RN Risk Manager, Legal Affairs — Elevate Patient Care

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks an RN Risk Manager to review patient concerns, analyze medical records, and advise on risk management and administrative policies. You will support quality reviews, coordinate expert reviews, and assist with discovery responses in a fast-paced academic medical environment.

The role involves preparing Professional Liability Committee materials, collaborating with affiliated institutions, and delivering risk management presentations to clinical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• 4 years of experience including at least 2 years of clinical nursing experience.
• RN license by Texas Board of Nurse Examiners on hire.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and analyzes medical records to investigate patient concerns and grievances; obtains input from clinical providers and supervisors; drafts administrative responses.
• Assists faculty, residents, students, and employees with questions concerning patient communications, risk management, liability and policies; supports quality reviews.
• Reviews and prepares medical records for legal review; coordinates expert reviews; assists with discovery responses and document location.
• Prepares or assists in preparing Professional Liability Committee agendas and materials; participates in committee meetings.
• Coordinates management of patient concerns with affiliated institutions and healthcare partners.
• Assists with risk management presentations to faculty, residents, and employees.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Risk management

Quality assurance

Case management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks an RN Risk Manager to review patient concerns, analyze medical records, and advise on risk management and administrative policies. You will support quality reviews, coordinate expert reviews, and assist with discovery responses in a fast-paced academic medical environment.

The role involves preparing Professional Liability Committee materials, collaborating with affiliated institutions, and delivering risk management presentations to clinical