Quality Program Manager: Patient Safety & Compliance

0090 Presbyterian System Services; Espanola (NM); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Presbyterian Española Hospital in Espanola, NM is seeking a Manager for the Quality Program to lead quality improvement initiatives, regulatory readiness, and patient safety programs that support clinical outcomes and operational excellence.

This role partners with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to foster continuous improvement and oversee quality metrics, accreditation readiness, and data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develop, monitor and support the facility QAPI program to ensure regulatory requirements.
• Analyze QAPI data and report data to appropriate committees/groups.
• Provide clinically pertinent perspective in development of clinical information and measurement processes.
• Participate in development, collection and reporting of clinical performance measurements.
• Manage regulatory and accreditation preparation activities at the facility level.
• Lead and support quality initiatives and infection control programs.

Skills

analytic

customer service

MS office

negotiation

presentation

reporting

verbal communication

professionalism

written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing or related clinical field

Master's degree preferred

Licensed RN preferred

CPPS or CPHQ certification preferred

3-5 years health care quality experience

Job description

Presbyterian Española Hospital in Espanola, NM is seeking a Manager for the Quality Program to lead quality improvement initiatives, regulatory readiness, and patient safety programs that support clinical outcomes and operational excellence.

This role partners with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to foster continuous improvement and oversee quality metrics, accreditation readiness, and data-driven decision making.