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Department: Quality - CMH
Usual Schedule: M-F 8a-5p (flexible)
Regions:
On Call Requirements: No
Job Category:
Work Location: Methodist Medical Center
Employment Type: Full - Time
Nursing Specialty:
Job Post ID: 46994
Secondary Job Category:
Experience Requirements: 3 - 5 Years
Weekend Requirements: No
Education Requirements: Bachelors Degree
Shift: Day
Location: Peoria, IL
Holiday Requirements: No
Check out this job opening for Carle Providers: Patient Safety Coordinator CMH Check out this job opening for Carle Providers: Patient Safety Coordinator CMH


Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:
The Patient Safety Coordinator is primarily responsible for analyzing reported incident information, providing feedback to members and assisting them in identifying and addressing areas of improvement. Serves as a member resource on quality and patient safety matters. Assists members in the development of their patient safety evaluation systems. Develops and presents reports, educational, and resource materials.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare-related field

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Registered Professional Nurse (RN) License Illinois upon hire and Basic Certificate in Quality & Safety (IHI) within 2 years.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Three (3) years of Nursing experience



ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Reviews incoming reports of events and near misses to identify patterns, trends, potential system lessons, as well as to determine whether immediate follow-up is required with reporting personnel or departments.
  • Reviews and analyzes aggregate data to determine need for patient safety initiatives or recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Assists with facilitation of RCA and ACA processes.
  • Provide direct support to the Patient Safety Officer related to data analysis, research, facility communication and/or other support services as requested.
  • Conducts reviews of anonymous reports from healthcare workers as needed.
  • Develops training materials and supports patient safety educational sessions as necessary.
  • Serves on organization committees as assigned
  • Serves on the Patient Safety related committees (such as, Risk/Quality, Hospital Quality, others)
  • Assist with educational programs regarding principles of quality, safety and performance improvement.



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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout our communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com. Positions are not available for remote work in the state of Colorado.

Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for Medical or Religious exemption will be permitted.

 

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