Patient Safety Manager jobs in Alaska

Patient Safety Manager manages a staff responsible for developing and implementing patient safety programs. Supervises the investigation of errors and then plans for resolution of all safety related incidents, including those involving employees, visitors, patients, and situations posing a threat to the hospital's buildings and equipment. Being a Patient Safety Manager maintains records of patient-related errors and evaluates this information in order to identify the cause of the error. Collects, reviews, and analyzes information from the facility's safety programs to identify corrective action and programs as necessary. Additionally, Patient Safety Manager recommends changes, policies, or programs that could prevent future errors. Designs and presents training programs meant to increase awareness of patient safety initiatives. Ensures compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Patient Safety Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Patient Safety Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Quality Program Manager - Quality/Risk/Patient Safety - PKIMC Quality
  • Providence
  • Kodiak, AK OTHER
  • Description

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    Under the direction of the Regional Director of Quality Regulatory Services", the Quality Regulatory Services Manager performs a variety of duties designed to maintain relationships, exchange information, and promote operations and continuous improvement of facilities within the Alaska Region. This position is based in Kodiak, some remote work is possible, travel within the region or for system functions may be required.

    Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Kodiak Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

    Hours: Full-time, 1.0 FTE, Day Shift, 40 Hours Per Week

    Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive a text with some additional questions from out Modern Hire System.

    Up to $5,000 hiring bonus for eligible external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

    Relocation Assistance available for eligible hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree - In healthcare related field, nursing preferred. Or equivalent educ/experience,

    • RN License with 5 years of acute care and/or quality improvement experience.

    • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), Healthcare Accreditation Certified Professional (HACP), or Joint Commission Certified Professional (CJCP), or obtained within 12 months of hire.

    • Certified Healthcare Quality Professional within 2 years of hire.

    • 2 years - Acute care clinical experience.

    • Designing, implementing," and leading clinical outcome improvement programs.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Master's Degree - In health care related field.

    • Previous experience with Joint Commission survey coordination at facility level.

    Why Join Providence?

    Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well", growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you," so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone"," especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

    " About Providence

    "At Providence", our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people," advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

    The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role", such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives," or bonus opportunities.

    Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

    " About the Team

    "Providence has a long history of serving Alaska", beginning when the Sisters of Providence first brought health care to Nome in 1902 during the Gold Rush. This pioneering spirit set the standard for modern health care in Alaska and formed the foundation for Providence's growth as the state's largest private employer and leading health care provider.

    Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are located in Anchorage, Eagle River, Kodiak Island, Mat-Su, Seward, and Valdez. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

    We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

    We are committed to cultural diversity and equal employment for all individuals. It is our policy to recruit, hire, promote, compensate, transfer, train, retain, terminate, and make all other employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin (including certain language use restrictions), ancestry, disability (mental and physical including HIV and AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, and military and veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status. We will also provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified caregiver or applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of our business.

    We are a community where all people, regardless of differences, are welcome, secure, and valued. We value respect, appreciation, collaboration, diversity, and a shared commitment to serving our communities. We expect that all workforce members in our community will act in ways which reflect a commitment to and accountability for, racial and social justice and equality in the workplace. As such, we will maintain a workplace free of discrimination and harassment based on any applicable legally protected status. We also expect that all workforce members will maintain a positive workplace free from any unacceptable conduct which creates an intimidating, hostile," or offensive work environment.

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    Requsition ID: "201774
    Company: Providence Jobs
    Job Category: Clinical Quality
    Job Function: Quality/Process Improvements
    Job Schedule: Full time
    Job Shift: Day
    Career Track: Business Professional
    Department: 1010 AK PKIMC QUALITY
    Address: AK Kodiak 1915 Rezanof
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    Pay Range: $45.23 - $73.00
    The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

    Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

    Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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Patient Safety Attendant
  • Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium
  • Sitka, AK PART_TIME
  • Pay Range:$25.00 - $25.00 SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our prior...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Patient Safety Attendant
  • Alaska Regional Hospital
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Patient Safety Attendant opening with Alaska Regional Hospital today and find ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Patient safety specialist
  • Southwest Healthcare System
  • Palmer, AK FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities Psychiatric Safety Specialist Opportunity PALMER, ALASKA LOCATION At North Star Behavioral Health, we are dedicated to providing hope, healing, and support to individuals and families...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Safety Manager
  • Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation
  • Dillingham, AK FULL_TIME
  • PURPOSE OF THE JOB: This position is to provide comprehensive institutional safety and services to all facilities associated with Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation.QUALIFICATIONS:1. Preferred Bachel...
  • 15 Days Ago

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PATIENT SAFETY SPECIALIST - ANCHORAGE, AK
  • Universal Health Services, Inc.
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities Psychiatric Safety Specialist Opportunity***ANCHORAGE, ALASKA LOCATION*** At North Star Behavioral Health, we are dedicated to providing hope, healing, and support to individuals and ...
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Clinical Patient Safety Manager
  • nFuzion
  • Lenexa, KS
  • Job Description Job Description WHO WE ARE We advance child health through innovation in the quality, cost, and delivery...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality/Patient Safety Manager
  • Intermountain
  • Quality/Patient Safety Manager page is loaded **Quality/Patient Safety Manager** **Quality/Patient Safety Manager** loca...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Risk and Patient Safety Manager, Behavioral Services
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Lawrence, MA
  • When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Job Typ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PATIENT SAFETY COORDINATOR - PER DIEM
  • Cooper University Health Care
  • Camden, NJ
  • About us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. O...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PATIENT SAFETY COORDINATOR
  • Cooper University Health Care
  • Camden, NJ
  • About us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. O...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Safety Manager
  • UHS
  • Aiken, SC
  • Responsibilities Patient Safety Manager Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed a...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Office Manager
  • Local Medical Clinic
  • Clarence, NY
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Medical Office Manager to become a part of our team! You will manage th...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality/Risk Director
  • Encompass Health
  • Florence, SC
  • The Quality/Risk Director is responsible for an environment and culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Patient Safety Manager jobs
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