Senior Director, Quality & Patient Safety

Cape Fear Valley Health; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Health seeks a Corporate Director of Quality and Patient Safety to design and lead the system-wide Quality and Patient Safety Program, ensuring alignment with Joint Commission standards and ongoing patient safety initiatives.

The role coordinates performance improvement activities, manages quarterly quality reports for the Board, and drives staff development in quality and data management across the health system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; BSN preferred.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission standards and CQI methodologies.
• Strong leadership and communication capable of presenting data insights.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement the Quality and Patient Safety Program.
• Coordinate performance improvement activities and reports for the Board of Trustees.
• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards and regulatory changes.
• Provide staff development in quality/process improvement and data management.
• Lead disease-specific certifications initiatives as applicable.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Project management

Communication skills

English proficiency

Microsoft Office

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree

BSN preferred

Six Sigma/Lean certifications (CPHQ/CQM/CQA preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Cape Fear Valley Health seeks a Corporate Director of Quality and Patient Safety to design and lead the system-wide Quality and Patient Safety Program, ensuring alignment with Joint Commission standards and ongoing patient safety initiatives.

The role coordinates performance improvement activities, manages quarterly quality reports for the Board, and drives staff development in quality and data management across the health system.