Manager Risk & Patient Safety Registered Nurse, Risk Management, FT, 9A-5:30P

Baptist Health; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 102,570 - 136,418; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Miami seeks a qualified individual for risk management within its healthcare settings. The ideal candidate will implement risk management programs, ensure compliance with relevant regulations, and lead safety assessments to minimize adverse incidents. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and be a Registered Nurse, with significant acute care experience. This role offers a competitive salary range dependent on experience and emphasizes a culture of compassion and quality in patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required to apply for the position.
• Must be a Registered Nurse with appropriate licensure.

Responsibilities

• Implement the internal risk management program.
• Develop programs for loss prevention and loss control.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Direct process improvements to reduce medical errors.
• Provide leadership for safety assessments and analyses.
• Educate staff regarding system processes.

Skills

Risk management

Patient care

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Registered Nurse

Job description

Baptist Health is the region's largest not‑for‑profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami‑Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith‑based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024‑2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high‑performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Description

• Responsible for implementation of the internal risk management program.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates programs for loss prevention and loss control which are designed to limit adverse incidents, minimize the risk of injuries to patients, employees and visitors, and limit the financial impact of such incidents on the hospital.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations related to risk management (i.e., investigate every allegation of sexual misconduct in accordance with policy and statutory requirements).
• Directs others within the organization towards process improvements that support the reduction of medical/healthcare errors and other factors that may contribute to unintended adverse patient outcomes.
• Provides leadership for safety assessments, Failure Mode Effects Analyses (FMEA), as well as Root Cause Analyses (RCA).
• Educates leadership, staff and physicians regarding how system processes can contribute to medical/healthcare errors.

Estimated salary range for this position is $102,570.20 - $136,418.37 / year depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Registered Nurse.

Additional Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing with Bachelor Degree in a healthcare related field.
• 7 Years acute care experience preferred, of which 3 years include direct hospital clinical operations experience and 3+ years of direct patient care experience as an RN in an acute care setting.
• Required: completion of a college‑level course in Risk Management or completion of a Healthcare Risk Management Certificate program (must be completed within two years of position start date if not already completed at time of hire).

Minimum Required Experience: 5 Years

EOE, including disability/vets

Location: Miami, FL