Healthcare Risk & Patient Safety Manager

Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation; Tuba City (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation seeks an experienced Risk Manager to lead the risk management program within the Quality division. You will develop policies, coordinate staff education, and ensure compliance with TJC and regulatory standards.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, an unrestricted RN license, and at least five years of healthcare experience with risk, performance improvement, and patient safety responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited program.
• A valid, current, full and unrestricted RN license to practice in any US state or territory.

Responsibilities

• Manage, develop, administer, evaluate and document the risk management program for TCRHCC.
• Prepare risk management program plan and annual evaluation of effectiveness and trends.
• Educate staff on risk management procedures and collaborate with the Patient Safety Officer.
• Review daily reports and attend safety huddles to identify key risk issues.
• Track incident reports related to patient safety and investigate as needed.
• Participate in Performance Improvement and Safety committees and advise leadership.
• Perform chart reviews to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate tort claims and liaise with legal counsel and external entities.
• Collaborate on policies affecting risk control and communicate with staff.
• Coordinate with Clinical Staff for EHR data entry related to risk issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

RN License (unrestricted)

Tools

HIPAA compliance

Job description

Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation seeks an experienced Risk Manager to lead the risk management program within the Quality division. You will develop policies, coordinate staff education, and ensure compliance with TJC and regulatory standards.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, an unrestricted RN license, and at least five years of healthcare experience with risk, performance improvement, and patient safety responsibilities.