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Del Sol Medical Center

Director of Patient Safety

Del Sol Medical Center, El Paso, Texas, us, 88568

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We are seeking a Director of Patient Safety with Del Sol Medical Center to promote growth and unlock possibilities. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. Share your leadership skills and come make a difference with us!

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay, prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine and AirMed medical transportation.

Dental, vision, life and disability coverage; flexible spending accounts; supplemental health protection plans; auto and home insurance; identity theft protection; legal counseling; long‑term care coverage; moving assistance; pet insurance and more.

Free counseling and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.

401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.

Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.

Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.

Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.

Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).

Colleague recognition program.

Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, short‑ and long‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).

Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Advance a patient safety program that promotes a culture of safety and the elimination of avoidable harm.

Prevent future harm by initiating and overseeing proactive evaluation and redesign of systems to improve care processes.

Report, investigate and analyze patient safety incidents, medical errors and potential risks.

Perform patient safety rounds that identify safety risks; empower staff to participate in resolution.

Coordinate disclosure of serious events to patients and/or families in accordance with policy and regulations.

Ensure timely reporting of Patient Safety Work Product to the Patient Safety Organization.

Champion completion of Culture of Safety Survey.

Work with legal counsel to coordinate investigation and defense of claims against the facility; manage records and provide documents to attorneys, maintaining PSWP privilege.

Qualifications

Certified Professional Patient Safety (CPPS), obtained within one year of employment start date.

RN preferred.

Bachelor’s Degree at hire or to be obtained within one year.

Two or more years of recent healthcare experience in patient safety, risk, or quality.

Experience in a clinical setting such as hospital or ambulatory surgery center.

About Del Sol Medical Center Del Sol Medical Center is a full‑service, acute‑care hospital in east El Paso, Texas. It has a Level II trauma designation, 300+ patient beds, emergency care, cardiac care, women’s services, Level III NICU, rehabilitation, a bariatric clinic, and a Minimally Invasive Surgery Center. The facility is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare and one of HCA Healthcare’s leading regional providers.

HCA Healthcare was recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA spent an estimated $3.7 billion on charitable care, uninsured discounts and other uncompensated expenses.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

Seniority level Director

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Management and Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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