Director of Risk Management

Job Juncture; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Job Juncture is seeking a Director of Risk Management to lead the hospital's risk program, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and ethical standards. The role requires established nursing leadership and expert risk management experience in healthcare settings.

The position oversees litigation-related activities, training, informed consent practices, and insurance policies, and culminates in serving as the facility's Compliance and Ethics Officer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• NM RN license is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience with at least 3 years in a director or manager role.
• Demonstrated experience in risk management within a healthcare setting.
• CPHRM certification is a plus, required within three years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall risk management program, focusing on risk identification, avoidance, and mitigation.
• Collaborate with leadership, healthcare providers, and staff to implement effective risk management solutions.
• Manage litigation-related activities including investigations, interviews, and legal documentation.
• Provide training on risk management processes and incident reporting to hospital personnel.
• Offer expert consultation on informed consent, documentation standards, and disclosure practices.
• Oversee insurance policies related to professional liability, general liability, and property claims.
• Serve as the facility's Compliance and Ethics Officer.

Skills

risk management

leadership

collaboration

investigations

training

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

NM RN license

CPHRM certification (within 3 years)

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as the Director of Risk Management. This senior-level role is pivotal in steering the hospital's risk management strategies and ensuring the organization's compliance with healthcare regulations and ethical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall risk management program, focusing on risk identification, avoidance, and mitigation.
• Collaborate with leadership, healthcare providers, and staff to implement effective risk management solutions.
• Manage litigation-related activities including investigations, interviews, and legal documentation.
• Provide training on risk management processes and incident reporting to hospital personnel.
• Offer expert consultation on informed consent, documentation standards, and disclosure practices.
• Oversee insurance policies related to professional liability, general liability, and property claims.
• Serve as the facility's Compliance and Ethics Officer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• NM RN license is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience with at least 3 years in a director or manager role.
• Demonstrated experience in risk management within a healthcare setting.
• CPHRM certification is a plus, required within three years of employment.
• Competitive salary range: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 USD
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off