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Arkansas Department of Workforce Services Quality and Safety Director in Walnut RIdge, Arkansas
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The Quality and Safety Director oversees regulatory compliance, patient safety, risk management and quality improvement. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing risk management, quality, regulatory compliance and patient safety programs. This position will direct those systems necessary for identification, evaluation, monitoring, and reduction of risk exposures. The position will plan, organize and direct a quality improvement program to ensure clinical care provided by the organization is safe, equitable, efficient, and performs at or above national benchmarks. The position collaborates with employee and environmental safety officers to plan, organize, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of the Safety Program. The position is responsible for facilitating effective change, both proactive and reactive, through the use of PDSA, Root Cause Analysis and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis. The position directs activities to ensure continued survey readiness for regulatory accreditation requirements. Strong critical thinking, effective analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities required. Ability to manage competing priorities, multi-task with results-oriented outcomes and work in a fast-paced environment. This position is required to utilize independent judgement.
