Perm RN Director Patient Safety

RN Director Patient Safety IPF West Palm, FL

RN Director Patient Safety IPF West Palm Beach, FL

schedule Full-time

The facility is a 280-bed acute care facility. We have a 124-bed behavioral health unit. We are located in West Palm Beach, FL. The facility has served the healthcare needs of Palm Beach County for 46 years. Our technology to offer patients superior outcomes, less pain and improved recovery times. Our services include a 24-hour Emergency Department, Advanced Primary Certified Stroke Center, Orthopedic Institute, Critical Care Unit and an Interventional Vascular Suite. We have Inpatient Diabetes Care, Diagnostic Imaging, Outpatient Rehabilitation, and a Center for Pain Care and surgical services. The facility offers services for mental health and wellness for children, adolescents, adults and seniors. We have 600 colleagues and 900 medical staff. We are dedicated to our mission; Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.

The Patient Safety Director is responsible for facilitating the transition from a retrospective, reactive model for risk management to a prospective, proactive loss prevention, harm reducing patient safety program. Promotes a culture of safety. Directs other within the facility towards process improvements that support the elimination of medical/ health care errors and other factors that contribute to unintended adverse patient outcomes. Initiates and oversees the development of a comprehensive patient safety improvement program inclusive of the analysis and trending of data. This position demonstrates a high degree of responsibility, accountability and autonomy.

Job Qualifications

Additional Information:

Reports to the COO, Has 1 Mgr and 4 Supervisors

FTE- 52