RN Risk Manager - Quality & Patient Safety Specialist

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Northampton (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

VA Nurse Total Rewards

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs in Leeds, MA, is seeking a Registered Nurse Risk Manager/Quality Management Specialist. This full-time role focuses on leading the enterprise risk management program and advancing patient safety within Quality Management.

The position requires RN licensure, nursing education, and experience in quality or risk management. The role includes policy development, education, and collaboration with hospital leadership.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved nursing program with RN licensure.
• Current, full, active RN license in the United States.
• Preferred: 1–2 years in Quality/Risk Management.
• Strong communication and regulatory compliance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Enterprise Risk Management; identify, evaluate, reduce, and monitor adverse events.
• Provide risk management education and guidance to the care teams.
• Ensure compliance with standards and contribute to the patient safety program.
• Participate in hospital committees and advise leadership based on risk data.

Skills

Quality Management

Risk Management

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory Compliance

Education

BSN

Registered Nurse License

Job description

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs in Leeds, MA, is seeking a Registered Nurse Risk Manager/Quality Management Specialist. This full-time role focuses on leading the enterprise risk management program and advancing patient safety within Quality Management.

The position requires RN licensure, nursing education, and experience in quality or risk management. The role includes policy development, education, and collaboration with hospital leadership.