Director of Risk Management

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

RNInk is seeking a Director of Risk Management to lead the hospital's risk program and ensure adherence to healthcare regulations and ethical standards. The role involves collaborating with leaders, providers, and staff to implement robust risk controls and training.

The position requires a nursing-based degree, NM RN license, 5+ years nursing experience with 3+ in a director/management role, and healthcare risk management experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
• NM RN license is required.
• Minimum 5 years of nursing experience with at least 3 years in a director/manager role.
• Risk management experience in healthcare.
• CPHRM certification is a plus and must be pursued within 3 years of employment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Nursing leadership

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Communication

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