Strategic Nursing Risk & Compliance Director

Food Management Search; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement plans

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Food Management Search, Inc. seeks a Director of Nursing Risk Management to lead our risk program across clinical operations in New Mexico.

You will develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, oversee incident investigations, and advise on informed consent and liability exposure. The ideal candidate holds a nursing degree with an active NM RN license, 5+ years of nursing experience including 3+ in leadership, and proven healthcare risk management expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Active NM RN license.
• Minimum of 5 years nursing experience, including 3 years in a leadership role.
• Experience in risk management within healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk identification, avoidance, and mitigation efforts with leadership and staff.
• Manage and coordinate responses to litigation, investigations, and documentation.
• Develop and deliver training on risk management protocols and incident reporting.
• Provide expert consultation on informed consent, documentation standards, and liability exposure.
• Oversee insurance policies related to professional and general liability.
• Serve as Compliance and Ethics Officer ensuring regulatory and ethical standards.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Food Management Search, Inc. seeks a Director of Nursing Risk Management to lead our risk program across clinical operations in New Mexico.

You will develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, oversee incident investigations, and advise on informed consent and liability exposure. The ideal candidate holds a nursing degree with an active NM RN license, 5+ years of nursing experience including 3+ in leadership, and proven healthcare risk management expertise.