Mgr Quality Risk Mgmt bei Odessa Regional Medical Center

Responsible for clinical identification, risk evaluation and coordination of corrective action implementation related to risk issues. Provides intervention and education related to risk management issues to promote safe work practices and quality care and services; in an environment that is beneficial to the safety, health and well being of all patients, visitors and hospital staff. Coordinates risk programs with all hospital departments, administration and Corporate Risk Management. Reports real and potential risk situations to the Governing Body, medical staff, administration, hospital departments and committees, as appropriate. Responsible for establishing and monitoring methods to avoid, eliminate and/or reduce risk situations associated with the provision of patient care and services. Provides service to age range from pediatric to geriatric. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Bachelor's degree, 5-7 years of experience, and is certified as a registered nurse. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.