Senior Patient Safety Leader—RCA & PI

1 Overlake Medical Center & Clinics; United States; On-site; USD 94,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance premiums as low as $

Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000/yr

Generous retirement plan matching 5–7%

Pre-tax and Roth after tax retirement

Employee Assistance Program

Free parking and Orca transit passes

Caregiver support program

Job summary

Overlake Hospital Medical Center seeks a Patient Safety Consultant to support our patient safety program. You will coordinate the daily processes for collecting and analyzing patient safety events, report to the Washington DOH, and drive proactive safety activities.

You will serve as a liaison to departments, provide updates to stakeholders, develop safety goals with leadership, analyze data, prepare reports, present findings, and monitor performance measures to identify trends and improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Bachelor’s in nursing or other health care related clinical background preferred.
• Minimum of two years acute or ambulatory healthcare experience.
• Senior level: five years patient safety experience including RCA facilitation or performance improvement experience.
• RCA facilitation or performance improvement experience preferred for senior level.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate data collection and analysis of patient safety events.
• Report to the Washington State DOH and lead safety activities.
• Serve as a patient safety liaison to departments and leadership on safety goals.
• Analyze data, prepare reports and present findings.
• Monitor and evaluate patient safety performance measures.
• Identify data trends and recommend improvements.

Skills

Healthcare operations

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Customer focus

Empathy

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Nursing/clinical background preferred

Job description

Overlake Hospital Medical Center seeks a Patient Safety Consultant to support our patient safety program. You will coordinate the daily processes for collecting and analyzing patient safety events, report to the Washington DOH, and drive proactive safety activities.

You will serve as a liaison to departments, provide updates to stakeholders, develop safety goals with leadership, analyze data, prepare reports, present findings, and monitor performance measures to identify trends and improvements.