Vice President of Quality Patient Safety

Are you a Nursing Leader with strong experience in Quality, Patient Safety, and Risk Management? A highly-esteemed Medical Center in the suburbs of Chicago is looking for their next Vice President of Quality & Patient Safety to join their leadership team! The Vice President of Quality & Patient Safety will help lead a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of care to improve health outcomes!

This non-profit, 220-bed Medical Center is one of the most reputable Medical Centers near in the region and delivers high quality patient-centered care to millions of residents. With an extensive and talented medical team, this outstanding Medical Center provides robust lines of services including, but not limited to, Family Practice, Obstetrics, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Behavioral Health, Pediatrics, and Ophthalmology. The Vice President of Quality & Patient Safety will spearhead the organization’s efforts in providing the highest quality in health care. 

Reporting directly to the Chief Medical Officer, the Vice President of Quality & Patient Safety will closely work with other Administrative Executives to ensure that quality measures are constantly being adhered to for the entire hospital and its ancillary facilities. The Vice President will be supported by a team of Risk Managers, an Patient Experience Officer, Analytics Coordinator, and the Infection Prevention Department to achieve goals and consistently hit regulatory metrics.

The Vice President of Quality & Patient Safety provides leadership, management, and administrative oversight of the development and implementation of the hospital’s quality which includes internal, external, licensing departments and risk management. This Administrative Leader will develop metrics in quality and patient safety, ensure all policies and procedures are in compliance and act as an expert resource for all hospital departments. Activities include collecting and analyzing data/compiling reports and conducting clinical assessment for hospital-wide performance improvement and Medical Staff quality peer review as well as assisting with education activities pertinent to performance improvement.

Located in one of the most sought-after areas in Illinois, this beautiful town outside of Chicago was rated as one of the top suburbs to live in the state! This historic area is filled with beautiful architecture, museums, historical landmarks & is home to several fantastic restaurants. Have a family? This community is well known for their high rated schools. The Vice President of Quality & Patient Safety will be awarded with a highly competitive salary complete with a generous benefits package!