Quality Nurse Director

This position is incentive eligible.

Introduction

Leaders thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services, comprising of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care in 21 states and the United Kingdom. We are looking for a Quality Director for our TriStar Skyline Medical Center team where excellence creates excellence.

Benefits

TriStar Skyline Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Healthcare has expanded our influence across the healthcare industry by investing $3.5 billion in capital improvements in recent years. Do you want to be an influencer in healthcare? Apply for our Quality Director role today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

What you will do in this role:

• Establish and oversee compliance with QM program policies and procedures.
• Communicate with the Chief Quality & Patient Safety Officer regarding quality management activities.
• Assist with QM staff orientation, job assignments, etc.
• Coordinate QM participation throughout facility, in hospital-wide measurement and assessment efforts.
• Assist the Clinical Quality & Continual Survey Readiness Manager with nursing quality initiatives.
• Develop and perform concurrent or retrospective quality studies for medical staff.
• Analyze quality data from all sources and direct to appropriate committees.
• Identify organizational opportunities for performance improvement.
• Assist with completion of an annual appraisal of performance improvement, risk management, and patient safety programs.
• Conduct meeting with various departmental leaders to review data relating to identification and evaluation of performance improvement activities.
• Review performance improvement on a monthly basis (and quarterly) to assure all opportunities for improvement are met.
• Maintain appropriate performance improvement files to ensure JCAHO compliance.
• Assist with compiling quarterly report for Board and Medical Staff regarding performance improvement reporting.
• Monitor performance improvement project action plans in collaboration with the team
• Participate in the aggregation, analysis of OPPE and FPPE, as well as entering quality data in physician performance profiles for reappointment.
• Establish surgical/invasive procedure review for appropriateness.
• Provide administrative, technical, education, and coordinating support to ensure effective, timely quality management activities.
• Protect the confidentiality of quality management activities.
• Coordinate organization wide grievance program ensuring timely resolution and communication of concerns.
• Investigate and analyze patient safety issues, errors, and adverse outcomes.
• Act as educational resource to staff, physicians, leaders, and board regarding areas of responsibility.

What qualifications you will need:

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Tennessee or compact state required.
• Over 1 year of experience as a Quality Manager required.

TriStar Skyline Medical Center is a 350+ bed facility. We are Tennessee's first comprehensive stroke center and a national leader in neuroscience. In addition, we are equipped with 3 helipads, new ICU and Medical/Surgical floors, and burn care services. We offer a CARF accredited Inpatient Rehabilitation program and are a state-designated Level I Trauma Center. As an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, TriStar Skyline is a leading provider of emergency heart care.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity that provides both personal satisfaction and professional growth, apply to join HCA Healthcare as a Quality Director. Unlock your leadership potential with HCA Healthcare.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.