Director Of Risk Management(RN)

Employer
  • Gables Search Group

Job Description

TITLE: Director of Risk Management(RN) (75K +)
LOCATION: Lexington, KY
Would you like to live around Lexington and work at a 75 bed facility that the mission is to make communities healthier.
The hospital is committed to serving the needs of the community and the region with exceptional quality and they are passionately focused on our patients.
They consider quality more than just a set of criteria.
Summary:
This is an exciting time to join our team as they continue to grow and expand with new services and looking for a Director of Risk Management.
Responsibilities:
-Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization.
-Directs and evaluates departmental operations, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives.
-Drives Culture of Safety within the organization focused on supporting the financial, quality and cross business performance through identification and investigation of risk-related business operations.
-Directs investigation and resolution of potential or actual hospital or professional liability claims including the performance of medical record reviews and staff interviews.
-Serves as a coordinator for resolution of general liability, property or theft claims.
-Demonstrates proficiency and executes Lean methodology, tools and philosophy for the benefit of patients, staff, and the organization.
Education/Skills/Certifications:
-Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required. Master's degree preferred.
-Must have or able to obtain Kentucky Registered Nursing License.
-Three years experience as a risk or patient safety manager.
-National Certification: Certified Professional Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) required.
-National Certification: Certified Professional Patient Safety (CPPS) preferred.
-Basic Life Support (BLS)
-Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
Position works with many levels and reports to the C-level.
Facility offers a range of 75K-115K and a complete benefit package.
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