Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is hiring a Director, Quality/ Patient Safety!

Responsible for the implementation of performance improvement initiatives that integrate, support, and link Sentara Healthcare and divisional goals and strategic imperatives. Supports administrative and medical staff leadership, clinical and operational staff in identifying, prioritizing, organizing, and implementing initiatives to improve quality and efficiency, to improve patient safety, and to reduce costs. Manages and supports hospital and medical staff performance improvement and peer review, hospital infection prevention program, all regulatory [CMS] and internal reporting metrics, and patient safety program

Travel required.

Requirements:

BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Nursing (Required)Current State issued Registered Nurse license.Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI5 years of Nursing LeadershipPrevious Experience in Data Analysist

Responsible for the implementation of performance improvement initiatives that integrate, support, and link Sentara Healthcare and divisional goals and strategic imperatives. Supports administrative and medical staff leadership, clinical and operational staff in identifying, prioritizing, organizing, and implementing initiatives to improve quality and efficiency, to improve patient safety, and to reduce costs. Manages and supports hospital and medical staff performance improvement and peer review, hospital infection prevention program, all regulatory [CMS] and internal reporting metrics, and patient safety program Travel required.Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nursing License - Compact/Multi-State LicenseRegistered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - North CarolinaRN-Bachelor's Level DegreeMedical Staff Perf Improvement Previous ExperienceMedical Staff Leadership Previous ExperienceQuality Improvement 2 yearsNursing Leadership 5 yearsManagement 5 yearsData Analysis Previous ExperienceComputer/Keyboard Skills Previous ExperienceWritingTroubleshootingTime ManagementTechnology/ComputerSystems EvaluationSystems AnalysisSpeakingSocial PerceptivenessService OrientationScienceReading ComprehensionQuality Control AnalysisProject ManagementPersuasionMonitoringMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMgmt of Staff ResourcesMgmt of Material ResourcesMgmt of Financial ResourcesMathematicsLearning StrategiesLeadershipJudgment and Decision MakingCritical ThinkingCoordinationComplex Problem SolvingCommunicationActive ListeningActive Learning