Nurse Accreditation & Quality Improvement Lead

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Fort Meade (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The VA Black Hills Health Care System is seeking an Accreditation Readiness Program Coordinator to lead accreditation activities, evaluate organizational readiness, and guide regulatory compliance efforts. You will collaborate with clinical leaders to strengthen patient safety and promote continuous improvement, ensuring Veterans receive high-quality, reliable care.

This nursing-focused role requires nursing licensure, English proficiency, and experience with accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• English proficiency required by 38 U.S.C. 7403(f).
• Graduate of an approved nursing program with licensure.
• May include bridge programs or foreign education evaluation as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate accreditation activities and timelines.
• Assess organizational readiness for accreditation and survey readiness.
• Guide and implement regulatory compliance efforts.
• Collaborate with clinical leaders to strengthen patient safety and care quality.

Skills

English proficiency

RN licensure

Regulatory compliance

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

State licensure

Job description

The VA Black Hills Health Care System is seeking an Accreditation Readiness Program Coordinator to lead accreditation activities, evaluate organizational readiness, and guide regulatory compliance efforts. You will collaborate with clinical leaders to strengthen patient safety and promote continuous improvement, ensuring Veterans receive high-quality, reliable care.

This nursing-focused role requires nursing licensure, English proficiency, and experience with accreditation standards.