Director – Risk Management
About The Position
Tap Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Risk Management to join a healthcare organization in Las Cruces, New Mexico . This leadership role is responsible for overseeing risk management programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a culture of patient safety across the organization. The Director will collaborate with clinical leadership, physicians, and administrative teams to identify risk exposures, implement mitigation strategies, and support quality improvement initiatives. This position offers competitive compensation ranging from approximately $125,000 to $150,000 annually based on experience and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient safety and organizational performance.
Requirements
- Active New Mexico Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
- Minimum of five (5) years of healthcare experience , including at least three (3) years in a leadership role .
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
- Experience working within a for-profit hospital setting strongly preferred .
- Strong knowledge of risk management principles, patient safety standards, and regulatory compliance .
Nice To Haves
- Experience building and maintaining strong relationships with physicians and providers .
- Background in ethics and compliance programs .
- Advanced degree ( MSN, Healthcare Administration, or MBA ) strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing risk management programs
- Ensuring regulatory compliance
- Promoting a culture of patient safety
- Collaborating with clinical leadership, physicians, and administrative teams to identify risk exposures
- Implementing mitigation strategies
- Supporting quality improvement initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
