Dignity Health
Quality Patient Safety Program Manager Licensed
Dignity Health, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Quality Patient Safety Program Manager Licensed
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is seeking a passionate Patient Safety Program Manager to promote a culture of safety, identify and mitigate potential risks, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The role involves collaborating with all departments and staff to improve patient outcomes and prevent harm.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive patient safety program aligned with national standards and best practices.
Lead and facilitate the Patient Safety Committee to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
Monitor and analyze patient safety data, including incident reports, near misses, and adverse events, to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Oversee the organization’s incident reporting system, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of events.
Conduct thorough investigations of serious safety events (e.g., root cause analysis, failure mode and effects analysis) to identify contributing factors and develop effective corrective actions.
Collaborate with the Risk Management department to identify and mitigate potential risks to patient safety.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, including those from The Joint Commission, CMS, and state licensing agencies.
Develop and deliver patient safety education and training programs for all staff, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Participate in performance improvement initiatives to improve patient safety and quality of care.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree.
Minimum of five (5) years of risk management, patient safety, quality, compliance, and/or related professional experience.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing/supervising employees and/or vendors.
CA RN License required.
Experience in Med Surge Acute Care.
Fire Safety certification required (must obtain within 90 days from start date).
Where You’ll Work Founded in 1955, Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394‑bed acute‑care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge, California. The hospital offers a full complement of award‑winning services, including the Leavey Cancer Center, cardiovascular center, stroke center, Center for Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate, high‑quality, and affordable patient‑centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems.
Pay Range $54.52 – $81.10 per hour
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Quality Assurance
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Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive patient safety program aligned with national standards and best practices.
Lead and facilitate the Patient Safety Committee to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
Monitor and analyze patient safety data, including incident reports, near misses, and adverse events, to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Oversee the organization’s incident reporting system, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of events.
Conduct thorough investigations of serious safety events (e.g., root cause analysis, failure mode and effects analysis) to identify contributing factors and develop effective corrective actions.
Collaborate with the Risk Management department to identify and mitigate potential risks to patient safety.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, including those from The Joint Commission, CMS, and state licensing agencies.
Develop and deliver patient safety education and training programs for all staff, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Participate in performance improvement initiatives to improve patient safety and quality of care.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree.
Minimum of five (5) years of risk management, patient safety, quality, compliance, and/or related professional experience.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing/supervising employees and/or vendors.
CA RN License required.
Experience in Med Surge Acute Care.
Fire Safety certification required (must obtain within 90 days from start date).
Where You’ll Work Founded in 1955, Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394‑bed acute‑care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge, California. The hospital offers a full complement of award‑winning services, including the Leavey Cancer Center, cardiovascular center, stroke center, Center for Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate, high‑quality, and affordable patient‑centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems.
Pay Range $54.52 – $81.10 per hour
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Quality Assurance
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