Patient Safety Specialist

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program* (For eligible positions)
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Ourpromisetoyou:

Schedule:Full Time

Shift:Day

Location:AdventHealth Palm Coast

The communityyoullbe caring for:60 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY, Palm Coast, 32164

The roleyoullcontribute:

The Patient Safety Specialist is a qualified individual who provides direction and support for patient safety, quality improvement, and learning systems for safety culture and high reliability under the oversight of the quality leadership team. The specialist is responsible for providing a planned, systemic approach to identifying, designing, measuring and monitoring patient safety process improvement activities. The Patient Safety Specialist has a comprehensive understanding of data and analytic tools as well as health care information systems and technology with an advanced ability to apply these methodologies to extrapolate data, analyze and report in a meaningful format to inform and drive performance improvement activities. Functions as the local project liaison for the Patient Safety Organization through responsibility for the accuracy and transfer of patient safety work product entry into the patient safety evaluation system. The scope of work includes education and training on patient safety programs; data management for the investigation, analysis and monitoring of patient safety/harm prevention activities; and compliance with regulatory standards/guidelines. Responsible for planning, implementation & monitoring of interventions to ensure evidence-based practices are implemented and participates in and/or leads performance improvement committees as directed. Assures facilitation of the patient grievance process as required by state and federal statutes. Functions as a key member of the quality, risk, and patient safety team.

The valueyoullbring to the team:

• SERVICE: Serves as the Patient Safety Organization (PSO) liaison with responsibility to oversee, manage, and direct all appropriate data to the Patient Safety Evaluation System. Accountable for receipt and distribution of Patient Safety Work Product from the contracted Patient Safety Organization(s) as legally required by Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act. Annually participates in the evaluation of the patient safety evaluation system to ensure a highly reliable system approach to patient safety, quality, and the journey to zero harm
• FINANCE: Consider the financial implications, safety implications, and clinical outcomes when making recommendations, evaluating technology and products, and developing policies and procedures. Participate in cost benefit assessments, efficacy studies, and product evaluations using a systematic approach
• GROWTH: Attends 75% of the role-specific division council meetings as assigned. Completes a professional development plan at least yearly. Maintains current knowledge through the review of best practices, evidence-based research, consensus, and guidelines

Theexpertiseandexperiencesyoullneed to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

• Nursing Degree Required
• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure. Licensure in the State of Florida Required

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science in Nursing degree Preferred
• 5 clinical nursing experience Preferred
• Nursing Leadership experience Preferred
• Lean Six Sigma Certification-IASSC Preferred
• Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS)

Category:Risk Management

Organization:AdventHealth Palm Coast

Schedule:Full-time

Shift:1 - Day

Req ID:25015096

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

y Range:

$31.81 - $59.17 per hour