Manager, Patient Safety and Quality
Baptist Healthcare System•Elizabethtown, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Patient Safety and Quality Manager provides leadership for the organization’s patient safety program and serves as the primary resource for advancing a culture of safety and High Reliability Organization (HRO) principles. This position is highly collaborative with leadership, physicians, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to reduce preventable harm, improve clinical outcomes, and promote continuous learning through training, proactive risk identification, performance improvement, and evidence-based patient safety practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or related filed required.
- Active RN License issued by the state of Kentucky required.
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a hospital or healthcare setting required.
Nice To Haves
- CPPS or CPHQ Certification
- Master’s degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or related field
Responsibilities
- Provides leadership for the organization’s patient safety program.
- Serves as the primary resource for advancing a culture of safety and High Reliability Organization (HRO) principles.
- Collaborates with leadership, physicians, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to reduce preventable harm.
- Improves clinical outcomes.
- Promotes continuous learning through training, proactive risk identification, performance improvement, and evidence-based patient safety practices.
Benefits
- Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plans with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
