RN Job
Director, Patient Safety & Risk Management
Job Description
The Director of Patient Safety and Risk Management will be responsible for the strategic oversight and implementation of an effective Patient Safety and Enterprise Risk Management program.
The facility wide responsibilities for this integrated role will require proactive, strategic planning to ensure the alignment of critical functions that will promote a just culture, prioritize the HMNH zero harm goals and protect the organization from violations of the law, and/or regulatory risk.
The Director will be responsible for the management of program personnel and fiscal and material resources. They will support staff development and continuous program and process improvement. They will be a role model for the Henry Mayo Way of patient, employee, partner and community engagement.
Qualifications
Licensure and Certification:
- Current California Clinical License (RN, PharmD, or Healthcare related field)
- Certificate Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) preferred
- Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) preferred
- Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) preferred
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Master’s degree in related field or Juris Doctor preferred
Experience:
- Minimum five (5) years’ experience in Healthcare Law, Risk Management and/or Patient Safety Minimum three (3) years’ experience in management required
- Previous clinical care experience required
About the Hospital
Be a part of the team at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, the healthcare leader in the Santa Clarita Valley.
