Regional Cardiovascular Quality & Improvement Lead

Baptist-Health; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Homewood, AL seeks a Regional Clinical Quality Program Manager to lead cardiovascular quality activities at the system or regional level. This role emphasizes registry oversight, data integrity, and performance monitoring to ensure adherence to evidence-based standards.

Collaborating with cardiology, CT surgery, and hospital leadership, the position drives quality improvement initiatives, data-driven decisions, and regulatory readiness to enhance patient safety and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Seven (7) years’ experience in acute care or other applicable healthcare settings.
• Highly preferred: cardiovascular services and clinical quality improvement in an inpatient setting.
• Registered Nurse, Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, life sciences or healthcare administration certification.
• Certification as a Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), Patient Safety (CPPS) or other approved patient safety certification within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a subject matter expert in clinical quality and drives improvements at system/regional level.
• Leads and supports quality and safety initiatives and coordinates projects and presentations to achieve quality goals.
• Analyzes outcome reports, identifies trends and improvement areas, and reports to leadership.
• Tracks and monitors quality outcomes to support continuous system-wide improvement.
• Collaborates with leadership and interdisciplinary teams to plan and maintain a robust quality and safety program.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Masters preferred

Job description

Baptist Health in Homewood, AL seeks a Regional Clinical Quality Program Manager to lead cardiovascular quality activities at the system or regional level. This role emphasizes registry oversight, data integrity, and performance monitoring to ensure adherence to evidence-based standards.

Collaborating with cardiology, CT surgery, and hospital leadership, the position drives quality improvement initiatives, data-driven decisions, and regulatory readiness to enhance patient safety and outcomes.