Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager - $40-61 per hour

Tenet Massachusetts; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401k retirement plan

Job summary

Tenet Massachusetts is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Manager to lead the patient safety program as the Patient Safety Officer – Risk Management in Worcester, MA. This leadership role directs staff in process improvements to reduce medical errors and safeguard patient outcomes.

The role requires a BS in an inpatient care field with JD, 5+ years direct patient care, 3+ years in Quality/Risk/Patient Safety, and CPPRM/CPPS eligibility.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in inpatient care related field with J.D.
• Experience: 5 years in direct patient care and 3 years in Quality/Risk/Patient Safety.
• Licensure/Certification: CPHRM or CPPS Certification or eligible to take the exam within two years of employment.
• Preferred: Master’s in Nursing, Health Services, or Patient Safety; completion of patient safety curriculum

Responsibilities

• Oversees the patient safety program across the facility.
• Directs others in the facility toward process improvements to reduce medical errors.
• Educates staff on system-based causes of medical errors and safety strategies.
• Coordinates activities of the patient safety function or committee.
• Notifies Risk Management of potential risk issues and revises policies accordingly.

Skills

Patient Safety

Quality/Risk

RN Leadership

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in inpatient care related field with J.D

Master’s in Nursing, Health Services, or Patient Safety

Job description

Tenet Massachusetts is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Manager for a nursing job in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Manager

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

Shift: days

Employment Type: Staff

The Patient Safety Officer will have primary oversight of the facility-wide patient safety program. This leadership role will direct others within the facility towards process improvements to support the reduction of medical/health care errors and other factors that contribute to unintended adverse patient outcomes. This practitioner provides leadership for safety assessments, coordinates the activities of the patient safety function or committee, educates other practitioners on the system-based cause for medical errors, consults with management and staff, and communicates literature-based ideas regarding effective patient safety strategies to others within the organization.

• Investigates patient safety issues within the organization; attends or leads Root Cause Analysis, Focused Reviews, and Intense Analysis
• Ensures compliance with audits and monitoring as defined in action plans
• Notifies Risk Management of potential risk issues; revises and develops policies and procedures involving patient safety
• Oversees the creation, review, and refinements of the scope of the Patient Safety Program on an annual basis.
• Performs related duties as required

Required:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree inpatient care related field with J.D
• Experience: 5 years in direct patient care and 3 years in Quality/Risk/Patient Safety
• Licensure/Certification:CPHRM or CPPS Certification or eligible to take the exam within two years of employment

Preferred:

• Education:Master’s in Nursing, Health Services, or Patient Safety preferred.
• Completion of patient safety curriculum either through ASHRM, NPSF, AHA, IHI, or another academic provider

Tenet Massachusetts Job ID #2603016339

Posted job title: Patient Safety Officer - Risk Management

About Tenet Massachusetts

Facilities:

Saint Vincent Hospital – Worcester, MA

MetroWest Medical Center – Framingham, MA

Leonard Morse Hospital – Natick, MA (part of MWMC)

MA - SVH

Tenet’s Saint Vincent Hospital has been providing high-quality health care to Worcester and the surrounding communities for more than 125 years. At Saint Vincent Hospital, we believe you should have access to the treatments you need without having to travel far from home. We are proud to have been the first hospital in central Massachusetts to offer robotically assisted surgical procedures and minimally invasive, computer-assisted joint replacements. Among the distinctions that we have received include our designations as a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Services, Bariatric Surgery, and both Knee and Hip Replacement. We continue to be leaders in state-of-the-art treatments like our CyberKnife Radiosurgery, and our Cardiac Rehabilitation Program which offers a unique, specialized approach to overcoming heart health challenges. Healthgrades awarded Saint Vincent Hospital #1 in Cardiology in the state and one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention in 2023 and 2024, which puts Saint Vincent Hospital in the top 5% of hospitals nationwide for coronary intervention. At Saint Vincent Hospital, you can grow your career skills through a wide range of specialties, and help support the overall health of our community.

MA - MWMC

Tenet’s MetroWest Medical Center has been serving the community since we opened as the first public medical facility in Framingham in 1893. MetroWest Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community. At Framingham Union Hospital, you’ll find comprehensive health care services for your entire family including 24-hour emergency care, advanced cardiac care, high-tech cancer treatments, and advanced maternity care including our Special Care Level IIB nursery and high risky pregnancy care. MetroWest Medical Center was recognized by the Joint Commission with a Gold Seal of Approval, a symbol of quality that reflects our commitment to meeting performance standards and providing safe and effective patient care. Our skilled cardiac team has been recognized as one of Healthgrades’ America’s 100 best hospitals for Coronary Intervention and ranked among the top 5% in the nation for coronary interventional procedures in 2023. At MetroWest Medical Center, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to improving the health of our community.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• 401k retirement plan