What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Safety Coordinator RN position at Plan A Health?
Role Overview: Coordinates patient safety programs by analyzing patient-related errors, conducting Root Cause Analyses (RCAs), and performing risk assessments based on industry recommendations. Recommends practice changes and policies to mitigate risks and promote a culture of safety. Provides patient safety and risk reduction training, supporting organizational development.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Nursing; Bachelor's preferred.
- Current Registered Nursing license (Georgia or multi-state compact).
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in nursing, adverse event monitoring, or risk management.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong communication, group facilitation, and project management skills.
- 4 years in nursing with healthcare quality or patient safety experience.
- Knowledge of process improvement methodologies and data management.
- Certifications such as CPHQ or CPPS are advantageous.