Director of Patient Safety & Quality Improvement (CPPS)

Hydro Recruiting; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance possible

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruiting firm is seeking a Director of Patient Safety in Austin, Texas. This role involves leading patient safety programs aimed at eliminating avoidable harm and promoting a culture of safety. Candidates should have strong clinical leadership experience, expertise in risk and quality management, and a minimum of 5 years in healthcare. A competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $140,000 is offered, along with possible relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field required, Master’s preferred.
• Active RN license in Texas or compact state is a must.
• Minimum of 5 years in healthcare, focusing on patient safety, risk, or quality.

Responsibilities

• Advance the culture of safety and drive patient safety initiatives.
• Investigate patient safety events and analyze potential risks.
• Lead root cause analyses and conduct patient safety training.

Skills

Clinical leadership experience

Expertise in patient safety

Risk management

Quality improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a healthcare-related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

A leading healthcare recruiting firm is seeking a Director of Patient Safety in Austin, Texas. This role involves leading patient safety programs aimed at eliminating avoidable harm and promoting a culture of safety. Candidates should have strong clinical leadership experience, expertise in risk and quality management, and a minimum of 5 years in healthcare. A competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $140,000 is offered, along with possible relocation assistance.