Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare jobs in Olympia, WA
Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare is responsible for overseeing the quality management and quality improvement programs for a healthcare facility. Directs quality assurance and compliance functions. Being a Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare ensures that policies and initiatives are efficient, meet patient expectations and are updated to reflect regulatory changes. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare requires a certification of registered nurse. Typically reports to a top management. The Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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DSHS Lakeland Village Quality Assurance Director
- State of Washington
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Medical Lake, WA
FULL_TIME
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Quality Assurance Director
As the Quality Assurance Director, you'll join the Department of Social and Health Services' Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities at Lakeland Village.
As Quality Assurance (QA) Director, you will oversee the Quality Assurance program ensuring that all standards for resident programs and services are met. This includes professional standards, ICF and Nursing facility regulations, safety standards, etc. In this role, you report directly to the Superintendent of Lakeland Village Residential Habilitation Center, a residential Intermediate Care Facility and Nursing Facility for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Quality Assurance Director will partner and collaborate directly with the Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, and Lakeland Village quality assurance team.
You will be responsible for supporting the facility’s QA programs to ensure that Lakeland Village is meeting regulatory requirements of an Intermediate Care Facility and Nursing Facility for individuals with developmental disabilities. You will work in a proactive manner in identifying potential facility issues and provide assistance to Lakeland developing correction plans prior to regulatory review to prevent facility citations. You will partner with the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent to support and guide the work QA staff. You will work to ensure through quality standards, resident lives are transformed through gaining independence and maintaining/improving overall health and safety.
This is the right time to assist DDA in making lasting changes and improvements for Lakeland Village Residential Habilitation Center.
What you will be doing:- Support the development and implementation of the QA program at Lakeland Village.
- Participate on the QA Advisory Committee; setting agenda, determining goals and objectives of the committee and determining quality assurance data to track and interpret. Determine Root cause Analysis of collected data and make recommendations to Management.
- Member of the Quality Assurance IDT subcommittees for both the ICF and NF. Set the agenda, determine with the committees Quality Assurance data tracking, parameters and goals to accomplish. Report recommendations to the QA Advisory Committee.
- Act as member of the Human Rights Committee. Make recommendations regarding resident rights as they relate to CFR, RCW, WAC and NF ICF Guidelines.
- Provide QA guidance to professional entities QA subcommittees (i.e. pharmacy, nursing etc.).
- In conjunction with the administrations for the ICF and the NF, make recommendations and/or develop plans of correction (POC) related to specific audits and/or surveys by organizations such as Residential Care Services (RCS), Centers for Medicare/Medicaid (CMS) regarding federal regulations and reports presented by Disability Rights Washington (DRW).
- Implement regular and random reviews of PBSP's, IPOC's, IHP's, Active Treatment training programs, QIDP reviews, Minimum Data Set reviews, and present the outcomes to the Superintendent or designated administrative staff.
- Provide technical assistance, guidance, and support the work of designated staff focused on Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI).
- Provide oversight and support on Performance Improvement Projects (PIP).
- Develop training for staff related to needs identified through the QA Root Cause Analysis process and for staff as a result of RCS audits and related Plans of Correction.
- Act as a member of the Administrative Cabinet.
We are looking for a professional who has a Bachelor's degree in human services, public or business administration or closely allied field;AND
Five (5) years of management experience in a facility setting, of which at least three (3) years must have been experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Preferred / Desired Education, Experience, and Competencies:- Knowledge of: Advanced principles of management; internal controls, federal and state laws pertaining to facility ICF and Nursing Services; systems evaluation and planning; quality control; developmental disabilities administration and facility agency policies and procedures.
- Skills to: Plan organize, lead and direct a spectrum of measures to ensure and enhance the quality of the services provided by Lakeland village; evaluate systems and make improved changes; provide information and consultation to the facilities administrative staff related to areas of expertise and items of concern/interest
- Other knowledge includes: Principles of human resource management and collective bargaining agreements, understanding of agency and state organizational structure and decision making process as well as the Departments relationship and communication structure with other state agencies, such as Department of Enterprise Services, Washington State Human Resources, Office of the Attorney General, Adult Protective Services, and Residential Care Services.
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing with management, peers, facility staff, residents, resident families, and the public as required to carry out the assigned duties of the position.
- Safeguard sensitive and confidential information and documents and maintain confidentiality regarding resident information.
- Demonstrate sensitivity to cultural diversity.
- Work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team setting.
- Identify issues of a serious and sensitive nature that need to be reported to supervisor/chain of command.
Do You Have What We Are Looking For?
Interested applicants should complete an application at careers.wa.gov and submit the following documents:- A current, chronological resume
- A cover letter explaining how you meet the qualifications for this specific position
- Three professional references with updated contact information
Our Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) mission to Transform Lives
requires that we come together with a sense of belonging, common purpose, shared
values and meaningful work. It is crucial to our agency’s mission that you bring an
equity, anti-racism and social justice commitment to your work with DSHS. We strive to
create greater access and affirming representation of the communities we serve,
including Black, Indigenous and People of Color, people with physical, behavioral
health, and intellectual disabilities, elders, LGBTQIA individuals, immigrants and
refugees, and families building financial security.
Questions about 03735? Contact Kathy.Simmons@dshs.wa.gov or call (360) 725-5810.Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history may be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the job. This announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Employees driving on state business must have a valid driver's license. Employees driving a privately owned vehicle on state business must have liability insurance on the privately owned vehicle.
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any area of employment, its programs or services on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, marital status, race, creed, color, national origin, religion or beliefs, political affiliation, military status, honorably discharged veteran, Vietnam Era, recently separated or other protected veteran status, the presence of any sensory, mental, physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, equal pay or genetic information. Persons requiring accommodation in the application process or this job announcement in an alternative format may contact the Recruiter at (360) 725-5810. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6384.
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Quality Assurance Analyst [3186A586]
- ProSidian Consulting, LLC
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Tumwater, WA
OTHER
- Company DescriptionProSidian is looking for “Great People Who Lead” at all levels in the organization. Are you a talented professional ready to deliver real value to clients in a fast-paced, challengi...
- 20 Days Ago
Quality Assurance Manager
- TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
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Tumwater, WA
FULL_TIME
- Job DetailsQuality Assurance Manager / 6 Month Contract-to-Perm / Hybrid Schedule / **Local Washington State Candidates (Thurston County)**Candidates must have proven experience managing multiple work...
- 3 Days Ago
Quality Assurance Manager
- National Frozen Foods Corporation
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Chehalis, WA
FULL_TIME
- Quality Assurance Manager Department: Quality Assurance Reports to: Plant Manager Annual Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 depending on experience Benefits: Permanent, fulltime position benefits include medic...
- 5 Days Ago
Quality Assurance Manager
- National Frozen Foods Corporation
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Chehalis, WA
FULL_TIME
- Quality Assurance Manager Department: Quality Assurance Reports to: Plant Manager Annual Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 depending on experience Benefits: Permanent, fulltime position benefits include medic...
- 5 Days Ago
Quality Assurance Manager [3187A587]
- ProSidian Consulting, LLC
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Tumwater, WA
OTHER
- Company DescriptionProSidian is looking for “Great People Who Lead” at all levels in the organization. Are you a talented professional ready to deliver real value to clients in a fast-paced, challengi...
- 7 Days Ago
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Applications & Operations Manager
- Administrative Office of the Courts, WA
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Olympia, WA
- Salary : $110,940.00 - $145,536.00 Annually Location : Olympia, WA Job Type: .REGULAR: Full-Time Remote Employment: Flex...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Associate Director, GMP Quality Control
- Sumitomo Pharma
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Olympia, WA
- Sumitomo Pharma Associate Director, GMP Quality Control Olympia , Washington Apply Now Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) is...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Resident Care Manager (RN) - $40 - $45+ Plus Shift Differentials
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Tenino, WA
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- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Resident Care Manager (RN) - $40 - $45+ Plus Shift Differentials
- Prestige Care Inc.
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Rochester, WA
- What does the Resident Care Manager (RN) do? If you want to serve in a nursing leadership role where you stay busy, get ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Resident Care Manager (RN) - $40 - $45+ Plus Shift Differentials
- Prestige Care, Inc.
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Centralia, WA
- What does the Resident Care Manager (RN) do? If you want to serve in a nursing leadership role where you stay busy, get ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Resident Care Manager (RN) - $40 - $45+ Plus Shift Differentials
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Centralia, WA
- What does the Resident Care Manager (RN) do? If you want to serve in a nursing leadership role where you stay busy, get ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
IT Project Manager
- Cayzen Technologies
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Lacey, WA
- Cayzen Technologies is looking to hire a Senior IT Project Manager for several contracting projects with our clients. Th...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Cook
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
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TACOMA, WA
- Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Olympia, Washington
Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. European settlers claimed the area in 1846, with the Treaty of Medicine Creek initiated in 1854, and the Treaty of Olympia initiated in January 1856.
Olympia was incorporated as a town on January 28, 1859, and as a City in 1882. The population was 46,479 as of the 2010 census, making it the 24th largest city in the state. The city borders Lacey to the east and Tumwater to the south. Olympia is a cultural center of the southern Puget Sound region. Olympia is located 60 miles (100 km) southwest of Seat...
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Income Estimation for Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare jobs
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