Patient Safety Champion: Frontline Quality

OSF HealthCare; Evergreen Park (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Patient Safety Specialist to support the implementation and sustainment of a comprehensive patient safety program at the unit level. The role monitors safety events, identifies trends, and promotes a culture of safety through frontline engagement and education.

The position collaborates with clinical and operational leaders, Mission Partners, and interdisciplinary teams to identify risks and ensure follow-through on safety improvements.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required.
• 2 years healthcare quality/safety experience.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

• Monitor safety events and identify trends.
• Support action plan execution and safety activities.
• Promote a culture of safety through frontline engagement and education.
• Collaborate with clinical and operational leaders to improve reliability.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Microsoft Office

Analytical thinking

Detail oriented

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Patient Safety Specialist to support the implementation and sustainment of a comprehensive patient safety program at the unit level. The role monitors safety events, identifies trends, and promotes a culture of safety through frontline engagement and education.

The position collaborates with clinical and operational leaders, Mission Partners, and interdisciplinary teams to identify risks and ensure follow-through on safety improvements.