Director - Clinical Patient Safety

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Columbus, Ohio, US
High reliability organization principles
Enterprise patient safety program
Clinical patient safety expertise
The Director develops strategic and operational plans to ensure OSUWMC continues its journey to become a world-renowned High Reliability Organization (HRO), embedding HRO principles—such as putting safety first, anticipating risks, and learning from errors—into every aspect of patient safety work

Job Summary

  • The Director develops strategic and operational plans to ensure OSUWMC continues its journey to become a world-renowned High Reliability Organization (HRO), embedding HRO principles—such as putting safety first, anticipating risks, and learning from errors—into every aspect of patient safety work.
  • This role is pivotal in supporting OSUWMC’s transformation into a high reliability organization by leading the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of a comprehensive clinical patient safety program.
  • Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Include An array of retirement plan options, each with a generous employer contribution.

Matching Summary

The Director develops strategic and operational plans to ensure OSUWMC continues its journey to become a world-renowned High Reliability Organization (HRO), embedding HRO principles—such as putting safety first, anticipating risks, and learning from errors—into every aspect of patient safety work.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High Reliability Organization principles
  • enterprise patient safety program
  • clinical patient safety expertise
  • performance improvement activities
  • cultivates a culture of safety

Nice-to-have

  • strategic direction alignment
  • collaborative relationships
  • meaningful and adaptable delivery
  • multidisciplinary support and engagement

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Healthcare Administration or Nursing
  • Registered Nurse
  • 10 years of experience in clinical setting
  • strategic patient safety position experience
  • Appropriate certification from professional organizations

Work Rights

Not specified

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