Patient Safety Coordinator Prn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Clinical healthcare degree required
5 years clinical experience minimum
1 year quality or safety experience
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Safety Coordinator on a temporary basis to join their patient safety team. The role requires a clinical healthcare degree, significant clinical experience, and expertise in quality and safety standards, focusing on improving patient care

Job Summary

  • The Patient Safety Coordinator is a self-directed team member responsible for identifying real and potential trends with respect to quality of care concerns through careful review of the medical record.
  • UAMS champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans while offering benefits like retirement matching and education discounts.
  • The role involves supporting formal Root Cause Analyses, creating written records of findings, and serving as a subject matter expert for adverse event reporting measures.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Safety Coordinator on a temporary basis to join their patient safety team. The role requires a clinical healthcare degree, significant clinical experience, and expertise in quality and safety standards, focusing on improving patient care.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical healthcare degree required
  • 5 years clinical experience minimum
  • 1 year quality or safety experience
  • Microsoft Office proficiency required
  • Strong written and verbal communication

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Nursing preferred
  • EPIC electronic medical records proficiency
  • Adult educator or public speaker skills
  • Advanced knowledge of CMS regulations
  • HIPAA and state law expertise

Key Requirements

  • BSN, RT, PT, OT, SLP or Bachelor's Degree
  • CPHQ or CPPS certification within 1 year
  • 5 years clinical experience required
  • 1 year Quality/Risk/Safety experience required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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