What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Patient Safety Officer position at Peer Consulting Resources Inc.?
Contact Details:
1.Harika Mamidala
Email: harika.mamidala@peer-consulting.com
Cell: 17322424175
Job Title: RN Patient Safety Officer
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Duration: Full Time
Years of Experience: 4 Yrs.
Required Hours/Week: 40hrs./Week
Notes:
- Locals preferred but Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidate
Job Summary:
- Patient Safety Officer RN in acute care hospital setting.
- You will attend national safety goal monitoring committees, sit on nursing committees such as falls and medication safety, conduct chart reviews and need to be good at root cause analysis and work with CDPH adverse patient event criteria for reporting.
- In addition to the responsibilities listed above, this position is responsible for developing patient safety programs and initiatives by developing and monitoring the procedures for reporting safety hazards, accidents, incidents, threats, significant events, in line with best practices and developing and revising patient strategies based on patient outcomes and leads improvement activities for patient care and operational programs which aim to improve outcomes.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in a leadership role with or without direct reports.
- Minimum two (2) years of experience with databases and spreadsheets or continuous quality improvement (CQI) tools.
- Minimum four (4) years of experience in clinical setting, health care administration, or a directly related field.
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Health Care Administration, Nursing, Public Health, or related field AND Minimum six (6) years of experience in quality, performance improvement, or a directly related field OR Minimum nine (9) years of experience in quality, performance improvement, or a directly related field.
- Registered Nurse License (California) OR Occupational Therapist License (California) OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California) OR Physical Therapist License (California) OR Respiratory Care Practitioner License (California) OR Speech-Language Pathologist License (California) OR Pharmacist License (California) OR Doctor of Medicine License (California)
Skills and Certifications required:
- Patient Safety
- Registered Nurse
- CA RN License