Quality & Performance Improvement Director

The Psychiatric aide; Village of Amityville (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits offered

Job summary

Brunswick Hospital Center (Inpatient Behavioral Healthcare) seeks a Quality Director to provide strategic leadership for the hospital's quality management and performance improvement program. The role oversees data-driven analyses, CAPs, and regulatory alignment with OMH, CMS, and Joint Commission.

The candidate will lead the Quality and Performance Improvement Plan, collaborate with Incident Management, and ensure compliance across surveys and audits. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field.
• Current RN or NP licensure in New York preferred; other advanced clinical or quality credentials (e.g., CPHQ) considered.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive quality, performance improvement, or risk management experience in a behavioral health or hospital setting.
• Demonstrated experience with Joint Commission or CMS survey readiness.
• Strong data analysis, presentation, and facilitation skills.
• Experience working with OMH or Justice Center expectations at a systems/compliance level preferred.
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the hospital’s annual Quality and Performance Improvement Plan.
• Design and oversee systems for collecting, analyzing, and reporting quality and incident trend data.
• Chair the Performance Improvement Committee and ensure follow-through on improvement projects.
• Partner with department leaders to establish measurable quality goals and monitor progress.
• Track the implementation and effectiveness of Corrective Action Plans (CAPs) across the organization.
• Support organizational review of sentinel events and high-risk events through systems analysis and monitoring of resulting improvements.

Skills

Data analysis

Presentation

Facilitation

Leadership

Quality improvement

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field

RN licensure in NY

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

CPHQ

Job description

Brunswick Hospital Center (Inpatient Behavioral Healthcare) seeks a Quality Director to provide strategic leadership for the hospital's quality management and performance improvement program. The role oversees data-driven analyses, CAPs, and regulatory alignment with OMH, CMS, and Joint Commission.

The candidate will lead the Quality and Performance Improvement Plan, collaborate with Incident Management, and ensure compliance across surveys and audits. Salary is commensurate with experience.