Patient Safety Coordinator RN

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 33,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Patient Safety Coordinator position details

Location: St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, FL
Status: Full Time, Salary
Shift Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Weekend Work: None
On Call: No

Patient Safety Coordinator responsibilities

Lead and facilitate patient safety initiatives impacting clinical and operational processes throughout the organization
Review and reduce medical errors and other factors that contribute to patient harm
Work collaboratively with care teams and leaders to develop, deploy and monitor patient safety standard adherence and patient safety improvement processes that ensure safe, clinically effective care
Engage the unit/department-based patient safety coaches in process improvement activities and harm reduction strategies
Provide on-going support, education and guidance to leaders, team members and physicians on patient safety practices and protocols to mitigate risk of errors that cause patient harm and foster a safety culture across the health system
Oversee and audit safety process adherence and maintains documentation of performance improvement efforts

Education

Required Associates Nursing or Bachelors Healthcare Related
Preferred Bachelors Nursing

Credentials

Required RN (Registered Nurse)
CPPS (Patient Safety) certification preferred
Required specific skills include knowledge of regulatory standards as relates to the Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals

Experience

5 years clinical related experience
2 years leadership experience preferred

BayCare is all about making the most of your life and loving your career. With this in mind, BayCare provides an array of benefits to help you meet the daily challenges of balancing all aspects of your life and career goals.

Medical benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) match and additional yearly contribution
Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
Extensive training and mentorship with amazing career growth opportunities
Community discounts and more

AND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

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