Patient Safety Coordinator Prn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
5 years clinical experience required
1 year quality or safety experience
Proficiency in microsoft office programs
The Patient Safety Coordinator is responsible for identifying real and potential trends with respect to quality of care concerns through careful review of the medical record

Job Summary

  • The Patient Safety Coordinator is responsible for identifying real and potential trends with respect to quality of care concerns through careful review of the medical record.
  • The role involves supporting Adverse Event and Sentinel Event investigations including formal Root Cause Analyses and action item tracking.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.

Matching Summary

The Patient Safety Coordinator is responsible for identifying real and potential trends with respect to quality of care concerns through careful review of the medical record.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years clinical experience required
  • 1 year quality or safety experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
  • Review medical records for trends
  • Conduct root cause analyses

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Nursing preferred
  • EPIC electronic medical records proficiency
  • Adult educator or public speaker skills
  • Knowledge of CMS and HIPAA regulations
  • Active certification in patient safety

Key Requirements

  • BSN, RT, PT, OT, SLP or Bachelor's in clinical field
  • CPHQ or CPPS certification within 1 year of hire
  • Legal authority to work in the United States
  • Criminal background check required

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the US required

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