• Executive Director of Quality and Accreditation

    Grace Hospital (Morganton, NC)


    Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals - Accreditation

    THE ORGANIZATION

    At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive.

    You’ll love working with us because:

    + We are a teaching hospital

    + We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care

    + Your expertise and ideas are valued

    + Your health and well-being matter

    + And much more

    •I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families .”

    THE POSITION

    Join our dynamic team as the Executive Director of Quality and Accreditation, where you'll lead transformative initiatives to enhance operational excellence and ensure compliance with industry standards. In this pivotal role, you'll drive strategic quality improvements, foster a culture of continuous learning, and uphold the highest accreditation standards. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for quality, accreditation and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to make a significant impact with us. Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Business, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Information Management, or a related field, or equivalent combination of experience and education required. Master’s Degree is preferred. 3 years of prior experience in a similar role with a similar scope is preferred; 3 years of experience working in the healthcare industry with leadership training, classes, or experience required. Appropriate professional leadership (i.e., CPHQ, CPPS) certification required (within 2 years if not currently certified) or within 1 year of eligibility for professional certification. Other: Thorough knowledge of nursing standards, principles and procedures; experience with successful development of a professional practice model; successful demonstration as a change agent; good interpersonal skills; computer knowledge.

     

    Benefits

     

    Relocation available

     

    Tuition Assistance

    THE LOCATION

    You’ll love living here.

     

    + Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard

    + Excellent public schools

    + High-quality health care

    + Lower cost of living

    + Moderate climate

    + Proximity to scenic attractions

    + Higher education facilities located nearby

    + Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem