Patient Safety Manager
About The Position
The Patient Safety Manager will have primary oversight of the facility-wide patient safety program. This leadership role will direct others within the facility towards process improvements to support the reduction of medical/health care errors and other factors that contribute to unintended adverse patient outcomes. This practitioner provides leadership for safety assessments, coordinates the activities of the patient safety function or committee, educates other practitioners on the system-based cause for medical errors, consults with management and staff, and communicates literature-based ideas regarding effective patient safety strategies to others within the organization. The Hospitals of Providence - Trans Mountain Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
Requirements
- Leadership skills
- Knowledge of patient safety principles and practices
- Ability to educate practitioners on system-based causes for medical errors
- Consultation skills with management and staff
- Communication skills
Responsibilities
- Oversight of the facility-wide patient safety program.
- Directing others within the facility towards process improvements to support the reduction of medical/health care errors and other factors that contribute to unintended adverse patient outcomes.
- Providing leadership for safety assessments.
- Coordinating the activities of the patient safety function or committee.
- Educating other practitioners on the system-based cause for medical errors.
- Consulting with management and staff.
- Communicating literature-based ideas regarding effective patient safety strategies to others within the organization.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program
- Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
