RN-Patient Safety Officer

RN-Patient Safety Officer Location: Los Angeles, California, United StatesIndustry: Healthcare / Health ServicesJob Category: Medical / Health We are in search of an RN-Patient Safety Officer, Patient Safety (KFH/HP) for a client hospital located a short drive south of  Los Angeles CA . ariable compensation - 10% of annual salary in bonus incentives should the dept and region meet their metricsJob 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.  Qualifications: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)Additional Requirements: Describe how this position fits in your organization.We want a RN,  adult critical care background ideal ,  with acute care hospital experience and prior or current role as a patient safety officer or work in components of patient safety as a RN What are the 3-4 non-negotiable requirements of this position? Leadership experience, quality and safety and performance improvement, RN. Patient Safety Office experience Skills and Certifications [note: bold skills and certification are required]Patient SafetyRegistered NurseCA RN LicenseSecurity Clearance Required: NoVisa Candidate Considered: No