Location: Confidential Interim/Travel Assignment, California
Type: Contract
Organization Size:
$1.0 billion to $1.49 billion
Organization Type:
Freestanding Hospital / Medical Center
Member hospital of a hospital system
Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience
Work Experience:
General Management / Executive / Administration
Financial Management
Quality Assurance / Utilization
Other
Salary Details:
Highly Competitive Pay | Lodging | Rental Car or Mileage | Paid Flights Home | World-Class Support
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: Job-029684
Executive Consultant | Quality & Patient Safety Transformation | RN Required | Health System | CA - Onsite
Highly Competitive Pay | Lodging | Rental Car or Mileage | Paid Flights Home | World-Class Support
Galileo Search is partnering with a multi-site, complex health system seeking an accomplished Quality & Patient Safety Turnaround Executive to lead a critical, enterprise-wide transformation initiative.
This is a high-impact interim leadership engagement for a proven healthcare executive with deep expertise in quality, patient safety, regulatory readiness, and organizational turnaround. The organization is seeking a decisive, operationally focused leader who can rapidly assess the current state, identify systemic gaps, and implement a clear, system-wide strategy for sustainable performance improvement.
Working in direct partnership with the C-suite, this leader will realign the Quality model across the organization, eliminate inefficiencies, and instill a culture of accountability and execution.
This is a high-visibility, high-stakes assignment best suited for an executive who thrives in complexity, acts decisively in a high-stakes environment, and delivers meaningful change at scale.
Engagement Length: 6–12 Months
Location: California (Onsite) - Confidential Search - Please forward your resume for consideration
ABOUT THIS OUTSTANDING INTERIM OPPORTUNITY
Lead a rapid, enterprise-wide forensic assessment of organizational structure, performance, and resource alignment, quickly surfacing root causes and critical gaps
Deliver a clear, actionable transformation roadmap within the first weeks, establishing immediate priorities and execution focus
Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, driving bold organizational redesign across roles, reporting structures, and functional integration
Partner across system leadership, hospital operations, and medical staff to embed a culture of continuous quality improvement and advance safe, effective, and patient-centered care and services
Drive strategic alignment across all core quality domains, including patient safety, infection prevention, regulatory readiness, accreditation, peer review and medical staff services
Identify and decisively eliminate redundancies, inefficiencies, and breakdowns in accountability across the enterprise
Rebuild and strengthen performance improvement, risk, and patient safety infrastructure, ensuring rigor in RCA processes and clear ownership of metrics
Elevate performance and readiness for CMS Conditions of Participation, accreditation standards, and external reviews, including execution of plans of correction
Conduct a comprehensive leadership and talent assessment, making targeted recommendations to upgrade capability and drive performance
Establish disciplined governance, executive reporting, and accountability frameworks that enable sustained execution and measurable results
Ready to explore this outstanding interim opportunity? Forward your resume for our immediate and confidential review TODAY!
Why Galileo Search should represent you:
20+ Years of Expertise/Experience/Specialization in Your Field, World-Class Representation & Support, Best in Industry Compensation & Travel Packages | Weekly Pay | Direct-Deposit | Optional Health Benefits & 401k | W-2 | Workers Comp | Professional Liability Insurance
ABOUT GALILEO SEARCH
Galileo Staffing Services, a division of Galileo Search, LLC., is a premier provider of interim healthcare specialists, professionals, and executives to nationwide acute care hospitals.
How will YOU benefit when working with Galileo?
Highly competitive pay rates that are best in the industry, with weekly direct deposit
Per diem for the housing of your choice, if not provided by the client, and for incidental expenses
Weekly travel expense reimbursement (flights, rental car, or mileage)
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401 (k) available
State License expense reimbursement for endorsement
Comprehensive professional liability insurance coverage
Short or long-term assignments
Local, regional, or national assignments based on availability
World-class support before, during, and after each assignment
Forward your resume for confidential review.
Galileo Search, LLC - People and Careers Perfectly Aligned.
10+ years of current, directly related experience in an acute care hospital environment with a track record of proven change management success
Direct experience operating within unionized healthcare environments, with a clear understanding of labor dynamics, workforce engagement, and navigating change within collective bargaining structures
Strong group facilitation and conflict management skills, and a demonstrated ability to unite individuals around a common vision/goal
Knowledge of and experience with continuous process improvement methodologies and tools
Demonstrated success deploying change management strategies and methods in support of an array of quality and patient safety initiatives
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of hospital staff
Available to travel to the client site and work a full-time schedule, M - F, or as needed
About Galileo Search, LLC - Exclusively Healthcare Search & Staffing
Founded in 2003, Galileo Search has successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals and executives across the United States. We are dedicated to serving the extraordinary individuals and organizations striving for excellence in healthcare.
Galileo Search, LLC is an innovative healthcare search and staffing firm guided by client-centered values and the steadfast pursuit of service excellence. We are a full-service provider delivering both direct-hire contingency search and interim / staffing solutions. Our clients include community and critical access hospitals, health systems, academic medical centers and Fortune 500 corporations. Founded in 2003, Galileo Search takes pride in our continually expanding track record -- having successfully placed hundreds of healthcare specialists, professionals and executives across all 50 states.
Healthcare employers and career-savvy professionals depend on our firm and its services to identify, educate, validate and align their mutual objectives in achieving the most successful outcome. Working closely with both parties, we help navigate the interview process while facilitating their mutual understanding and expectations of one ano...ther, right through final negotiations. By carefully listening to and understanding our clients’ and candidates’ perspectives, we ensure that all parties are making an informed decision, whether in extending a job offer or accepting one.
