Risk Patient Safety Manager

CommonSpirit Health • Omaha, NE

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Nebraska Spine Hospital is dedicated exclusively to spine care, providing our patients with unparalleled expertise. As a physician-led specialty hospital, we are proud to be recognized as the only Spine Center of Excellence in the region. At Nebraska Spine Hospital, we excel in spine care because it is our sole focus. Our commitment to excellence has earned us repeated recognition from Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the 100 Hospitals & Health Systems with Great Neurosurgery and Spine Programs. Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Risk-Patient Safety Manager, you will be a key player in healthcare risk management, driving patient safety initiatives and ensuring regulatory compliance within our hospital. This pivotal leadership role focuses on proactive risk prevention and effective loss mitigation strategies, aligning with administrative leadership to safeguard patient well-being and uphold our commitment to quality care. Join our team and contribute to a culture of excellence in risk reduction and patient advocacy. Every day you will oversee the comprehensive incident reporting system, conducting thorough investigations and root cause analyses (RCA) to identify and address potential risks. You'll lead impactful Patient Safety and Risk Management activities, facilitate liability claim management, and actively participate in Hospital Performance Improvement committees. Your responsibilities will also include meticulous preparation of risk management reports, ensuring adherence to Joint Commission and CMS standards, and maintaining constant readiness for accreditation and licensing surveys.

Requirements

• RN licensure
• Bachelors degree required
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively across various departments
• Expertise in developing and interpreting legal documents
• Advanced computer skills

Nice To Haves

• Masters degree preferred
• Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversee the comprehensive incident reporting system
• Conduct thorough investigations and root cause analyses (RCA) to identify and address potential risks
• Lead impactful Patient Safety and Risk Management activities
• Facilitate liability claim management
• Actively participate in Hospital Performance Improvement committees
• Prepare risk management reports
• Ensure adherence to Joint Commission and CMS standards
• Maintain constant readiness for accreditation and licensing surveys

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager