Director of Nursing Risk Management

The Keystone Distinction Group; Las Cruces (NM); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Partial relocation package

Comprehensive benefits including med,

Descripción de la vacante

The Keystone Distinction Group seeks an experienced Director of Nursing Risk Management to lead our risk management program, coordinating risk identification, mitigation, and ongoing staff education across affiliated clinics.

You will oversee litigation responses, informed consent and documentation standards, ensure regulatory compliance, manage liability insurance, and serve as Compliance and Ethics Officer to protect patient safety and organizational integrity.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Active NM RN license.
• 5+ years of nursing experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Experience in healthcare risk management is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Lead risk identification, avoidance, and mitigation with leadership, healthcare providers, and staff.
• Coordinate response to potential and active litigation, including investigations and gathering legal documents.
• Develop and deliver risk management training for hospital staff and affiliated clinics.
• Provide expert consultation on informed consent, documentation standards, disclosure practices, and liability exposure.
• Oversee insurance policies related to professional and general liability, and property claims.
• Serve as the Compliance and Ethics Officer, ensuring regulatory and ethical adherence.

Conocimientos

Nursing leadership

Risk management

Training & development

Regulatory compliance

Educación

Bachelor's degree in nursing

NM RN license

CPHRM certification (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

Director of Nursing Risk Management

We are seeking an experienced and strategic-minded professional to lead our Nursing Risk Management department. This pivotal role involves coordinating various aspects of risk management to ensure the safety and efficiency of healthcare operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing and risk management, with a focus on developing and implementing comprehensive risk mitigation strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead risk identification, avoidance, and mitigation efforts by collaborating with leadership, healthcare providers, and staff.
• Manage and coordinate the response to potential and active litigation, including conducting investigations and gathering legal documents.
• Develop and deliver training programs on risk management protocols and incident reporting for hospital staff and affiliated clinics.
• Provide expert consultation on informed consent, documentation standards, disclosure practices, and professional liability exposure.
• Oversee the management of insurance policies related to professional liability, general liability, and property claims.
• Serve as the Compliance and Ethics Officer, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Active NM RN license.
• A minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role such as Director or Manager.
• Prior experience in risk management within the healthcare sector is essential.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in acute healthcare risk management is preferred and may substitute for leadership experience.
• Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) certification is preferred upon hire and required within three years of employment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 USD
• Partial relocation package available.
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement plans, and Paid Time Off.