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The Manager, Patient Safety acts in conjunction with the department of patient safety and quality and reports directly to the VP for Patient Safety and Director, Quality Initiatives and System Improvement. Provides oversight and leads safety activities by identifying processes and systems requiring improvement to prevent harm. Directs event management to include grievance management to ensure that cost effective quality care is administered to all patients in compliance with the standards of all regulatory and accrediting agencies. All functions will be guided by the requirement of external regulating and accrediting bodies and the network’s as well as organization’s performance improvement plan. Provides leadership in the implementation and integration of the Department of Patient Care Performance Improvement Plan and the HMH Safety Charter in addition to ensuring JCAHO & regulatory compliance at the medical center. Utilizing claims, quality and event data, coordinates focused departmental-specific risk assessments which include recommendations of best practices to reduce targeted risks and eliminate preventable harm. Leads the daily activities of the teams designated to perform Root Cause Analysis and manages activities related to the patient safety organization. Oversees various activities of the Patient Safety and Quality Department while aligning with the Medical Center Performance Improvement Plan is assuring compliance with all Patient Safety Indicators, quality, mortality, peer review, staff development and Patient Safety Organization. Advances the integration of the science of patient safety and continuous learning throughout the medical center and HMH network.
Responsibilities
A day in the life of a Manager, Patient Safety at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
Qualifications
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
Licenses and Certifications Required:
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
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