Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management

Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management —claim a high-impact leadership seat at an acclaimed Southern California acute-care hospital where innovation, safety, and outcomes take center stage. The Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management will energize teams, accelerate performance, and advance a culture of excellence. 🌟

Why this organization : The Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management will join a nationally recognized hospital celebrated for patient safety, quality outcomes, and continuous improvement, with Joint Commission accreditation, strong CMS Star Ratings, and a history of top safety performance. This organization invests in cutting-edge technology—enterprise EHR, real-time analytics dashboards, AI-driven clinical surveillance, electronic event reporting, smart infusion platforms, and evidence-based decision support—empowering the Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management to drive measurable gains in sepsis response, infection prevention, readmission reduction, and HCAHPS experience. With a Magnet-journey nursing culture, advanced specialty programs, robust community philanthropy, and meaningful outreach initiatives, the Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management will thrive in a forward-leaning, mission-inspired environment.

Role, reporting, and support : The Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management will report to a Director of Quality and Patient Safety in close partnership with the Chief Nursing Officer, supported by quality specialists, risk analysts, infection preventionists, and data experts. The Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management will lead accreditation readiness, regulatory compliance (CMS, The Joint Commission, Title 22), RCA2 and FMEA facilitation, peer review coordination, claims and event management, policy stewardship, and High Reliability Organization initiatives grounded in Just Culture. Collaborating daily with friendly bedside nurses, physicians, pharmacists, therapists, and case managers, the Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management will mentor teams, round on units, elevate clinical practice through Lean/Six Sigma methods, and champion harm-reduction bundles, medication safety, falls prevention, and throughput optimization across a diverse, collegial, and outcomes-focused workforce.

Life in Southern California : The Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management will enjoy a coveted Southern California lifestyle—mild Mediterranean weather, year-round sunshine, and endless adventures from oceanfront sunsets to mountain trailheads and desert escapes. World-class concerts and festivals, iconic attractions like celebrated theme parks and studios, galleries and museums, pro sports, and open-air venues set the stage for vibrant weekends, while the Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management can savor a renowned culinary scene featuring coastal seafood, authentic taco stands, sushi artistry, plant-forward cuisine, and dim sum favorites. With accessible day trips to wine country, palm-lined resorts, and coastal towns, the Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management will discover a dynamic blend of outdoor recreation, culture, and laid-back California living.

Compensation, benefits, and next steps : The Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management can expect competitive compensation up to $130,000, along with a full suite of health and retirement benefits, generous paid time off, professional development support, and resources aligned to leadership growth. To explore how this leadership fit can elevate impact and career trajectory, the Nurse Manager of Quality and Risk Management is invited to connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter for a confidential conversation and next-step guidance. 🚀