Nursing Risk Management Director — Healthcare Compliance

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Comprehensive benefits including M.D.·

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Eden Capital Careers is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing Risk Management to lead our risk program. The role focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to patient safety and to hospital operations, and on guiding investigations and training.

The ideal candidate will hold a NM RN license, a nursing degree, at least five years of nursing experience with three in leadership, and proven healthcare risk management experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Active NM RN license.
• A minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Prior experience in risk management within the healthcare sector is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk identification, avoidance, and mitigation efforts by collaborating with leadership, healthcare providers, and staff.
• Manage and coordinate the response to potential and active litigation, including conducting investigations and gathering legal documents.
• Develop and deliver training programs on risk management protocols and incident reporting for hospital staff and affiliated clinics.
• Provide expert consultation on informed consent, documentation standards, disclosure practices, and professional liability exposure.
• Oversee the management of insurance policies related to professional liability, general liability, and property claims.
• Serve as the Compliance and Ethics Officer, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and ethical standards.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Eden Capital Careers is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing Risk Management to lead our risk program. The role focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to patient safety and to hospital operations, and on guiding investigations and training.

The ideal candidate will hold a NM RN license, a nursing degree, at least five years of nursing experience with three in leadership, and proven healthcare risk management experience.