Manager Patient Safety (RN)

Company: HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
Location: Webster
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Description

SHIFT: No Weekends
SCHEDULE: Full-time

Do you want to be a part of a family and not just another employee? Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application today and find out what it truly means to be a part of a team.

We value your contributions. Our employee recognition programs encourage our teams to raise the bar. We are currently seeking a Manager of Patient Safety to join our family. Come be a part of the change!

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

HCA Houston Clear Lake, Webster
Manager Patient Safety

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is a full-service hospital offering a 531 bed inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty services. The campus includes Level II trauma capabilities, a Neuroscience Institute, The Heart & Vascular Hospital, a bariatrics program, the Breast Diagnostic Center, a wound care center, a level III Neonatal ICU, and the area s only pediatric emergency department and pediatric ICU.

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare, part of the HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division. The division is a comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, emergency centers and diagnostic imaging facilities in greater Houston, Corpus Christi and South Texas. Facilities include: 17 hospitals, nine ambulatory care centers, 13 off-campus emergency centers, and a regional transfer center.

Our Managers have access to a variety of resources to help you reach your goals including:

• A comprehensive orientation process
• Valuable mentorship from specialty specific educators
• Leadership development programs
• State-of-the-art units equipped with the latest technologies in patient care What you will do in this role:
  • The Patient Safety Manager will participate in the management and support of the risk management program at the direction and under the guidance of the Patient Safety Manager.
    • The Patient Safety Manager will be responsible for coordinating those systems necessary for identification, evaluation, monitoring, reduction and/or elimination of professional and general liability risk exposures including the functions of, claims management, program administration, patient safety education and patient advocacy for Clear Lake Medical Center.
    • Reporting to the Director of Patient Safety, the Patient Safety Manager will be responsible, either personally or through delegation, for coordinating those systems necessary for identification, evaluation, monitoring, reduction and/or elimination of professional and general liability risk exposures.
    • The Patient Safety Manager will provide guidance and education to facility leadership, clinical personnel, Board of Trustees and Medical Staff members related to risk exposures, including risk prevention and reduction and improving patient safety.
    • The Patient Safety Manager will participate in the management and support of professional liability litigation at the direction and under the guidance of the HCI Department of Claims. Qualifications
      
      What you will need:
      • Baccalaureate degree
      • Minimum of 2 years clinical health care experience in an acute care facility
      • Minimum 2 years experience in clinical risk management preferred
      • Supervisory and/or management experience preferred
      • Comfortable and skilled at working with physicians, healthcare providers and other stakeholders in the organization.
      • Capable of gaining immediate credibility with individuals through experience, presentation, communication skills, empathy, and compassion.
      • Analytical skills including working knowledge of basic statistics and statistical analysis methodologies.
      • Knowledge of PC based computer software (i.e., Word, Excel, Access and/or similar systems preferred)
      • Ability to work independently and interdependently.
      • Knowledge of healthcare-related regulatory and accreditation requirements.
      • Risk Management Certification (CPHRM) preferred
        Healthcare Corporation of America (HCA) is a community of 94,000 Registered Nurses and 38,000 active physician partners. We have over 1,900 facilities ranging from hospitals, freestanding ER s, ambulatory surgery centers, and urgent care clinics. Our facility based staff continues to raise the bar in patient care. Ten of our HCA Healthcare facilities have been named in IBM Watson Health s top 100 best-performing hospitals based on patient satisfaction and operational data.
        
        Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Highly qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
        
        We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
        
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