Senior Coordinator, Clinical Quality and Patient Safety

Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision care

Paid time off

Life insurance

Résumé du poste

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center seeks a Sr. Coordinator of Quality and Patient Safety to advance the patient safety program and reduce harm across care areas. This role supports the Director in implementing safety initiatives, education, and performance improvement.

The position emphasizes regulatory compliance, reporting, sentinel event analysis, and proactive risk assessments to sustain a safe care environment for patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required; RN license.
• 1 year of relevant experience required; 2-4 years preferred.
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt or higher preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist in development and implementation of patient safety initiatives.
• Contribute to building a culture of safety and regulatory compliance.
• Support performance monitoring, education, and risk assessments.

Connaissances

Quality & patient safety

Healthcare quality

Risk reduction

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Description du poste

Scope of Position

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) is committed to enhancing the safety of care provided to patients. The Sr. Coordinator, Quality and Patient Safety will help in the development and implementation of various components of the patient safety program. Components of the program include but are not limited to: creating a culture of safety, accreditation and regulatory compliance, monitoring performance, education and awareness, performance improvement, event reporting, sentinel event and root cause analysis, proactive risk assessments and reward and recognition initiatives.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Director, Patient Safety, assists in the development and implementation of various patient safety program initiatives aimed at improving care and reducing harm.

Minimum Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Registered Nurse required.
• 1 year of relevant experience required. 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Prior work experience in an acute clinical setting with demonstrated expertise in areas of health care quality & patient safety.
• Master’s Degree preferred.
• Six Sigma yellow belt or higher preferred.
• Minimum 5 years experience in an acute clinical setting with demonstrated expertise in areas of health care quality & patient safety preferred.

Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Include

• An array of retirement plan options, each with a generous employer contribution.
• Affordable health insurance options, including dental, vision and prescription coverage that begin on day one.
• Paid vacation and sick leave, including short and long-term disability and paid parental leave.
• Get the most out of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
• And much more!

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.