Registered Nurse (RN) Risk Management Specialist

Memorial Medical Center; Las Cruces (NM); Sur place; USD 72 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus

Relocation

Shift differentials

Benefits package

Tuition assistance

Career development

Résumé du poste

Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our risk management team. You will design and oversee our risk programs, support patient safety, and help ensure regulatory compliance while coordinating with care teams and external partners.

This role emphasizes examining events, implementing corrective actions, educating staff, and leveraging our technology to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current state RN license.
• Associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Claims Management and/or Risk Management certification preferred.
• 3–5 years of claims/risk management experience in an acute care facility.
• Three (3) years of experience as an RN or a combination of (3) years nursing/claims/ risk management experience.

Responsabilités

• Designs, coordinates, and oversees the risk management program to promote patient safety and regulatory compliance.
• Investigates and manages potentially compensable events, claims, and litigation; develops policies and corrective actions.
• Identifies risk reduction opportunities and educates staff on risk management practices.
• Collaborates with administration, medical staff, insurers, and regulators to ensure compliance and effective communication.
• Maintains systems for tracking and analyzing risk-related data and participates in committees to improve outcomes.

Formation

RN license

Description du poste

Your experience mattersAt Memorial Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Department/Unit Summary

This role designs, coordinates, and oversees the Medical Center’s comprehensive risk management program to promote patient safety, regulatory compliance, and organizational risk reduction. Investigates and manages potentially compensable events, claims, and litigation; develops and implements risk management policies, procedures, and corrective actions; identifies risk reduction opportunities; and provides staff education. Collaborates with administration, medical staff, corporate representatives, regulatory agencies, insurers, attorneys, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, facilitate effective communication, and support ongoing quality and risk management initiatives. Maintains systems for tracking and analyzing risk-related data and actively participates in committees and interdisciplinary teams to improve organizational outcomes.

How you’ll contribute

You will make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

What we offer

• $15,000 sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Shift differentials
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
• Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short-and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Qualifications and requirements

• Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess an associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Claims Management and/or Risk Management certification preferred.
• In lieu of RN license, 3-5 years of claims/Risk Management experience in an acute care facility.
• Three (3) years of experience as an RN or a combination of (3) years nursing/claims/ Risk Management experience required.

About our Health System

Memorial Medical Center is a 199 bed acute hospital located in Las Cruces, NM and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MMC is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.