RN - Patient Safety Specialist - Hybrid Monday - Friday

20 Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northeast Georgia Health System seeks an experienced Nurse to support the Patient Safety program. This role conducts focused reviews and investigations related to patient and staff safety, facilitates root cause analyses, and presents findings with data analysis.

The candidate will help plan Patient Safety education and lead improvement projects across departments. Essential tasks include leading interdivisional problem solving, serving as a resource for safety investigations, and contributing

Qualifikationen

• RN license in the State of Georgia.
• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Graduate of state accredited school of Nursing.

Aufgaben

• Facilitates and presents patient safety problem-solving/improvement activities.
• Serves as a resource for investigation/analysis of patient safety information/data.
• Contributes to hospital/system and medical staff committees; participates in assigned projects.
• Participates in development and evaluation of action plans for Patient Safety initiatives.
• Facilitates RCAs and A3s as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Oral communication

Written communication

Customer service

Presentation skills

Collaboration

Detail orientation

Confidentiality

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Time management

Flexibility

Ausbildung

RN license (Georgia)

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate of state accredited school of Nursing

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Jobbeschreibung

Job Category: Administrative & Clerical Work Shift/Schedule: 8 Hr Morning - Afternoon

Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.

About the Role:

Job Summary: This position is responsible for supporting the hospital's Patient Safety program through focused reviews/investigations relative to patient/staff safety; facilitation of root cause analysis; presentation of reviews/investigations/root causes and associated data review and analysis. Participates in planning and implementation of Patient Safety education for NGMC staff. Additional responsibilities may include projects to identify and manage improvement opportunities for key operational and clinical initiatives. After hours call may be required.

Minimum Job Qualifications

• Licensure or other certifications: Current RN license in the State of Georgia.
• Educational Requirements: Bachelors Degree.
• Graduate of state accredited school of Nursing.
• Minimum Experience: Five (5) years clinical direct patient care experience in a hospital or healthcare setting.

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Preferred Licensure or other certifications:
• Preferred Educational Requirements:
• Preferred Experience: At least three (3) years patient safety, quality, and/or risk management healthcare experience.

Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Oral and written communication skills; customer service skills; ability to provide presentations to diverse audiences Able to work collaboratively across department and divisional lines Well organized and detail oriented Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of protected health information Computer skills to include excel, power point, word Ability to prioritize duties and projects; willing to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the department

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

• Facilitates and presents interdivisional/departmental problem-solving/improvement activities for Patient Safety issues and concerns.
• Serves as a resource for investigation/analysis of information/data related to patient safety.
• Contributes expertise to hospital/system and medical staff committees; and other projects, as assigned.
• Participates in ongoing analysis, planning/implementation of action plans and evaluation of strategic Patient Safety initiatives.
• Facilitates RCAs, Common and Apparent Cause Analysis, and A3's as assigned.

Physical Demands

Weight Lifted: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time Weight Carried: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time Vision: Heavy, Constantly 66-100% of time Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Occasionally 0-30% Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65% Pushing/Pulling: Occasionally 0-30% Intensity of Work: Occasionally 0-30%

Job Requires

Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding, Driving

Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.

NGHS: Opportunities start here. Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status. Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a non-profit on a mission of improving the health of our community in all we do. Our team cares for more than 1 million people across the region through five hospitals and a variety of outpatient locations. Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Winder, Dahlonega and Demorest – with a total of more than 850 beds and more than 1,200 medical staff members representing more than 60 specialties. Learn more at www.nghs.com.