1

Director Database Administration Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Registrar

Garden City, KS · On-site

$20.88 - $25.45/hr

Zoo Administration Opening Date: 08/14/2026 Closing Date: 9/4/2026 11:59 PM Central Description The ... diet databases. Reports to and takes direction from Deputy Director. Examples of Duties

End User Computer Technician

Fort Riley, KS · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Preferred * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Preferred Certificate/License (one ... Repairs and upgrades IT operating equipment and software as directed; updates the associated ...

End User Computer Technician

Fort Riley, KS · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Preferred * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Preferred Certificate/License (one ... Repairs and upgrades IT operating equipment and software as directed; updates the associated ...

End User Computer Technician

Fort Riley, KS · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Preferred * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Preferred Certificate/License (one ... Repairs and upgrades IT operating equipment and software as directed; updates the associated ...

... database, and assignment of groups and other services designed to support participants needs ... Provides general office administration duties, including answering phones. * Provides general ...

New

... database, and assignment of groups and other services designed to support participants needs ... Provides general office administration duties, including answering phones. * Provides general ...

New

Showing results 21-40

Director Database Administration information

What is a director database administration?

A Director of Database Administration oversees the strategy, implementation, and maintenance of an organization’s database systems. They lead teams responsible for database design, performance tuning, security, and backup/recovery processes. This role requires collaborating with other IT leaders to ensure data integrity and compliance with industry regulations. The director also establishes best practices and policies for data management, and may be involved in budgeting and long-term planning for database infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director database administration?

To thrive as a Director of Database Administration, you need deep expertise in database architecture, management, and security, often supported by a degree in computer science and significant experience with enterprise databases. Familiarity with database management systems like Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL, as well as certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or Oracle Certified Professional, is typical. Leadership, strategic thinking, and strong communication are vital soft skills for guiding teams and aligning database strategies with business goals. These capabilities are crucial to ensure data integrity, system performance, and the effective support of organizational objectives.

What are the primary challenges faced by a director database administration when leading a large team?

A Director of Database Administration often encounters challenges such as aligning database strategies with organizational objectives, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring data security and compliance. Balancing day-to-day operational demands with long-term planning, such as cloud migrations or adopting new technologies, can be complex. Additionally, fostering collaboration between DBAs, developers, and IT leadership is crucial to maintain system performance and reliability.

What is the difference between Director Database Administration vs Database Manager?

AspectDirector Database AdministrationDatabase Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire database strategies, policies, and team leadershipManages daily database operations, performance, and maintenance
Required CredentialsTypically requires advanced degrees and certifications like Oracle Certified ProfessionalOften requires similar certifications but with a focus on operational skills
Work EnvironmentStrategic, leadership-focused, often in larger organizationsOperational, technical, often in mid-sized companies
Industry UsageCommon in enterprise-level companies and IT departmentsWidely used across industries for database operations

The main difference is that the Director Database Administration focuses on strategic leadership and policy setting, while the Database Manager handles day-to-day database operations and performance management.

What are popular job titles related to Director Database Administration jobs in Kansas?

For Director Database Administration jobs in Kansas, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Director Database Administration jobs in Kansas look for?

The top searched job categories for Director Database Administration jobs in Kansas are:

What cities in Kansas are hiring for Director Database Administration jobs?

Cities in Kansas with the most Director Database Administration job openings:

Infographic showing various Director Database Administration job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Quality Improvement Specialist - Quality Administration - FT - Day

Stormont Vail Health

Topeka, KS • Remote

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Stormont Vail Health rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

749th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Position Status:

Full time

Shift:

First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America)

Hours per week:

40

Job Information
Exemption Status: Exempt
A Brief Overview
Responsible for the collection, analysis and reporting of data and the communication of outcomes, gaps in care and opportunities for improvement with a focus on the organizational goals and objectives that lead to improved patient outcomes.
Education Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree Nursing. Required
  • Bachelor's Degree Nursing. Preferred


Experience Qualifications

  • 3 years Clinical experience. Required
  • Computer and Internet skills and experience required - familiarity and comfort with MS Office products is essential for success in this position (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Required
  • Clinical chart review and abstraction experience. Preferred
  • Database data entry experience. Preferred
  • Quality improvement of patient safety knowledge and experience. Preferred


Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of statistics. (Preferred proficiency)


Licenses and Certifications

  • Registered Nurse - KSBN Required
  • Certified Professional In Healthcare Quality - HQCC Preferred


What you will do

  • Analyzes data, conducts in-depth process reviews with stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve quality outcomes. Identifies challenges and barriers to performance improvement and works collaboratively to find successful solutions. As a subject matter expert, provides evidence based, best practice guidance to facilitate promotion of positive patient outcomes, educates stakeholders on quality measures, gaps in care delivery and opportunities for process improvement (including hospital and clinic staff, physicians, departmental Directors).
  • Responsible for the compilation and analysis of data which supports quality and performance improvement in order to fulfill regulatory and payer- based commitment. These programs include but are not limited to: the hospital acquired condition reduction program (HACRP) , Value Based Purchasing, Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program, Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting Program, Ambulatory Surgery Center reporting program, Readmission and Mortality programs, Healthcare Associated Conditions, National Health Safety Network, NSQIP, MBSAQIP, MIPS, BCBS ACO, MSSP ACO and others.
  • Enters information into national registries and databases as determined by the organization with accuracy and efficiency. Team members assigned to the MBSAQIP registry will review full details of the MBSAQIP standards, complete online initial training as well as ongoing maintenance of training certification.
  • Develops and maintains a collaborative relationship with the key clinical and hospital areas associated with the assigned databases, attending relevant meetings, providing updates on quality improvement outcomes, education and support.
  • Effectively utilizes the hospital medical record system in the concurrent, reliable collection of quality program components.
  • Utilized exceptional communication skills to convey variances and fallout in quality compliance with members of the hospital and clinic community. Works with staff to conduct root cause analysis to identify underlying issues and opportunities for improvement.
  • Utilizes organizational skills to maintain efficient and timely workflow.
  • Participates in interviews/surveys regarding this area of expertise as requested by management.
  • Demonstrates appropriate utilization of resources necessary to obtain valid, reliable data for entry into databases and websites in a timely manner.
  • Collaborates with leadership to assist with establishing and achieving specific organizational objectives.
  • Serves as an educational resource by developing educational material and delivering presentations.
  • Attends conferences and webinars pertaining to the program to stay current and informed.


Required for All Jobs

  • Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
  • Performs other duties as assigned


Patient Facing Options

  • Position is Not Patient Facing


Remote Work Guidelines

  • Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards.
  • Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed.
  • Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours.
  • Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor.
  • Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually.


Remote Work Capability

  • Hybrid


Scope

  • No Supervisory Responsibility

  • No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility


Physical Demands

  • Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
  • Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
  • Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour
  • Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour
  • Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours
  • Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
  • Grasping (Fine Motor): Occasionally 1-3 Hours
  • Grasping (Gross Hand): Occasionally 1-3 Hours
  • Handling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
  • Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours
  • Kneeling: Rarely less than 1 hour
  • Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs
  • Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs
  • Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs
  • Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs
  • Reaching (Overhead): Rarely less than 1 hour up to 50 lbs
  • Repetitive Motions: Frequently 3-5 Hours
  • Sitting: Frequently 3-5 Hours
  • Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
  • Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour
  • Talking: Frequently 3-5 Hours
  • Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours


Working Conditions

  • Noise/Sounds: Rarely less than 1 hour

Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment.

Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.


What Stormont Vail Health employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom