Risk and Quality Nurse Director

Green Key Resources; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Key Resources is seeking a Director of Quality & Risk for a community hospital to provide strategic leadership for quality improvement, patient safety, regulatory readiness, and risk management.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in hospital quality, patient safety, risk management, performance improvement, and regulatory compliance, with proven ability to influence leaders and frontline teams.

This role offers a visible impact within a close-knit organization.

Qualifications

• Experience leading hospital-wide quality initiatives and patient safety programs.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and performance improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead organization-wide quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Oversee risk management, regulatory readiness and compliance.
• Monitor clinical quality metrics and patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with nursing, medical staff, and leadership.
• Drive strategic improvements across the hospital.

Skills

Quality improvement

Patient safety

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Healthcare leadership

Job description

Lead Quality, Patient Safety, and Risk Initiatives at a respected community hospital!

We are seeking an experienced Director of Quality & Risk to join a community hospital and provide strategic leadership for quality improvement, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and risk management.

Position Highlights

• Community hospital with a strong commitment to quality patient care
• Lead organization-wide quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
• Oversee risk management, regulatory readiness, and compliance
• Monitor and improve clinical quality metrics and outcomes
• Partner closely with nursing, medical staff, and hospital leadership
• Opportunity to make a visible impact within a close-knit organization

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused nurse leader who enjoys working collaboratively across the organization and driving meaningful improvements in patient care.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in hospital quality, patient safety, risk management, performance improvement, or regulatory compliance, along with the ability to influence leaders and frontline teams.