About this opportunity
Tenet Healthcare lists this Patient Safety Manager opportunity in bartlett, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett hospital, were seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient outcomes and operational success.
At Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
The Patient Safety Manager will have primary oversight of the facility-wide patient program. This leadership role will direct others withing the facility towards process improvements to support the reduction of medical/health care errors and other factors that contribute to unintended adverse patient outcomes. This practitioner provides leadership for safety assessments, coordinates the activities for the patient safety function or committee, educates other practitioners on the system-based cause for medical errors, consults with management and staff, and communicates literature-based ideas regarding effective patient safety strategies to others within the organization.
Responsibilities
Investigates patient safety issues within the organization
Leads or facilitates Root Cause Analysis, Focused Reviews, and Intense Analyss
Ensures timely identification of trends and implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
Maintain compliance with audits and monitoring as defined in action pans
Reviews and closes all Safety Events reported in the event reporting system
Verifies all Safety Events are routed to the appropriate department leaders for review
Notifies Risk Management of potential risk issues
Qualifications
Required: Education: Bachelor’s degree in a patient care related field
Experience: 5+ years of combined experience in clinical practice and progressive healthcare leadership experience
Licensure/Certification: CPPS certification or eligible to take the exam within one year of employment
Preferred: Experience: 2 years of experience in Patient Safety, Quality, Risk Management, or healthcare operations
Organization Description
Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett is a 196-bed full service hospital located at 2986 Kate Bond Rd in Bartlett. Opened in 2004, the hospital provides an extensive offering of medical services including a 24-hour emergency room, critical care, cardiac care, oncology, urology, physical therapy and a 16-bed orthopedic/spine unit. Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett has been honored with the American Heart Associations Get With The GuidelinesStroke Gold Plus Achievement Award, Leapfrog Groups “A” Hospital Safety Score, and has received Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. At Saint Francis Healthcare, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team where we strive to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence. Join our team!
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