BHA Regulatory Compliance Director

The BHA Regulatory Compliance Director is a temporary project position assigned to implement the expectations as directed in SSB 5388

• Implement the expectations as directed in SSB 5388
• Serve as the DOC lead and liaison
• Develop project charter
• Conduct crosswalk of previous DOC-DOC Health Environmental Safety Standards
• Coordinate 5388 workgroup meetings
• Develop routine progress report
• Develop communication and education plans
• Supervise the DOC 5388 project team members
• Develop internal survey readiness program
• Coordinate internal audits
• Develop formal communication process

• An unblemished/unrestricted licensure in the State of Washington as a Registered Nurse
• At least five (5) years of recent clinical experience working as a Registered Nurse
• Two years (2) years of professional quality assurance experience
• Demonstrated experience with Behavioral Health Agency WAC requirements
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety, health care quality and effective care
• Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate documentation
• Demonstrated use of leading others, negotiating conflict, problem solving, decision making, and critical thinking
• Demonstrated experience with evidence-based practices
• Demonstrated experience with the development, implementation, or oversight of policies, procedures, protocols, and healthcare standards
• Certification by the American Heart Associate in Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers
• Proficiency using computer-based programs
• Ability to work independently and with limited supervision
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of NCCHC standards, CMS and DOH expectations, and RCW/WAC requirements
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality with sensitive information
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to maintain effective relationships with stakeholders
• Proficient in auditing records, using critical thinking in interpreting information
• Knowledgeable with team-oriented decision making, conflict management, and mediation techniques

• Health insurance
• 401k matching
• Flight privileges
• Paid vacations
• Paid sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Generous retirement plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Dependent Care Assistance
• Deferred Compensation

The State of Washington is committed to improving public safety by positively changing lives