RN Risk Manager — Patient Safety & Compliance

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

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs (TRS)

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

PSLF Qualified Employer

Wellness programs

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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 and administrative policies. The role collaborates with faculty, residents, students, and staff, supporting quality review and litigation readiness.

The position involves coordinating with affiliated institutions, preparing committee materials, and delivering risk management presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• 4 years of experience to include at least 2 years of clinical nursing experience.
• RN license by Board of Nurse Examiners for State of Texas Upon Hire.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and analyzes medical records to investigate patient concerns and drafts administrative response to patients.
• Assists faculty, residents, students, and employees with questions concerning patient communications and risk management.
• Reviews and prepares medical records for legal review and coordinates expert reviews.
• Prepares Professional Liability Committee agendas and participates in meetings.
• Coordinates management of patient concerns with affiliated institutions.
• Assists with risk management presentations to faculty, residents, and employees.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Risk management

Quality assurance

Case management

Clinical nursing

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 and administrative policies. The role collaborates with faculty, residents, students, and staff, supporting quality review and litigation readiness.

The position involves coordinating with affiliated institutions, preparing committee materials, and delivering risk management presentations.