Facility: RIVERS CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
Compensation Base:
Compensation Bonus (if applicable):
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Summary
This position serves as the facility’s subject matter expert on all compliance and accreditation issues. Supervises staff assigned to the facility Compliance Department. Develops, maintains, and revises all assessment instruments to monitor the success of a facility’s compliance activities. Solely accountable for communicating rules, regulations, and guidelines to all impacted areas throughout the facility. This position acts on behalf of the organization when
compliance and accreditation audits occur.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Serves as the facility’s subject matter expert in the area of interpreting the compliance and accreditation criteria based on organization, client, or outside party requirements.
- Validates that the facility’s policies and procedures are in compliance with organizational, client, or outside party’s guidelines.
- Reviews and assesses all functional areas within the facility to identify compliance issues.
- Conducts daily reviews of the facility security services.
- Also serves as the back-up auditor for food service and healthcare services as necessary.
- Provides supervision, training, direction, guidance, and support to the facility Compliance Auditor(s) for food service and/or healthcare services.
- Documents reviews through formalized reports with an assessment of the issues and recommendations for improvement.
- Develops effective instruments to determine whether departments are in compliance.
- Meets with department managers to determine whether the area is in compliance with the organization, client, or outside party requirements. When non-compliant, partners with department managers to develop strategies to achieve compliance.
- Performs facility level operational reviews and audits of all functional areas as required by a published schedule, accurately reporting any findings of non-compliance, and recommending appropriate corrective actions.
- Collects and reports facility data to accreditation organizations as required.
- Presents information on compliance and accreditation issues to the facility.
- Ensures the effective implementation of the organization’s Quality Control Program (QCP).
- Assists management in reviewing and revising facility policies and procedures to ensure compliance with organizational or client guidelines.
- Maintains all database and paper documentation on the facility’s compliance and accreditation programs.
- Provides training to employees on the QCP.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
