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Director of Quality Management (Hospice & Palliative Care)

Metropolitan Jewish Health System
Full-time
On-site
East New York, New York, United States
Overview
When days cannot be added to a life, we add life to remaining days. Our multidisciplinary teams offer culturally-sensitive, end-of-life and palliative care services to patients and their families at home or in assisted living communities, skilled nursing facilities and hospitals.

The MJHS Difference
$15,000 sign-on bonus!

At MJHS, we are more than a workplace; we are a supportive community committed to excellence, respect, and providing high-quality, personalized health care services. We foster collaboration, celebrate achievements, and promote fairness for all. Our contributions are recognized with comprehensive compensation and benefits, career development, and the opportunity for a healthy work-life balance, advancement within our organization and the fulfillment of having a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Benefits include:

Sign-on Bonuses OR Student Loan Assistance for clinical staff

FREE Online RN to BSN and MSN degree programs!

Tuition Reimbursement for all full and part-time staff

Dependent Tuition Reimbursement for clinical staff!

Generous paid time off, including your birthday!

Affordable and comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and family members

Two retirement plans! 403(b) AND Employer Paid Pension

Flexible spending

And MORE!

MJHS companies are qualified employers under the Federal Government’s Paid Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

Responsibilities
The Director of Quality Management oversees the development, implementation and maintenance of quality management program for Hospice and Palliative Care.

Develops a Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QAPI) Plan for Hospice consistent with regulatory requirements, industry standards and patient needs

Keeps senior leadership abreast of trends within healthcare quality, it’s impact on hospice, advises and recommends strategic quality initiatives. Reports on key quality indicators to Senior Leadership

Oversees the utilization of On-Line Risk Management System (Safetrak). To identify and reduce risks by examining high risk, problem prone processes related to care, treatment or service

Collaborates with leadership and hospice staff to develop clinical performance indicators, manage related analysis and benchmarking and disseminate information. Ensures quality and performance improvement data is used for statistical data and performance improvement

Ensures the consistent development, implementation and accountability of performance improvement initiatives to enhance processes that support the provision of high-quality care and ensures effectiveness of performance improvement projects

Ensures compliance with Federal and NYS regulations by serving as a resource on regulatory matters

Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in areas of responsibility through membership in appropriate professional organizations, attend in services and continuing education to maintain current knowledge and expertise, maintain up to date knowledge of the laws regulation and payor requirements that affect policy and procedure

Oversees CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program (CAHPS and HIS) to ensure compliance with regulatory mandates. Utilizes data to implement Performance Improvement Projects in order to improve practice and service

Qualifications

Registered Professional Nurse licensed in New York State.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Master of Science completed or in progress in nursing or related field

Minimum 5 years’ experience in Quality Management/Performance Improvement

Prior experience in hospice

Application of statistical process control tools

Knowledge of Federal and NYS DOH Regulations.

Min
USD $130,529.32/Yr.
Max
USD $163,161.64/Yr.
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