Manager Risk & Patient Safety,  Philadelphia

 

The Manager of Risk and Patient Safety is responsible for effectively directing the Risk Management and Patient Safety programs for the hospital and its associated entities. As the leader of the Risk Management program, the Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of strategies for loss prevention; risk identification, analysis and follow up; and management of general and health care professional liability claims. As the leader of the Patient Safety program, the Manager promotes a culture of safety and high reliability by leading patient safety improvement initiatives. In this role, the Manager oversees all safety event reports and associated investigations, analyses, action plans, and follow-up in accordance with regulatory requirements and patient safety principles. The Manager works collaboratively with the Director of Quality and Safety, administrators, directors, managers, providers, and staff members to develop effective strategies that improve patient safety and mitigate risk.

 

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree required (BSN)

3 – 5 years’ experience in Risk Management preferred, 3 – 5 years acute care clinical nursing experience

 

 CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS 

Active PA Registered Nurse License

 

Permanent Position;  Salary   + Benefits, + 401k, etc...

 

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