Risk Manager RN - Risk Manager
Company: Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Risk Manager RNRisk Manager (RN)
Great opportunity - use your clinical knowledge in an
administrative role!
* Work location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue,
Ft. Worth, TX 76104
* Work environment: Risk Management, Administrative offices
* Work hours: Full-time, Exempt position, Monday-Friday, mainly
8AM-5PM, with some possible evening meetings
Highlights:
* An 815-bed, Magnet-designated regional referral center that has
served the residents of Tarrant County and surroundings communities
since 1930.
* Hospital services include cardiovascular care, high-risk
obstetrics, gynecology, orthopedics and sports medicine, neonatal
intensive care, and trauma/emergency medicine.
Here's What You Need
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or related healthcare field
Required (for example, Healthcare Administration)
* Other appropriate clinical licensure for discipline Upon Hire
Required - (Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by
the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire)
* 3 Years clinical experience Required (acute care hospital
experience - prefer Critical Care or Med/Surg RN background)
* 3 Years risk management, quality management, legal or patient
safety Preferred
* CPHRM - Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management Upon
Hire Preferred
* Other appropriate clinical licensure for discipline Upon Hire
(National certification RN-C, Lean Six Sigma as examples)
* Ability to analyze, interpret and manage information.
* Interpersonal skills, communication with various professional and
regulatory customers.
* Must be self-directed, independent and goal oriented.
* Knowledge about data collection and reporting required. (Will use
MS Office, Excel, Sharepoint, EPIC, RLT's)
* Knowledge of CMS standards, JCAHO standards, THR - RLT
(reliability learning tools), and RCA (root cause analysis)
* Utilize investigative skills - investigations, follow trends and
process improvement
What You Will Do:
* Utilizes the reliability learning tool (including actual events,
near misses, and general safety concerns) and recognizes and
addresses patient safety/risk exposures affecting the quality of
care and outcomes.
* Makes medical staff quality review referrals as appropriate.
* Utilizes statistical and other methods to aggregate, analyze and
prepare data reports for presentation.
* Facilitates the Risk Management Program including identification,
analysis, planning and implementation focusing on events which
resulted or could have resulted in adverse risk or a compromise to
patient or environmental safety.
* Actively engages in the Patient Safety Program developing
effective medical error reduction strategies and tools.
* Works in collaboration with hospital departments and committees
to implement identified needs for improvement.
* Serves as risk management representative for committees within
the Continuous Quality/Patient Safety and Risk Management
programs.
* Participates in THR claims management process by investigating
and identifying events that may lead to potentially compensable
events, claims, or lawsuits.
* Provides THR Litigation with information necessary to make claims
determination and assess liability. Assists outside attorneys in
defense of lawsuits against the hospital.
* Coordinates and facilitates activities of the Risk Management
Committee. Responsible for identification and analysis of possible
cases, summary preparation and presentation at committee.
* Serves as liaison between medical staff leaders and risk
management department.
Responsible for facilitating closure, when possible, to
patient/visitor/family/physician complaints of a clinical nature
(or other) as appropriate.
* Skillful in negotiations to achieve desired results by conflict
resolution as necessary.
* Provides advice and mentoring to hospital directors and staff in
effective patient safety and risk management activities including
reliability learning management, plans of action, policy and
procedure development, regulatory compliance, risk management
reporting, and patient safety standards.
* Conducts and coordinates risk audits/surveys on a routine basis.
Provides risk management/patient safety education to new employees
and others as required.
* Review unusual or sentinel events identified by risk
identification system. Collect documents and provide summaries on
risk management cases which include lawsuits, potential compensable
events, claims and investigations.
* Conducts Root Cause Analysis/Failure Mode Analysis in order to
provide opportunities for improvement and meet regulatory
requirements.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Risk Manager
* Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave,
flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment
program, as well as several other benefits.
* A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for
growth.
* Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job
Listings by Category, recent Awards we've won and more.
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your
questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
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