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Manager Patient Safety


Job Location:

Glendale, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Risk Management

Job Summary

Where Youll Work

Founded in 1926 Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed acute care nonprofit hospital. Serving over 70000 patients annually the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU heart care wound care and surgical services. Additionally Glendale Memorial Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and a SRC Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery and Colorectal Surgery.

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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Manager of Patient Safety and Risk at Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center you will oversee the facilitys Patient Safety Program including the Patient Safety Plan requirements for the collection analysis and reporting of events and patient safety data investigation of events and near misses and will ensure all accreditation and regulatory requirements for patient safety are fully met.
Every day you will participate in system office initiatives and programs to mitigate identified risks which result in reduced costs reduced adverse patient outcomes and safer patient care. You will also coordinate claim team requests and collaborate with other key stakeholders to implement learnings from claims. You will also spearhead the the coordination of all legal documents related to hospital liability.
To be successful in this role you will need to leverage your expertise to be proactive always thinking ahead and having solutions ready. You will need to be an educator with strong communication skills. Our ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in patient safety and risk management for a general acute-care Hospital.

If you are committed to social justice health equity and prepared to work for a health system delivering care in new innovative ways you belong with us.

Benefits and offerings for this position include (plus much more!):

  • Relocation assistance.
  • Annual performance-based bonus program.
  • Annual employer contribution to retirement program (no employee contribution needed).
  • Medical benefits for the employee at no payroll deduction.
  • 29 days PTO accrued annually.
Job Requirements
Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelors degree required or five (5) years of related job or industry experience in lieu of degree.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of risk management patient safety and/or other related professional experience and a minimum of two (2) years of experience managing/supervising employees and/or vendors required.

Required Special Skills and Training:

  • Experience with the event reporting process root cause analyses and event investigation/review.
  • Experience with patient compliant/grievance investigations and prompt resolution.
  • Knowledge of the risks faced by patients in a healthcare environment and the ability to take steps to reduce these risks.
  • Familiar with all legal documents related to hospital liability including management of subpoenas Summaries and Complaints and other related activities.
  • Knowledge of federal state and local healthcare related laws and regulations; ability to comply with these in healthcare practices and activities.
  • Knowledge of the risks faced by patients in a healthcare environment and the ability to take steps to reduce these risks.
  • Experience with risk and the implementation of HPI and cause analysis.
  • Strong professional organizational and interpersonal skills for working with teams physicians committees and senior management.
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written) presentation style including the ability to concisely present data to leaders clinicians and staff at all levels of the organization.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).

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Required Experience:

Manager


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