Risk Management & Patient Safety Coordinator

AdventHealth•Ormond Beach, FL

58d

About The Position

The Patient Safety Coordinator (PSC) under the direction of the Director of Risk Management is responsible for implementation and coordination of assigned key Patient Safety initiatives and identified risk reduction strategies. The PSC assists and collaborates with the operational and executive leaders and other AdventHealth teams to improve identified patient safety and quality issues that facilitate improvement of patient outcomes in the medical group. The PSC has knowledge of rules and regulations for compliance with the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act. The PSC will identify and report potential adverse and compensatory events to the Director of Risk Management. Participating in outstanding customer service and accepting responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
2 Years Work Experience

Nice To Haves

Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CBPPS)
Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Six Sigma (SS)

Responsibilities

Collaborates with key stakeholders and departments to guide and implement risk reduction strategies and physician-related quality improvement processes consistent with established safety principles.
Improves consistent delivery of evidence-based care and reduces preventable harm by focusing on reliability and applying principles of a highly reliable organization.
Nurtures a culture of safety and high reliability through analyzing Safety Culture data, supporting psychological safety, and learning systems.
Identifies and reports occurrences with potential claims to the Director of Risk Management per established protocol.
Leads and coordinates proactive and reactive patient safety initiatives, including root cause analysis, failure mode effect analysis, and significant event review.