Director - Quality & Patient Safety

Welcome to Kettering Health Network, where we are committed to providing high-quality care and ensuring the safety of our patients. We are currently seeking a Director of Quality & Patient Safety to join our team and lead our efforts in maintaining and improving our standards of care. This is a crucial role in our organization, and we are looking for a dedicated and experienced individual to fill it. If you are passionate about quality and patient safety and have the qualifications and skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Develop and implement quality and patient safety strategies, policies, and procedures in line with organizational goals and industry standards.
2. Oversee all aspects of quality and patient safety, including but not limited to risk management, infection control, and regulatory compliance.
3. Lead and manage a team of quality and patient safety professionals, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.
4. Monitor and analyze data and trends related to quality and patient safety, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
5. Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure a coordinated approach to quality and patient safety initiatives.
6. Conduct regular audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of quality and patient safety programs and make recommendations for improvement.
7. Stay updated on industry best practices and regulations related to quality and patient safety and ensure compliance throughout the organization.
8. Serve as a resource for staff, providing education and training on quality and patient safety practices and procedures.
9. Develop and maintain relationships with external agencies and organizations to benchmark and share best practices.
10. Prepare and present reports on quality and patient safety performance to senior leadership and other stakeholders.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director - Quality & Patient Safety in Kettering, OH, USA is $121,000 - $183,000 per year, with a median salary of $144,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific industry, company size, and level of experience of the individual.

Kettering Health is a system of medical centers and outpatient facilities elevating health, healing, and hope in our community. Built from many people, places, backgrounds, and perspectives, we work as one to help you be your best.