RN Patient Safety and Risk Specialist

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Wellbeing support and counseling

Paid time off and family leave

Tuition assistance and education

Retirement planning and 401(k)

Job summary

Ogden Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Safety and Risk Management Specialist to coordinate patient grievances and support quality and safety initiatives. You will handle data collection, chart reviews, and reporting while assisting with performance improvement and regulatory readiness.

Qualified candidates hold a BSN with at least 3 years in acute care, a Utah RN license (compact accepted), and strong data/computer skills including Excel to analyze and improve patient safety outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current State of Utah RN license; compact license accepted; must obtain Utah RN license within 90 days.
• BSN or equivalent degree.
• RN with at least 3 years acute care experience.
• Data collection and statistical analysis skills; strong computer skills and Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and resolve patient complaints and grievances per CMS and TJC guidelines.
• Assist with data collection, data entry, analysis, and report compilation in hospital systems.
• Support quality, risk, and patient safety plans and performance improvement projects.
• Understand Performance Improvement initiatives, dashboards, and patient safety activities.
• Assist with regulatory survey preparation and related actions.

Skills

Data collection

Statistical analysis

Process improvement

Communication

Writing

Microsoft Excel

Education

BSN or equivalent degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Ogden Regional Medical Center, you’ll find clear path ways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance, you will have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Patient Safety and Risk Management Specialist is responsible for coordination and resolution of complaints and grievances made by patients and their representatives according to CMS and TJC guidelines and assisting with the quality and risk management functions of the hospital with a specific focus on patient safety. You will:

• Assist with data collection, data entry, analysis of data, and compilation of reports in various computer systems and databases.
• Be involved with medical record review, chart reviews, data analysis and compilation of reports as assigned.
• Assist with the execution of the Quality, Risk, and Patient Safety hospital plans and the development of performance improvement projects or tasks as assigned.
• Have a working knowledge of all Performance Improvement initiatives, Quality Dashboards, Patient Complaints and Grievances, Risk Management and Patient Safety activities.
• Assist with preparation for regulatory surveys and action that may result from those surveys.

What qualifications you will need:

• Current State of Utah Registered Nurse license, compact license accepted, must obtain Utah RN license within 90 days of employment.
• BSN or equivalent degree
• RN with at least 3 years acute care experience.
• Skills relating to data collection and statistical analysis, process improvement process and the ability to work well with patients/families, nursing, and ancillary staff, and physicians are required by the position. Needs good computer skills, communication skills, writing ability and experience with database software i.e. Microsoft Excel.

Benefits

Ogden Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Ogden Regional Medical Center has been delivering exceptional care for over 75 years. Our 230 plus bed hospital offers a full array of medical services. We are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare. Ogden Regional is a certified Level II Trauma Center, Stroke Center, and Joint Center.

Affiliated with our hospital is Pleasant View Emergency Center. This fully equipped, freestanding facility features board-certified physicians. Our nurses and technicians are specially trained in emergency medical care and available on a 24/7 basis.

Located 10 miles north of our main hospital, PVER features 10 plus treatment rooms, comprehensive imaging technology and a medical laboratory onsite, which help to ensure accurate and prompt care.

Ogden Regional Medical Center and Pleasant View Emergency Center sit at the heart of the Wasatch Mountain range. The area has abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, rock climbing, watersports and three ski resorts within a half-hour drive; Ogden offers the lure of outdoor living and the culture of city life.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.