Job Details

The Director of Quality and Risk Management provides comprehensive assessment, planning, monitoring and evaluation for compliance with accreditation, regulatory agency standards, performance improvement, quality of care and risk management. Participates in Valley View Medical Centers' (VVMC) Culture of Safety, Leapfrog and Duke LifePoint National Quality Program. The Patient Safety Officer is responsible for day-to-day management of the Hospital's participation with LifePoint PSOrg, LLC, including collecting and assisting designated hospital personnel with collecting patient safety information and reporting it to LifePoint PSOrg, LLC on an ongoing basis for analysis and feedback. The two Quality/Risk Coordinators answer directly to the Director of Quality Risk Management. Promotes the mission, vision and values of the organization. Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization. Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives. Responsible for Infection Prevention for the Hospital.