Manager of Patient Safety

Manager of Patient Safety

Join our dedicated team at Woodland Hills as the Manager of Patient Safety and help us enhance care quality and patient outcomes. This vital role focuses on implementing robust safety procedures, managing risk assessments, and fostering an organizational culture that prioritizes patient safety above all. With your expertise, guide us in our mission to minimize risks and enhance patient well-being through strategic improvements and rigorous safety protocols. This position offers competitive compensation including a performance bonus, relocation assistance, and a sign-on bonus, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent.

Salary: $125,000 to $150,000 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and implement systems and processes to ensure optimal patient safety across the hospital.
• Monitor and analyze patient safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Develop and lead initiatives aimed at reducing medical errors and enhancing patient care quality.
• Conduct comprehensive safety training sessions for hospital staff to foster a culture of safety.
• Investigate and address incidents that may compromise patient safety, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Cultivate relationships with healthcare leaders and staff to promote and sustain safety practices.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or a related healthcare field.
• Obtain California Fire and Life Safety Card within 30 days of hire.
• At least five years of experience in an acute care hospital setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing or a related healthcare field.
• Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) certification upon hire.
• At least two years of dedicated patient safety experience in a healthcare setting.

Skills:

• Strong analytical skills to evaluate safety data and implement effective solutions.
• Excellent leadership and training abilities to advocate for and instill safety practices.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams.
• Superb communication skills for effective collaboration and reporting.
• Dedication to maintaining up-to-date knowledge of healthcare safety regulations and practices.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Life insurance and employee discount programs