Clinical Patient Safety Manager - Acute Care - Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC

Clinical Patient Safety Manager - Tarzana, CA

Join our team and experience a rewarding career in a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Clinical Patient Safety Manager to join a leading healthcare facility in Tarzana, CA.

Position Overview:

The Clinical Patient Safety Manager plays a critical role in enhancing patient safety and reducing the risk of harm within the healthcare setting. This position requires strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills, as well as a deep understanding of patient safety principles and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Safety Risk Management:
  • Conduct root cause analyses (RCAs) and other investigative methods to identify and analyze patient safety events.
  • Develop and implement action plans to mitigate identified risks and prevent future occurrences.
  • Monitor and track patient safety indicators and trends.
• Quality Improvement:
  • Lead and participate in quality improvement initiatives focused on patient safety.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based best practices to enhance patient safety.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient safety across the organization.
• Education and Training:
  • Develop and deliver patient safety training programs for staff at all levels.
  • Promote a culture of safety within the organization.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and accreditation standards, including The Joint Commission (TJC) standards.
• Data Analysis and Reporting:
  • Collect, analyze, and report patient safety data to identify trends and inform improvement efforts.
  • Prepare reports and presentations on patient safety performance.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or a related healthcare field.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of five years of experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Licensure/Certification:
  • California Fire and Life Safety Card - National Organization required within 30 days of hire.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Nursing or a related healthcare field.
• Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) certification.
• Two years of experience in patient safety roles.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: (May vary by facility)

Learn More:

Learn more about Virtus Healthcare Staffing and view our other exciting career opportunities by visiting our website: www.virtushealthcarestaffing.com.