Patient Safety & Risk Improvement Coordinator

Wellstar Health System; Grovetown (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia seeks a Nurse to coordinate the patient safety program. You will gather data on patient-related errors and perform RCAs, conduct risk assessments per ECRI recommendations, and propose changes to mitigate risks. You will participate in organizational development and provide safety training to staff.

The role requires an RN license in GA, 2+ years in nursing or adverse event monitoring, and strong communication skills. Day shift in the United States.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing is required.
• Current RN license in Georgia or a qualifying multi-state compact license.
• 2 years or more of nursing and/or adverse event monitoring experience required.
• Computer skills including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; strong interpersonal and written communication.
• Group facilitation skills and ability to manage programs and projects.
• Bachelor's in Nursing preferred; CPHP/CPPS certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient safety programs and activities.
• Collect data on patient-related errors and conduct Root Cause Analyses (RCAs).
• Perform risk assessments based on evidence and propose practice changes.
• Contribute to organization development and provide patient safety training events.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Group facilitation

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Georgia seeks a Nurse to coordinate the patient safety program. You will gather data on patient-related errors and perform RCAs, conduct risk assessments per ECRI recommendations, and propose changes to mitigate risks. You will participate in organizational development and provide safety training to staff.

The role requires an RN license in GA, 2+ years in nursing or adverse event monitoring, and strong communication skills. Day shift in the United States.