RN Patient Safety Leader — Elevate Care & Compliance

University of Maryland Medical System; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 61,661 - 92,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive pay

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A health care institution in Glen Burnie seeks a Patient Safety Officer to lead improvements in patient safety. The candidate should have a master's degree in nursing or a related field and an RN license in Maryland. Responsibilities include collaborating with leadership to enhance safety initiatives and establishing a supportive environment for staff. This role requires five to seven years of clinical experience and a strong background in patient safety. Competitive pay is offered between $44.76 and $67.19/hr.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years of clinical experience in a hospital-based environment.
• Proven track record of implementing change in a complex environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of patient safety and The Joint Commission standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the Patient Safety Program.
• Coordinate efforts to improve patient safety and reduce harm.
• Establish accountability and promote open communication among staff.
• Engage staff in compliance with safety initiatives and regulatory standards.

Skills

Patient safety experience

Clinical experience

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in nursing or a health-care related field

Currently licensed as an RN in Maryland

Job description

A health care institution in Glen Burnie seeks a Patient Safety Officer to lead improvements in patient safety. The candidate should have a master's degree in nursing or a related field and an RN license in Maryland. Responsibilities include collaborating with leadership to enhance safety initiatives and establishing a supportive environment for staff. This role requires five to seven years of clinical experience and a strong background in patient safety. Competitive pay is offered between $44.76 and $67.19/hr.