Patient Safety & Quality Improvement Coordinator

Lincoln Memorial Hospital; Springfield (IL); In loco; USD 43.000 - 67.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

PTO

Memorial childcare

Mental health services

Growth opportunities

Continuing education

Local and national discounts

Pet insurance

Medical, dental, vision

Descrizione del lavoro

Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL seeks a Patient Safety Coordinator to monitor, analyze, and investigate patient safety events, driving RCAs and FMEA processes. The role supports reducing hospital-acquired conditions and promotes a just culture across departments.

Candidates will coordinate regulatory compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and state agencies, maintain audit-ready documentation, and partner with nursing, physicians, and quality teams to foster safety improvements.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care is required.
• Direct patient safety experience and regulatory knowledge preferred.
• CPPS/CPHQ and Just Culture certifications are advantageous.

Mansioni

• Monitor, investigate, and analyze patient safety events and reports.
• Lead root-cause analyses (RCA) and FMEA activities.
• Support initiatives to reduce hospital-acquired conditions and errors.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and state guidelines.
• Maintain documentation for audits, surveys, and accreditation.
• Coordinate safety activities across departments and education programs.
• Promote a non-punitive, transparent safety culture and continuous improvement.
• Utilize incident reporting software and quality tools for data reporting.
• Collaborate with nursing, medical staff, quality improvement, and administration.

Conoscenze

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Quality improvement

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care

CPPS (Certified Professional in Patient Safety)

CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality)

Just Culture certification

Strumenti

Incident reporting software

Quality improvement tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL seeks a Patient Safety Coordinator to monitor, analyze, and investigate patient safety events, driving RCAs and FMEA processes. The role supports reducing hospital-acquired conditions and promotes a just culture across departments.

Candidates will coordinate regulatory compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and state agencies, maintain audit-ready documentation, and partner with nursing, physicians, and quality teams to foster safety improvements.