Risk Manager - Full Time, Days

Risk Manager

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together

Work location:Texas Health Dallas 8200 Walnut Hill Lane Dallas Texas 75231

Work hours:Full Time 40 Hours Days

Risk Manager Departmental Highlights

Dynamic team who work independently and collaboratively

Press Ganey High Reliability approach to Patient Safety and Risk Management

Work closely with hospital managers executive team and peers across the system

Opportunity for educational and career growth

Heres What You Need

Bachelors Degree in Nursing or related healthcare field required

3 years of clinical experience required

3 years of Risk Quality Management Legal or Patient Safety preferred

Appropriate clinical licensure for discipline upon hire required

CHPRH Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Manager upon hire preferred

Ability to analyze interpret and manage info. Interpersonal skills communication with various professional and regulatory customers. Must be self-directed independent and goal oriented. Knowledge about data collection and reporting required.

What You Will Do

Utilizes the reliability learning tool (including actual events near misses and general safety concerns) and recognizes and addresses patient safety/risk exposures affecting the quality of care and outcomes.

Makes medical staff quality review referrals as appropriate. Utilizes statistical and other methods to aggregate analyze and prepare data reports for presentation.

Facilitates the Risk Management Program including identification analysis planning and implementation focusing on events which resulted or could have resulted in adverse risk or a compromise to patient or environmental safety.

Actively engages in the Patient Safety Program developing effective medical error reduction strategies and tools. Works in collaboration with hospital departments and committees to implement identified needs for improvement. Serves as risk management representative for committees within the Continuous Quality/Patient Safety and Risk Management programs.

Participates in THR claims management process by investigating and identifying events that may lead to potentially compensable events claims or lawsuits.

Provides THR Litigation with information necessary to make claims determination and assess liability. Assists outside attorneys in defense of lawsuits against the hospital.

Coordinates and facilitates activities of the Risk Management Committee. Responsible for identification and analysis of possible cases summary preparation and presentation at committee. Serves as liaison between medical staff leaders and risk management department.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Risk Manager

Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Program well as several other benefits.

Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

For more than a half-century Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. Were an 875-bed Magnet-designated full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966.

We specialize in cancer care cardiology neurosciences womens services and emergency medicine. Plus were a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services outpatient surgery and womens imaging services.

Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center a Level I Trauma Center a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center and a designated Magnet hospital. Were a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services bariatric services cardiac care and much more.

If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!

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