Quality, Ic & Emp Hlth Coordinator

Job Description About Legent Health

At Legent Health
, our mission is simple yet profound: “To provide first-class health care that puts YOU first.”

Our vision reflects our commitment to excellence: “Through robust physician partnerships, become a nationwide leader in compassionate, quality healthcare focused on the patient and available to everyone.”

Our values, also known as our brand pillars, define how we stay true to our identity in the healthcare industry and the communities we serve. These values are central to everything we do:

• Respect: We honor the time and trust of both patients and physicians by delivering organized, efficient services that ensure a seamless healthcare experience.
• Service: We are committed to highly personalized care for patients, their families, and the physicians who serve them, driving optimal outcomes for all.
• Leadership: We strive to be a trusted leader through innovation, clear communication, and unwavering dedication to excellence across our employees and partners.

Joining Legent Health means being part of a team that lives these principles every day, as we build a future focused on compassionate, quality care.

The Quality, Infection Control and Employee Health Coordinator, will organize, and manage the quality improvement and medical affair program for the company. The incumbent will also develop, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, policies, and procedures related to quality management, and medical affairs including patient safety in accordance with federal and state laws and accreditation standards to meet the needs of the organization.

The incumbent will support the mission, vision, values, and strategic initiatives of the company and will demonstrate a commitment of quality service to our patients, the public and our co-workers.

• Collaborates with the clinical director to assure the development, implementation, and maintenance of a comprehensive Quality, Patient Safety, and Medical Affairs Program for the company.
• Directs, implements, and evaluates the Quality/Patient Safety Plan, and MEC program for the company, and works with identified units or delivery components to design processes specific to their needs.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates goals, objectives, policies, and procedures related to quality management; reviews and revises as needed.
• Works with the actions of team members in regard to the Quality Department processes and procedures to assure compliance with the organization's goals and strategic plan. Provides feedback on performance to the Clinical Director.
• Directs and refines the quality program based on patient safety data, infection control data, MEC and annual program evaluation.
• Oversees the collection, analysis and reporting of financial and quality data related to quality improvement and clinical outcomes.
• Promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, fosters teamwork, and champions service excellence.
• Serves as a patient safety resource to Employees, Medical Staff, Managers, Physicians, and leadership in the organization.
• Educates and trains the leadership, staff and Associates on the quality improvement program, infection control program, MEC and their respective responsibilities in carrying out the programs.
• Facilitates and advises internal quality improvement teams.
• Develops and provides ongoing Quality Management and MEC education to staff and team members.
• Implementation of Performance Improvement Plans.
• Shares results of efforts through system-wide reports and other communication methods.
• Implements a system for distribution of monthly reports of event data to department managers and committees as applicable.
• Actively facilitates committees such as Quality Council, Infection Control, MEC, and Patient Safety.
• Maintain professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in the field of performance improvement/quality.
• Conducts surveillance and follow-up of employee exposures to communicable diseases.
• Functions within the RN scope of practice.
• Assists with the compilation of data and computer input for Quality…