Facility Assistant Vice President of Quality

Description

SHIFT: No Weekends

SCHEDULE: Full-time

Do you have the career opportunities you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the nation’s largest provider of healthcare services as a Facility Assistant Vice President of Quality.

HCA is dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues. We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are currently looking for an ambitious Facility Assistant Vice President of Quality to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential here!

At HCA, you have options. You can choose from a variety of benefits to create a customizable plan. You have the ability to enroll in several medical coverage plans including vision and dental. You can even select additional a la carte benefits to meet all your needs. Enroll in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), 401k, flex spending accounts for medial and childcare needs, and participate in our tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.

Facility Assistant Vice President of Quality
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake – Webster, Texas

What you will do in this role:

• Accountable to provide quality data, analysis and interpretation to Regional VPQ, hospital and medical staff/physician committees, and department directors
• Responsible for courteous, accurate and timely communication of information.
• Facilitating the use of clinical data and evidence-based best practice research to implement programs that ensure excellence in the delivery of patient care.
• Oversees the Patient Safety program operated by the Patient Safety Director including HCA’s annual Clinical Safety Improvement Program (CSIP).
• Responsible for the vision and direction to lead Patient Safety Directors, Risk Managers, Infection Prevention, and all staff members.
• Promote a culture that is positive, that values individual strengths, takes risks, and is committed to optimal patient care, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Facilitate the growth of hospital knowledge regarding quality and high reliability, including the dissemination and implementation of “best practices” across the facility.
• Lead facility-wide standardization in targeted process improvement initiatives, and evaluate success through pre-established criteria and measurement tools. Support division-wide standardization of process improvement initiatives through facility adoption and implementation.
• Lead proactive patient safety activities to help create facilities that are high reliability organizations, as reflected in reduced errors, elimination of unsafe processes, and increased involvement of staff and physicians toward a culture of safety.
• Participate in regular analysis of facility quality and risk performance data, and plan steps based on data analysis for ongoing improvement.
• Facilitate and/or lead clinical process improvement teams as needed to achieve quality and performance improvement goals.

Qualifications

What qualifications you will need:
Experience:

• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in healthcare
• Minimum of 3 years of management of individuals
• Three years of experience with quality management

Education:

• Baccalaureate degree required
• Master’s degree required upon hire or within 24 months of acceptance of role. 10 + years of progressive quality experience will be considered in lieu of education requirements.

Special Qualifications:

• RN License in the State of Texas preferred
• CPHQ required upon hire or within 24 months of acceptance of role
• Excellent communication skills with hospital staff including administration, nursing, and medical staff.
• Knowledge and experience in quality infrastructure, implementation of decision tools, clinical protocols and guidelines and outcome measurement assessment.
• Expertise with MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint required.

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is a full-service hospital offering a 531 bed inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty services. The campus includes Level II trauma capabilities, a Neuroscience Institute, The Heart & Vascular Hospital, a bariatrics program, the Breast Diagnostic Center, a wound care center, a level III Neonatal ICU, and the area’s only pediatric emergency department and pediatric ICU.

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare, part of the HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division. The division is a comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, emergency centers and diagnostic imaging facilities in greater Houston, Corpus Christi and South Texas. Facilities include: 17 hospitals, nine ambulatory care centers, 13 off-campus emergency centers, and a regional transfer center.

Healthcare Corporation of America (HCA) is a community of 94,000 Registered Nurses and 38,000 active physicians. We have over 1,900 facilities ranging from hospitals, freestanding ER’s, ambulatory surgery centers, and urgent care clinics. Our facility based staff continues to raise the bar in patient care. Ten HCA hospitals have been named in IBM Watson Health’s top 100 best-performing hospitals based on patient satisfaction and operational data.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Highly qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our recruiters for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

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

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