Program Mgr, Patient Safety - Patient Safety - Full Time

Guthrie

Vestal, NYFull-time$34.89–54.46/hrPosted 6mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$34.89–54.46/hr

Location

Vestal, NY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

RNCPPS Within 2 Years

Job overview

Guthrie is hiring a Program Mgr, Patient Safety - Patient Safety - Full Time. The Patient Safety Program Manager guides the facility's patient safety activities to mitigate risk to patients, staff, and the organization. This role involves administering the Patient Safety Evaluation System (PSES) for collecting, managing, analyzing, and protecting Patient Safety Work Product (PSWP) to prevent future harm.

Key focus areas include Administers the entity’s Patient Safety Evaluation System (PSES), Conducts patient safety investigations including Root Cause Analysis and Event Debriefs, and Manages the entity’s Incident Reporting System.

Successful candidates bring Associate Degree, Registered Nurse, and 5+ Years Clinical Experience. Important skills include Patient Safety Evaluation System Administration, Patient Safety Investigations, Root Cause Analysis, Event Debriefs, Incident Reporting System Management, and Risk Identification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Safety Evaluation System AdministrationPatient Safety InvestigationsRoot Cause AnalysisEvent DebriefsIncident Reporting System ManagementRisk IdentificationInfection Prevention PracticesPatient Complaint and Grievance Resolution

Qualifications

Associate's DegreeRN5 Years Clinical ExperienceCPPS Within 2 Years3 Years Healthcare Setting ExperienceBachelor's DegreePatient Safety FocusQuality Management FocusRisk Management Focus

Full job description

Position Summary:

The Patient Safety Program Manager is responsible for guiding the facility’s patient safety activities that lead to the mitigation of risk to patients, staff and the organization. This includes the administration of the entity’s Patient Safety Evaluation System (PSES) for the purpose of collecting, managing, analyzing and protecting Patient Safety Work Product (PSWP) in order to prevent future patient, staff and organizational harm.

Education, License & Cert:

Associates required, Bachelors preferred; RN or 5 years clinical experience required; CPPS preferred or must be achieved within 2 years.

Experience: Three years experience in a healthcare setting, preferably with a focus on patient safety, quality management or risk management.

Essential Functions:

Administers the entity’s Patient Safety Evaluation System (PSES) for the purpose of collecting, managing, analyzing and protecting Patient Safety Work Product (PSWP).
Conducts patient safety investigations including Root Cause Analysis and Event Debriefs to identify opportunities for improvement.
Manages the entity’s Incident Reporting System.
Collaborates with legal counsel to identify and report potential risks, assessing probability for legal action.
Supports or leads infection prevention practices as part of the healthcare associated infections reduction process.
Leads and/or Participates in select committees as assigned.
Leads or Assists the Patient Advocate and other leaders in the resolution of patient complaints and grievances.
Participates as the lead for the entity in The Guthrie Clinic Patient Safety Organization functions.

Other Duties:

May occasionally be assigned organizational leadership roles that require after hours management of incidents and events.

The pay for this position ranges from $34.89-$54.46 per hour.

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