RN Risk Management Lead

Origin Travel Nurses; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 83,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k plan

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meals

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Origin Travel Nurses is seeking a Risk Management Specialist for a 13-week contract at a New Mexico medical center. You will design, monitor, and implement a comprehensive risk management program to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Requirements include RN licensure in NM (or compact), 3+ years nursing/claims/risk management experience, and preferred bachelor’s degree in health-related field or nursing with risk management certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a health-related field is preferred; graduation from a School of Nursing is also preferred.
• Current license as an RN in New Mexico or compact license is required.
• Claims Management and/or Risk Management certification is preferred.
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience as an RN or a combination of three (3) years nursing/claims/risk management experience is required.
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision are necessary.
• Experience in an acute care facility is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate a comprehensive risk management program.
• Act as a resource for current knowledge and appropriate methodology for effective risk management to all departments.
• Review, coordinate, and develop department risk management policies and procedures.
• Investigate, analyze, document, and recommend actions on potentially compensable events, claims, and litigation.
• Identify risk reduction opportunities and recommend and implement risk reduction projects.
• Provide education on risk management needs through presentations and development of educational materials.
• Work cooperatively with administration to comply with state and federal regulatory requirements.
• Maintain regular communication with external organizations such as insurance representatives, adjusters, and attorneys.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in a health-related field

Graduation from a School of Nursing

Job description

Origin Travel Nurses is seeking a Risk Management Specialist for a 13-week contract at a New Mexico medical center. You will design, monitor, and implement a comprehensive risk management program to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Requirements include RN licensure in NM (or compact), 3+ years nursing/claims/risk management experience, and preferred bachelor’s degree in health-related field or nursing with risk management certification.