System Clinical Senior Project Leader, Patient Safety

Methodist Health System

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

36 hours ago

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Job summary

Methodist Health System in Dallas seeks an experienced program coordinator to support the AVP of Patient Safety and Organizational Readiness. You will help coordinate Patient Safety and High Reliability initiatives, ensuring operational delivery of implementation and sustainability processes.

Requires a Master’s degree in healthcare, Texas RN license or equivalent, and 3+ years in patient safety or project leadership. On-site hours 8-5, M-F, with CPPS/CPHQ certification preferred.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in healthcare field required.
Texas RN license or other approved clinical licensure.
Advanced training in patient safety (CPPS, CPHQ or equivalent) within 18 months.
Minimum of three years in patient safety, patient care, project leadership or related fields.

Responsibilities

Assist and collaborate with the AVP of Patient Safety and Organizational Readiness in coordinating PSOR programs.
Provide operational support for implementation and sustainability processes of HRO initiatives.
Coordinate across departments to advance Patient Safety and High Reliability goals.
Support readiness and change management activities for program rollouts.

Skills

Coaching

Communication skills

Influence others

Problem solving

Confidentiality

Hospital policies

Quality & safety

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Education

Master’s degree in healthcare related field

Texas RN License or other approved clinical licensures

CPPS or CPHQ certification within 18 months

Job description

Job Purpose: Assist and collaborate with the AVP of Patient Safety and Organizational Readiness in the coordination of Methodist Health System (MHS) Patient Safety and High Reliability programs necessary to achieve strategic goal of becoming a shining example of a High Reliability Organization (HRO) by providing operational support of all implementation and sustainability processes.
FLSA: Exempt
Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Hours of Work

8-5

Days Of Week

M-F

Job Description

Category A: Support Services
Job Purpose: Assist and collaborate with the AVP of Patient Safety and Organizational Readiness in the coordination of Methodist Health System (MHS) Patient Safety and High Reliability programs necessary to achieve strategic goal of becoming a shining example of a High Reliability Organization (HRO) by providing operational support of all implementation and sustainability processes.
FLSA: Exempt
Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Education

Master’s degree in healthcare related field required.

Licenses and/or Certification

Texas RN License or other approved clinical licensures approved by AVP of PSOR.
Advanced training and certification in at least one area of patient safety (CPPS, CPHQ or equivalent) required within 18 months of hire

Work Experience

Minimum of three years relevant work experience, including patient safety, patient care, project leadership experience, quality management or project management, readiness etc.

Related Work Experience And Other Skills

Coaching/mentoring skills
Consistently follows the Standards of Behavior set by Methodist Health System.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to influence others and work collaboratively.
Excellent problem solving and critical thinking
Handles confidential material and information appropriately
Knowledgeable of hospital policies, procedures, care standards, patient safety, and high reliability methods.
Passion for quality, safety, and service
Positive attitude and approach
Self-directed, motivated with strong organizational skills

Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: