Patient Safety Outcomes Coordinator, Quality Management, Full Time, Days

Overview

The Patient Safety Outcomes Coordinator serves as an advocate for patient safety by developing, implementing, and providing oversight for strategies, programs, and services to minimize risk and prevent patient harm. The role functions as a primary leader in promoting systems to foster the development of a proactive culture of patient safety. The Patient Safety Outcomes Coordinator performs clinical investigations and communicates trends and patterns that will facilitate improvement. Leads or actively participates in performance improvement projects based on performance outcomes, data analyses, regulatory requirements, and / or evidence-based nursing practice standards. Assesses the educational needs of staff, provides education as appropriate and serves as a clinical resource. Coordinates the collection, evaluation, and dissemination of performance data relative to specified quality improvement programs within the hospital. And lastly, coordinates data entry into external data repositories.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for patient safety by developing, implementing, and overseeing risk-reduction strategies, programs, and services.
• Promote systems that foster a proactive culture of patient safety.
• Lead or participate in performance improvement projects based on outcomes, data analyses, regulatory requirements, and evidence-based nursing practice standards.
• Assess educational needs of staff and provide appropriate education; serve as a clinical resource.
• Coordinate the collection, evaluation, and dissemination of performance data related to specified quality improvement programs within the hospital.
• Coordinate data entry into external data repositories.

Qualifications

Required :

Preferred :

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