Manager, Patient Safety and Quality

Baptist Healthcare System Inc

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 6 days ago

    Highlights

    This position is highly collaborative with leadership, physicians, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to reduce preventable harm, improve clinical outcomes, and promote continuous learning through training, proactive risk identification, performance improvement, and evidence-based patient safety practices. Job Description: The Patient Safety and Quality Manager provides leadership for the organization's patient safety program and serves as the primary resource for advancing a culture of safety and High Reliability Organization (HRO) principles.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationElizabethtown, KY

    Description

    Summary

    Job Description:

    Full-time, M-F (8:00a-4:30p)

    Job Description:

    The Patient Safety and Quality Manager provides leadership for the organization's patient safety program and serves as the primary resource for advancing a culture of safety and High Reliability Organization (HRO) principles. This position is highly collaborative with leadership, physicians, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to reduce preventable harm, improve clinical outcomes, and promote continuous learning through training, proactive risk identification, performance improvement, and evidence-based patient safety practices.

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or related filed required.

    • Active RN License issued by the state of Kentucky required.

    • Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a hospital or healthcare setting required.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • CPPS or CPHQ Certification

    • Master's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or related field

    Benefits:

    • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program

    • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire

    • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

    • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Retirement plans with company match

    If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

    Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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