Patient Safety RCA Lead

Nyuhs; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with company’s

PTO with wellness rewards

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

United Health Services (UHS) in Binghamton, NY is seeking an RCA Coordinator to lead, coordinate, and facilitate the organization’s RCA process for patient safety events. You will work with interdisciplinary teams to promote a culture of safety, learning, and continuous quality improvement.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in healthcare-related field and 3–5+ years in healthcare quality or patient safety, plus RN licensure in NYS.

Qualifications

• Lead and coordinate RCA activities for patient safety events.
• Foster a culture of safety, learning, and improvement.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate, and facilitate RCA processes for adverse events and near misses.
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams to identify root causes and system-based improvements.
• Drive timely, structured analyses and sustainable changes.

Skills

RCA process facilitation

Press Ganey RCA model

Joint Commission standards knowledge

Healthcare quality improvement

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare, Nursing, Quality, Public Health, or related field

Job description

United Health Services (UHS) in Binghamton, NY is seeking an RCA Coordinator to lead, coordinate, and facilitate the organization’s RCA process for patient safety events. You will work with interdisciplinary teams to promote a culture of safety, learning, and continuous quality improvement.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in healthcare-related field and 3–5+ years in healthcare quality or patient safety, plus RN licensure in NYS.