Patient Safety Manager

Overview

The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra 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.

At The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That’s Why We Offer More Than a Job – We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matchGenerous paid time offCareer development and continuing education opportunitiesHealth savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accountsEmployee Assistance program, Employee discount programVoluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Responsibilities

• Investigates patient safety issues within the organization;
• leads or facilitates Root Cause Analysis, Focused Reviews, and Intense Analysis;
• Ensure timely identification of trends and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintains compliance with audits and monitoring as defined in action plans;
• Reviews and closes all Safety Events reported in the event reporting system,
• Verifies all Safety Events are routed to the appropriate department leaders for review;
• notifies Risk Management of potential risk issues;
• Lead initiatives focused on high reliability, zero harm, and culture of safety.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor's degree in a patient care related field.
• Required: 5+ years of combined experience in clinical practice and progressive healthcare leadership experience
• PREFERRED: 2 years of experience in Patient Safety, Quality, Risk Management, or healthcare operations.
• Required: CPPS Certification or eligible to take the exam within one year of employment