Director Patient Safety and Risk Management

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Director Patient Safety and Risk Management','01643-7177','United States-Florida-Aventura-Aventura Hospital & Medical Cntr-North Miami Area','Full-time','Directors & Managers','!*!Director Patient Safety and Risk Management, Full-timeAventura Hospital and Medical CenterAventura, FLFacility description:Aventura
Hospital and Medical Center, a facility of HCA’s East Florida Division, is a
fully accredited 407-bed acute care medical/surgery facility providing
award-winning inpatient and outpatient diagnostic, medical, surgical and cancer
services. In order to meet the needs of our ever-growing community we are a
designated Level II Trauma Center and have broken ground on a $75.6M expansion
project to increase emergency room capacity and bring a new patient tower and
parking garage to Aventura Hospital and Medical Center.

 

Ideally
located in luxurious South Florida, Aventura Hospital is home to a community
rich with diversity and world class infused culture. Our prime location -
nestled between Miami and Ft. Lauderdale - means you will be surrounded by the
very best South Florida has to offer!

 

Aventura Hospital & Medical Center is a
member of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, Hospital
Corporation of America. HCA has been named one of Ethisphere’s World’s Most
Ethical Companies for eight consecutive years. Join our tradition of excellence!

 

Job Description:

Reporting
to the Vice President of Quality Management, the Director Patient Safety and
Risk (DPS) is responsible for facilitating the transition from a retrospective,
reactive model for risk management to a prospective, proactive loss prevention,
harm reducing patient safety program.

 

Responsibilities include:

Advance
Patient Safety through Systems Thinking and DesignIdentify
and Mitigate Patient Safety RiskIncrease
Patient Safety Awareness and Practice among Clinicians and Staff through education
and trainingEngage
Executive and Clinical Leaders to support Patient Safety cultureIdentify
Opportunities for Patient and Family Engagement in Patient SafetySearch
for more effective and effective processes to accomplish goals while reducing costs
Track
and trend patient outcomes; make recommendations and develop action programs to
improve delivery of careFollow
established guidelines for reporting a significant medical error or
unanticipated outcome in the patient’s care which results in patient harmDemonstrate
knowledge of regulatory requirements, HCA Ethics and Compliance policies, and
quality initiatives

','!*!Qualifications:

Clinical
background, RN preferredBachelor’s
degree required; Master’s preferredLHRM
required; CPHRM, CPPS must have within first year of hire5
years healthcare experience with a focus in advanced nursing 3
years in Risk Management, Quality in an acute care environmentDemonstrated
analytical skills; familiarity with statistical and/or actuarial methodsExcellent
computer skills with demonstrated spreadsheet and database competencyPrevious
management experience preferred































','Director Patient Safety and Risk Management

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