Patient Safety Lead
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Job Location:
Maywood, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
The Patient Safety Leader will be responsible for administering the Patient Safety Program on a day-to-day basis for Loyola Medicine (IL) and St. Joseph Health System (IN) . This role will partner with clinical and operational leaders across the organization to oversee the rollout of patient safety tools and high reliability practices. This role will interact with Trinity Health colleagues to ensure compliance with system requirements and provide updates to Regional Leadership regarding the barriers and success of the Patient Safety Program.
Position responsibilities:
Program planning coordination and evaluation. Develops plans coordinates implements and manages the Patient Safety Program for Loyola Medicine and St. Joseph Health System
Coordinates facilitates and/or educates colleagues and medical staff on their roles and responsibilities in the Patient Safety Program to include reporting of Patient Safety events participating in Patient Safety activities utilization of Patient Safety tools and the characteristics of high reliability organizations.
Ensures effective feedback on lessons learned and process/system improvements.
Collaborate with Risk Management and Quality for reviewing investigation analysis action planning and tracking of improvements associated with patient safety events and near misses.
Participate on quality committees.
Provide oversight of annual Culture of Safety Survey. Analyze patient safety data to set meaningful goals for the Patient Safety Program.
Communicate with hospital and regional leadership regarding the status barriers and successes of the Patient Safety Program.
Position Requirements:
Bachelors degree required
Masters degree preferred.
Minimum Experience:
1-2 years of previous job-related experience required; 3-5 years preferred.
Past work in Risk Management Process Improvement Quality or other demonstrated training and experience in Patient Safety
Licensure/Certifications:
- Current CPPS CPHQ or CPHRM preferred.
- Will be required to earn CPPS within 18 months of hire if not already in place.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
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About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
