Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare jobs in Riverside, CA

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1.Plans, develops and evaluates the effectiveness of quality improvement programs for CHSI. Collaborates with other administrative staff to ensure ongoing effectiveness of quality services.

2. Identifies the more complex systems and organizational difficulties hindering the accomplishment of service objectives and determining procedures to be followed in implementing appropriate programs/systems. Implements new programs/systems or updates to assure the delivery of quality services.

3.Facilitate the development of a Continuous Quality Improvement plan to include but not be limited to; methodology, philosophy, general approach with a defined period of time, specific indicators, and with referenced policies and procedures.

4. Develops and updates policies and procedures. Interprets and implements regulatory guidelines, and other Federal, State and local regulations that are applicable to these practices.

 5. Administers nursing standards of patient care, and advises medical staff, department heads, and administrators in matters related to nursing service: Recommends establishment or revision of policies and develops organizational structure and standards of performance.

6. Evaluate and modify goals, objectives, and organizational structures to provide the best nursing care service.

7. Ensures nursing services follow all legal procedures, nursing laws and regulations and current trends.

8. Oversees the training, appraisal, hiring and retention of nursing staff.

9. Perform all other duties as directed either formally or informally, verbally or in writing.