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Senior Director of Quality | Registered Nurse

$250k

i4 Search Group Healthcare

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Director – Clinical Quality, Patient Safety, Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance

Registered Professional Nurse License Mandatory

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Executive Leadership | Permanent | Relocation Assistance Offered

A nationally recognized healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Senior Director of Clinical Quality, Patient Safety, Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance to provide strategic leadership across quality, patient safety, regulatory readiness, accreditation, and performance improvement initiatives.

This executive leader will play a critical role in driving clinical excellence, ensuring regulatory compliance, improving patient outcomes, and advancing organizational quality metrics across a large integrated healthcare system.

Compensation

  • $250,000+ Base Salary
  • 20% Annual Performance Bonus
  • Comprehensive Executive Benefits
  • Relocation Assistance Available

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise-wide Clinical Quality, Patient Safety, and Risk Management initiatives.
  • Develop and execute quality improvement strategies that improve patient outcomes and operational performance.
  • Oversee regulatory compliance and accreditation readiness.
  • Direct credentialing, peer review, and quality governance activities.
  • Partner with executive leadership to achieve CMS, NCQA, and Joint Commission quality goals.
  • Drive continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives utilizing data analytics and evidence-based practices.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams focused on patient safety, clinical excellence, and organizational performance.
  • Manage departmental budgets and strategic planning initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Master's Degree in:
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Nursing
  • Public Health
  • Business Administration
  • or related field

(Bachelor's degree with significant additional experience may also be considered.)

Experience

  • 8+ years in Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety, Risk Management, or related leadership.
  • 6+ years leading large teams with direct reports.
  • Experience managing operational and project budgets.
  • Strong background in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), databases, and performance analytics.

Required Executive Experience

Candidates must possess experience in:

  • Executive Quality Leadership within a large hospital or integrated healthcare system
  • Health Plan Quality
  • Clinical Operations
  • Patient Safety
  • Risk Management
  • Credentialing
  • Peer Review
  • Quality Governance
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Joint Commission Survey Readiness
  • NCQA Accreditation & Outcomes
  • CMS Five-Star Quality Programs
  • HEDIS Metrics & Performance Improvement

Licensure & Certifications

  • Active Georgia Registered Nurse (RN) License (or ability to obtain)
  • Must obtain one of the following within 24 months:
  • Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS)
  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) 

Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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