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Director of Patient Safety

All Med Search

Asheville, NC

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cerebral Vascular Accident, Healthcare, Hospital, Leadership, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Nursing, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Pharmacovigilance, Risk, Risk Management, Safety/Work Safety
LOCATION
Asheville, NC
POSTED
30+ days ago

A Director of Patient Safety opportunity is available in Asheville, NC, at an 853-bed regional tertiary and quaternary care center that serves as the area's only trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and children's hospital, and holds Magnet® designation for nursing excellence.

The role. Reporting within hospital leadership, the Director of Patient Safety leads and collaborates in the implementation of the hospital-based patient safety program, with the overarching goal of eliminating preventable patient harm. Core responsibilities include applying systems thinking and reliable design principles to identify and mitigate patient safety risk, advancing a culture of safety across clinical and operational teams, and delivering patient safety education to staff at all levels. The director partners closely with executive and clinical leaders to drive measurable reductions in avoidable harm and champions patient and family engagement as a fundamental component of the safety program.

What we're looking for.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a healthcare-related field (Master's Degree preferred)
  • Three to five years of healthcare experience in patient safety, risk, and/or quality; experience should be recent and within a clinical setting such as a hospital or ambulatory surgery center; clinical background preferred
  • (CPPS) Certified Professional in Patient Safety; if not already a CPPS, it must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date and maintained while in the role

Schedule. Full-time, days, Monday through Friday administrative hours with no weekend requirement.

Compensation. $125,000 - $180,000 per year plus Incentive Bonus of Up To 17.5% Relocation: Case by Case Basis

About the Company

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All Med Search

Since 2001, All Med Search has grown from a small firm to one of the nation’s leading medical recruitment agencies serving most of the country’s top healthcare organizations.

Our healthcare recruitment experts are dedicated to bringing the right people and the right positions together at the right time. All Med Search is entirely focused on the healthcare industry, serving the needs all healthcare establishments and medical professionals across the nation.

Mission

To match the right individual to the right job in the right organization.

Vision

Our vision is to be recognized as the most efficient and indispensable placement partner in the healthcare industry for both healthcare organizations and healthcare professionals nationwide.

Our core values are at the heart of who we are.

Diversity is an integral part of our mission, history, culture, and beliefs. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive all differences. We encourage an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as real value for our company.

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.allmedsearch.com