Patient Safety Leader: Zero Harm & Quality

Baylor Scott & White Health; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

PTO from Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Patient Safety Officer to lead safety culture across hospitals, drive zero-harm initiatives, and integrate safety data to reduce patient risk. The role requires collaboration with facility managers and clinical risk teams to implement programs aligned with the BSWH Safety and Quality Plan.

The PSO will monitor events, participate in Leap Frog submissions, and ensure compliance with national safety goals while providing regular updates to executives and

Qualifications

• CPPS/CPHQ/CPHRM preferred and related certifications.
• Experience in patient safety, quality, or risk management.
• Ability to report, investigate, and evaluate patient safety incidents with data-driven insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead and sustain a culture of safety across facilities.
• Oversee event reporting systems to benchmark and reduce harm.
• Collaborate with facility leadership to implement safety policies and improvements.
• Chair or participate in hospital safety committees and rounds.
• Communicate safety strategy and progress to executives and staff.

Skills

CPPS

CPHQ

CPHRM

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Patient Safety Officer to lead safety culture across hospitals, drive zero-harm initiatives, and integrate safety data to reduce patient risk. The role requires collaboration with facility managers and clinical risk teams to implement programs aligned with the BSWH Safety and Quality Plan.

The PSO will monitor events, participate in Leap Frog submissions, and ensure compliance with national safety goals while providing regular updates to executives and