 3-5 years experience in health care quality required
• Clinical Quality experience with emphasis on data and measurement
• Prior leadership experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop, monitor and support facility QAPI program for regulatory readiness
• Lead regulatory/accreditation preparation and surveys
• Analyze QAPI data and report to committees/groups
• Provide clinical perspective in development of information and measurement processes
• Lead quality plans and patient safety initiatives; manage processes and goals
• Direct a team; orient and retain staff; manage budget and targets
• Support infection control, employee health and case management programs

Skills

Analytics

MS Office

Negotiation

Presentation

Reporting

Verbal communication

Professionalism

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing or related clinical field

Masters degree preferred

CPPS/CPHQ or other quality certification preferred

Job description

Presbyterian Española Hospital seeks a Manager for the Quality Program to drive quality improvement, regulatory readiness and patient safety initiatives that improve outcomes and operational excellence.

The role partners with physicians, nursing leadership and cross-functional teams to oversee quality metrics, accreditation readiness and data-driven decision making, ensuring high quality patient care and continuous improvement at the hospital.