Patient Safety & Reliability Leader

Advocate Health Care; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Barrington, IL seeks a seasoned leader to drive a robust patient safety program across hospital and ambulatory care sites, collaborating with executive teams and frontline staff.

The role oversees risk reduction initiatives, conducts root cause analyses, and ensures rapid learning and reliability through coaching, education, and performance reviews; CPPS within 12 months is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health care administration or related field.
• Nursing degree is an alternate path.
• CPPS certification to be obtained within 12 months if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Drive the implementation of a comprehensive patient safety program across hospital and ambulatory sites.
• Lead High Reliability Unit initiatives, coach safety champions, and sustain safety improvements.
• Coordinate with nursing, pharmacy, risk management, quality, IT and clinical engineering to advance safety culture.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

CPPS certification

Bachelor's Degree in Health Care Administration or related field

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Barrington, IL seeks a seasoned leader to drive a robust patient safety program across hospital and ambulatory care sites, collaborating with executive teams and frontline staff.

The role oversees risk reduction initiatives, conducts root cause analyses, and ensures rapid learning and reliability through coaching, education, and performance reviews; CPPS within 12 months is required.