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Interim Quality & Patient Safety Program Manager - Up to $3,200/week!

$3,200 per week

Connected Health Care

Temporary Manager for Lead Quality and Patient Safety Initiatives

Lead quality and patient safety initiatives in an acute care setting as a temporary manager. This 13-week contract offers up to $3,200 per week based on experience and focuses on improving patient outcomes across hospitals, clinics, and other facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee the hospital's QAPI program
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate quality improvement initiatives across hospitals, clinics, skilled nursing facilities, and ambulatory surgery centers
  • Analyze quality and patient safety data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
  • Develop and implement evidence-based performance improvement projects
  • Present quality metrics and reports to executive leadership
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes
  • Investigate adverse events, near misses, and patient safety concerns while implementing corrective action plans
  • Promote regulatory compliance and adherence to state and federal quality standards
  • Educate staff on quality improvement methodologies and patient safety initiatives
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Medicine, or related field required
  • Minimum 35 years acute care hospital quality management experience required
  • Strong knowledge of QAPI, Risk Management, Peer Review, Incident Reporting, OPPE/FPPE, Regulatory compliance
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and quality reporting systems

Preferred Skills:

  • Master's degree preferred
  • Current California RN license preferred (or 13 years of related clinical experience)
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • CPHQ, CPPS, Lean, or Six Sigma certifications are preferred

Benefits:

  • Earn up to $3,200 per week based on experience
  • 13-week contract with potential for extension
  • Weekly pay
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and organizational quality
  • Collaborative leadership team and supportive work environment
  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
Connected Health Care
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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