Vice President of Quality and Safety

For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. The Vice President of Quality and Safety is a senior executive leadership position responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive quality management, patient safety, and regulatory compliance programs across all hospital operations.

Requirements

• Current professional licensure as applicable (RN, MD, or other healthcare license preferred)
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive senior leadership experience within the healthcare setting
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality management, patient safety, or risk management
• Experience in palliative care, hospice care, or end-of-life care settings strongly preferred
• Demonstrated experience with accreditation processes and regulatory compliance
• Proven track record of leading successful quality improvement initiatives
• Certification in quality management (CPHQ, CQM, or equivalent) required
• Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or Lean certification strongly preferred
• Knowledge of Joint Commission standards and accreditation processes required
• Understanding of CMS Conditions of Participation for Hospice and Palliative Care
• Familiarity with quality improvement methodologies and tools
• Education: Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Public Health, or related field required

Benefits

• Accrued vacation days
• Sick days
• Holidays
• Free days
• Pension (vested after 5 years of full-time or part-time service)
• Participation in 403(b)
• Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Cancer Insurance
• Flex Spending
• Transit Check
• Free On-Site Parking