Director - Accreditation and Regulatory

Details

? Department: Nursing Administration

? Schedule: Full-Time, Day shift

? Hospital: This role will support the entire Kansas market

? Location: Wichita, KS

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

_*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics._

Responsibilities

Direct accreditation and regulatory programs, policies, practices and resources for the

organization.

• Assess and analyze information from accreditation and regulatory agencies to identify surveyreadiness and compliance risks.

• Perform ongoing risk assessment activities to identify issues and develops and implements accreditation and regulatory work plans. Works with leadership to provide advice and resources to implement improvements.

• Coordinates with facilities leadership to ensure compliance with federal, state and local accreditation and regulatory requirements. Documents standards and regulations that may affect organizational policies, practices and procedures.

• Serves as organization liaison for accreditation and regulatory matters relative to continuous state of readiness and compliance.

Requirements

Education

• High School diploma equivalency with 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experiencerequired, with 2 of those years being in leadership/management OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 3 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required, with 2 of those years being in leadership/management.

Additional Preferences

• RN licensure and experience strongly preferred

• Minimum 5 years of Regulatory and Accreditation experience in a large hospital setting strongly preferred

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Why Join Our Team

Ascension Via Christi caregivers have been caring for and providing healing to Kansas communities for more than 135 years. As the largest healthcare provider in Kansas, we offer career opportunities across a number of hospitals, clinics, therapy centers and home health services.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

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